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Gardners Corners, Michigan

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Wakeshma Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49052. The Survey maps it on the Climax quadrangle.

Gardners Corners within Kalamazoo County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 14 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

5 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Gardners Corners between 2018 and 2020, burning about 5 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Natural2

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
6 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSOUTH KALAMAZOO COUNTY FIRE AUTH 0000617 - 2018
31 August 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPAVILION TOWNSHIP FD 0000289 - 2019
1 May 2018Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPAVILION TOWNSHIP FD 0000149 - 2018
22 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSOUTH KALAMAZOO COUNTY FIRE AUTH 0000331 - 2019
20 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesATHENS TOWNSHIP FD 60 - 2020

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kalamazoo 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
Fulton1.0 miles14
Scotts5.6 miles14
Factoryville5.8 miles14
Pavilion6.4 miles14
Adams Park6.6 miles14
Cooks Mill7.3 miles14
Climax7.6 miles14
Lemon Park7.9 miles14

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 Q122548097The 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 626653. 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.