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Copeland Corner, Michigan

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Ira Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48023. It stands on Beaubien Creek. The Survey maps it on the Marine City quadrangle.

Copeland Corner within St. Clair County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

15 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Copeland Corner between 2018 and 2020, burning about 15 acres in total. 2 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
Equipment and vehicle use7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
10 September 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesIRA TOWNSHIP FD 453 - 2018
2 June 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLAY TOWNSHIP MAINLAND FD 468 - 2018
14 June 2018Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesIRA TOWNSHIP FD 302 - 2018
8 May 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesIRA TOWNSHIP FD 266 - 2019
3 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesIRA TOWNSHIP FD 195 - 2020
11 May 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLAY TOWNSHIP MAINLAND FD 399 - 2019
7 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesIRA TOWNSHIP FD 214 - 2019
6 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLAY TOWNSHIP MAINLAND FD 277 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Clair County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Copeland Corner: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory). 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
Engleman's Clay PitFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer

Every working recorded in St. Clair 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
Perch Point0.5 miles13
Fair Haven1.7 miles12
Starville1.9 miles13
Pearl Beach3.4 miles13
Anchorville3.7 miles12
Pointe aux Tremble4.5 miles13
Peters5.0 miles12
Roberts Landing5.7 miles13

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 Q122560547The 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 1624474. 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.