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Golden Pond Estates, Michigan

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Fabius Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49093. The Survey maps it on the Three Rivers West quadrangle.

Golden Pond Estates within St. Joseph County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

8 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Golden Pond Estates between 2018 and 2020, burning about 9 acres 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/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use4

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
29 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCONSTANTINE FD 211 - 2020
21 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFABIUS PARK FD 141 - 2020
30 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCONSTANTINE FD 202 - 2019
7 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCONSTANTINE FD 97 - 2019
6 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesALAMO TOWNSHIP FD 19150 - 2019
25 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCONSTANTINE FD 0000124 - 2018
19 April 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFABIUS PARK FD 69 - 2020
22 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCONSTANTINE FD 0000091 - 2018

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Joseph County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Golden Pond Estates: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Peat, Limestone, General. 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
Kerr PitPeat, Limestone, GeneralProducer
Hoffman Road Pit and Wash PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
St. Joseph County PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in St. Joseph 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
Fabius0.9 miles15
Constantine4.7 miles14
Three Rivers4.9 miles15
Mottville7.6 miles17
White Pigeon8.0 miles14
Howardsville8.5 miles15
Moore Park8.6 miles15
Centreville9.6 miles15

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 Q122552572The 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 2418183. 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.