BlockHaakwood, 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. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 12 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
- 1957 USGS Wolverine quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Petoskey quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Wolverine quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
59 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Haakwood (historical) 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 burning | 18 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 1992 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 24 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | TUSCARORA TOWNSHIP VFD 0000140 - 2019 |
| 2 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | TUSCARORA TOWNSHIP VFD 0000115 - 2019 |
| 16 August 2016 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 6 July 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.1 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 July 2010 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CHEBOYGAN 12 |
| 25 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CHEBOYGAN 04 - ROAD APPLE FIRE |
| 14 July 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Haakwood (historical): 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rondo Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haakwood | 0.0 miles | 12 | |
| Rondo | 1.0 miles | 12 | |
| Wolverine | 2.2 miles | 12 | |
| Trowbridge | 5.3 miles | 12 | |
| Wildwood | 6.4 miles | 12 | |
| Pittsburg Landing | 6.8 miles | 12 | |
| Kingsley Beach | 6.9 miles | 12 | |
| Indian River | 7.6 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2104297. 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.