BlockChimney Corners Resort, Michigan
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Lake Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49635. It stands on Round Lake Creek. The Survey maps it on the Frankfort quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1954 USGS Manitowoc quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Frankfort quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Manitowoc quadrangle1:250000
- 1976 USGS Frankfort NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Frankfort quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Crystal Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
12 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Chimney Corners Resort between 1995 and 2020, burning about 17 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | MARK |
| 29 July 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | JACKPINE |
| 24 July 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | LOON LAKE |
| 23 June 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | MUD LAKE |
| 1 June 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | ILLINOIS ROAD |
| 30 May 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | FRANKFORT-ELBERTA VFD 0000031 - 2018 |
| 27 May 2006 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 21 May 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | PLATTE HOLDER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Chimney Corners Resort: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzie County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oberlin (historical) | 0.7 miles | 11 | |
| Crystallia | 2.4 miles | 11 | |
| Pilgrim | 2.6 miles | 11 | |
| Frankfort | 4.1 miles | 11 | |
| Elberta | 4.9 miles | 10 | |
| Edgewater | 5.6 miles | 10 | |
| Beulah | 7.4 miles | 10 | |
| Benzonia | 7.4 miles | 11 |
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 Q122599106 | The 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 1951798. 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.