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Cloverdale, Michigan

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Hope Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49046. The Survey maps it on the Cloverdale quadrangle. It stands 922 feet above sea level.

Cloverdale within Barry County

On record in Cloverdale

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 13 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

27 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Cloverdale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 68 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/undetermined10
Debris and open burning6
Equipment and vehicle use4
Recreation and ceremony2
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Smoking1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
23 July 2002Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 June 2005Equipment and vehicle use12 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
26 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDELTON FD 0000234 - 2018
10 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDELTON FD 0000221 - 2018
4 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDELTON FD 0000174 - 2018
21 May 1992Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDELTON FD 0000172 - 2018
2 May 1996Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Barry County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Cloverdale: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Leonard Bros Clay PitClayPast Producer
Rieth-Riley Construction Co PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Sutherland PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Barry County

Storms near this place

2 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cloverdale in 2 storm reports between 2006 and 2021: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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
May 2006Thunderstorm WindCloverdale$15,000Eight four to eighteen inch diameter trees were blown down two miles west of Cloverdale.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindCloverdale$5,000Tree damage was reported near Cloverville.

Every storm recorded in Barry 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
Delton3.1 miles19
Schultz3.5 miles12
Cedar Creek3.7 miles12
Stony Point3.7 miles19
Prairieville4.3 miles13
Circle Pine Center4.3 miles13
Podunk4.9 miles12
Vickery Landing6.8 miles12

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 Q136346974The 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 2109229. 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.