BlockClark Corners, Michigan
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Robinson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49417. It stands on Robinson Bayou. The Survey maps it on the Grand Haven quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 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.
- 1930 USGS Muskegon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1936 USGS Muskegon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Milwaukee quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Milwaukee quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Grand Haven quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1982 USGS Muskegon quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
39 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Clark Corners between 1992 and 2020, burning about 45 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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 | 19 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1995 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 13 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CROCKERY TOWNSHIP FD 19385 - 2019 |
| 7 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | GRAND HAVEN DPS 191309 - 2019 |
| 3 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | GRAND HAVEN TWP FIRE/RESCUE 19900 - 2019 |
| 14 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP FD 202331 - 2020 |
| 4 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | GRAND HAVEN TWP FIRE/RESCUE 19781 - 2019 |
| 28 July 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | 3.2 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | OTTAWA 01 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Clark Corners: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Aggregates Corp Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Rosy Mound | Silica | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Bass River Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Construction Aggregates Corp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snug Harbor | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Robinson | 4.1 miles | 11 | |
| Rosy Mound | 4.2 miles | 12 | |
| Agnew | 4.3 miles | 11 | |
| Spring Lake | 4.6 miles | 12 | |
| Grand Haven | 5.2 miles | 12 | |
| Nunica | 5.7 miles | 10 | |
| Ferrysburg | 5.8 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 623346. 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.