Doughertys Corners, Michigan
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Oshtemo Charter Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49009. The Survey maps it on the Kalamazoo SW quadrangle.
On record in Doughertys Corners
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 within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Sparks-Anderson Houselisted 2014 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 18 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 Kalamazoo quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1918 USGS Kalamazoo quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1943 USGS Kalamazoo quadrangle1:62500
- 1958 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Kalamazoo SW quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1982 USGS Kalamazoo quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
34 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Doughertys Corners between 2018 and 2020, burning about 36 acres in total. 1 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 use | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | ALAMO TOWNSHIP FD 19272 - 2019 |
| 6 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MATTAWAN FD 096 - 2020 |
| 5 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP FD 1545 - 2018 |
| 2 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | KALAMAZOO DPS 0006282 - 2019 |
| 24 July 2018 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP FD 1462 - 2018 |
| 17 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP FD 0001069 - 2018 |
| 1 July 2019 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | TEXAS CHARTER TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000523 - 2019 |
| 6 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP FD 1162 - 2020 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Doughertys Corners: 3 producers, 2 past producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Brother's Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Bynre Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Kalamazoo County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Peters Construction Co. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ravine Road Pit | 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.
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 Q122555673 | The 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 624822. 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.







