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Crawford, Michigan

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Lincoln Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48883. It stands on Figg Drain. The Survey maps it on the Mount Pleasant quadrangle.

Crawford within Isabella County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

19 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Crawford between 2003 and 2020, burning about 130 acres in total. 5 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/undetermined8
Equipment and vehicle use6
Natural5

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
25 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMT PLEASANT FD 0000580 - 2019
24 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSHEPHERD TRI-TOWNSHIP FD 0018428 - 2018
15 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFREMONT TOWNSHIP FD 2020-26 - 2020
4 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFREMONT TOWNSHIP FD 2020-22 - 2020
27 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMT PLEASANT FD 0000504 - 2019
8 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMT PLEASANT FD 0000376 - 2018
5 May 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0056-19 - 2019
31 May 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDEERFIELD TOWNSHIP FD 0000025 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Isabella County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Crawford: 2 producers. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Dyer Company Portable Plant No. 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Wing Road PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Isabella 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
Strickland3.2 miles10
Shepherd4.9 miles15
Mount Pleasant5.2 miles15
Winn6.1 miles15
Alembic8.1 miles15
Deerfield Center8.2 miles15
Coe8.2 miles14
Country Place Park9.2 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617503. 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.