BlockGrace, Michigan
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Bearinger Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49759. It stands on Grace Creek. The Survey maps it on the Grace quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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
- 1958 USGS Grace quadrangle1:62500
- 1982 USGS Grace quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
4 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Grace between 1992 and 2018, burning about 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 July 2018 | Debris and open burning | 2.4 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PRESQUE ISLE 02 - FECON |
| 18 July 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PRESQUE ISLE 01 - AEROSOL |
| 7 May 2015 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PRESQUE ISLE 04 - BROWN ROAD FIRE |
| 7 May 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
3 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Grace in 3 storm reports between 2001 and 2011: 3 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huron Beach | 4.5 miles | 11 | |
| Bell Landing | 5.2 miles | 11 | |
| Hammond | 6.2 miles | 11 | |
| Black Lake Bluffs | 7.9 miles | 11 | |
| Canfield Beach | 7.9 miles | 11 | |
| Rainy Beach | 8.3 miles | 11 | |
| Coddes Beach | 8.9 miles | 11 | |
| Evergreen Beach | 8.9 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 627038. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.