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Haakwood, Michigan

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Mentor Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49799. It stands on Beebe Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wolverine quadrangle.

Haakwood within Cheboygan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 12 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

59 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Haakwood between 1992 and 2020, burning about 165 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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 burning18
Equipment and vehicle use12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Recreation and ceremony9
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Other causes1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Natural1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
25 September 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesTUSCARORA TOWNSHIP VFD 0000140 - 2019
2 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesTUSCARORA TOWNSHIP VFD 0000115 - 2019
16 August 2016Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 July 2005Debris and open burning1.1 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 July 2010Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHEBOYGAN 12
25 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCHEBOYGAN 04 - ROAD APPLE FIRE
14 July 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cheboygan County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Haakwood: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Rondo Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Cheboygan 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
Haakwood (historical)0.0 miles12
Rondo1.0 miles12
Wolverine2.2 miles12
Trowbridge5.3 miles12
Wildwood6.4 miles12
Pittsburg Landing6.8 miles12
Kingsley Beach6.9 miles12
Indian River7.6 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2369409. 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.