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Charlesworth, Michigan

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Hamlin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48827. The Survey maps it on the Springport quadrangle.

Charlesworth within Eaton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

7 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Charlesworth between 2018 and 2019, burning about 21 acres in total. 3 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
29 July 2018Debris and open burning2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHAMLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000103 - 2018
3 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesEATON RAPIDS FD 128 - 2019
29 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHAMLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000056 - 2018
2 April 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHAMLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000053 - 2019
13 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use10 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSPRINGPORT/CLARENCE TWP. FD 68 - 2019
1 April 2018Natural3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHAMLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000042 - 2018
26 March 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHAMLIN TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000051 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Eaton County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Charlesworth: 1 prospect, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Fc Hunt Clay ProspectClayProspect
Whittum Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Eaton County

Storms near this place

2 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Charlesworth in 2 storm reports between 2014 and 2026: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2014Thunderstorm WindCharlesworth$10,000Eaton county law enforcement reported that several trees were blown down near Wilcox road and Houston road.
March 2026HailCharlesworth-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Eaton County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Eaton Rapids4.4 miles13
Brookfield5.7 miles15
Petrieville6.9 miles13
Five Points Corner8.7 miles10
Kingsland9.8 miles13
Charlotte11.0 miles10
Olivet12.5 miles14
Potterville12.6 miles14

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122549926The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 623113. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.