BlockConners Creek, Michigan
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Detroit City. It lies in ZIP code area 48214. It stands on Conners Creek. The Survey maps it on the Belle Isle quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 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.
- 1905 USGS Grosse Pointe quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1905 USGS Grossepoint quadrangle1:62500
- 1918 USGS Grosse Pointe quadrangle1:62500
- 1952 USGS Belle Isle quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Belle Isle quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Lake St. Clair South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
81 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 81 fires within 5 miles of Conners Creek between 2018 and 2019, burning about 81 acres in total. 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 44 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0034676 - 2019 |
| 23 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0034284 - 2019 |
| 22 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0034155 - 2019 |
| 6 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0027937 - 2019 |
| 6 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0028032 - 2019 |
| 6 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0027928 - 2019 |
| 4 August 2019 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0027607 - 2019 |
| 31 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0030996 - 2019 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Conners Creek: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Aluminum, Graphite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummings-Moore Graphite | Graphite | Producer | ||
| Mclouth Steel Gibralter Roll'G Mill | Iron | Producer | ||
| Stroble Primary Aluminum Plant | Aluminum | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosse Pointe Park | 1.4 miles | 19 | |
| Grosse Pointe | 2.9 miles | 19 | |
| Grosse Pointe Farms | 4.7 miles | 19 | |
| Harper Woods | 5.1 miles | 19 | |
| Detroit | 5.1 miles | 22 | |
| Hamtramck | 5.2 miles | 20 | |
| Grosse Pointe Woods | 6.1 miles | 19 | |
| Grosse Pointe Shores | 6.6 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617068. 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.