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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 15 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.
- 1916 USGS Mount Pleasant quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1919 USGS Mount Pleasant quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Mount Pleasant quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Mount Pleasant quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Midland quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
19 since 2003Regional 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/undetermined | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Natural | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MT PLEASANT FD 0000580 - 2019 |
| 24 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | SHEPHERD TRI-TOWNSHIP FD 0018428 - 2018 |
| 15 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | FREMONT TOWNSHIP FD 2020-26 - 2020 |
| 4 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | FREMONT TOWNSHIP FD 2020-22 - 2020 |
| 27 July 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MT PLEASANT FD 0000504 - 2019 |
| 8 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MT PLEASANT FD 0000376 - 2018 |
| 5 May 2019 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0056-19 - 2019 |
| 31 May 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP FD 0000025 - 2019 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyer Company Portable Plant No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Wing Road Plant | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strickland | 3.2 miles | 10 | |
| Shepherd | 4.9 miles | 15 | |
| Mount Pleasant | 5.2 miles | 15 | |
| Winn | 6.1 miles | 15 | |
| Alembic | 8.1 miles | 15 | |
| Deerfield Center | 8.2 miles | 15 | |
| Coe | 8.2 miles | 14 | |
| Country Place Park | 9.2 miles | 15 |
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.








