Fort Holmes, Michigan
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Mackinac Island City. It lies in ZIP code area 49757. It lies near Mackinac Island. The Survey maps it on the Round Island quadrangle.
On record in Fort Holmes
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 8 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Grand HotelNational Historic Landmark · listed 1972 · 0.7 miles away
Fort Mackinaclisted 1970 · 0.4 miles away
Lawrence Andrew Young Cottagelisted 1997 · 0.5 miles away
Indian Dormitorylisted 1971 · 0.5 miles away
Mathew Geary Houselisted 1971 · 0.5 miles away
Robert Stuart Houselisted 1971 · 0.6 miles away
Mission Houselisted 1971 · 0.7 miles away
Mission Churchlisted 1971 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 10 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.
- 1955 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Round Island quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
1 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Fort Holmes in 2000, burning under an acre in total. None 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Hiawatha National Forest | ROUND ISLAND |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Mackinac | 0.4 miles | 10 | |
| Mackinac Island | 0.6 miles | 10 | |
| British Landing | 2.0 miles | 11 | |
| Saint Ignace | 5.9 miles | 10 | |
| Evergreen Shores | 7.0 miles | 11 | |
| Gros Cap | 11.2 miles | 10 | |
| Pointe Aux Pins | 11.4 miles | 12 | |
| Charles | 11.5 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617566. 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.



