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Guthrie, Michigan

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Sylvan Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48118. The Survey maps it on the Chelsea quadrangle.

Guthrie within Washtenaw County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

12 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Guthrie between 2015 and 2020, burning about 31 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1

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
18 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 191037 - 2019
23 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 0000624 - 2018
2 May 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.8 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWASHTENAW 01
7 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 190490 - 2019
5 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use15 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 190477 - 2019
4 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDEXTER AREA FD 1900360 - 2019
23 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 0000434 - 2018
25 March 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHELSEA AREA FIRE AUTHORITY 190423 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washtenaw 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 Guthrie: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Emery. 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
Detroit Abrasives Co--Chelsea, Mi.EmeryProducer
Grass Lake Pit No. 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
O E Gooding & Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Washtenaw County

Storms near this place

9 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Guthrie in 9 storm reports between 2010 and 2023: 8 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2013LightningGuthrie$25,000Lightning caused a pole barn to catch fire, burning to the ground. The barn was filled with various tools and machinery, which was destroyed.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindGuthrie$15,000Trees and large tree limbs down on road.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-Multiple trees reported blown down, a few across the roadways.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-A tree was reported down.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-A tree was reported down.
August 2017Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-A tree was uprooted, along with multiple limbs reported down.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-Eight trees were uprooted.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-A 10 inch diameter tree limb was reported down.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-Six to twelve inch diameter tree limbs reported blown down.

Every storm recorded in Washtenaw 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
Sylvan Center1.2 miles14
Chelsea2.8 miles14
Lanewood3.0 miles14
Notten3.3 miles14
Jerusalem5.0 miles19
Lyndon Center5.5 miles16
Fourmile Lake5.7 miles19
Lima Center5.9 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617601. 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.

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.