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Hatton, Michigan

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Hatton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48625. The Survey maps it on the Hatton quadrangle.

Hatton within Clare County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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 Hatton between 1992 and 2020, burning about 93 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 were 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 burning16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Equipment and vehicle use14
Arson/incendiarism5
Recreation and ceremony4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Smoking2
Fireworks1

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
5 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHARRISON COMMUNITY FD 179 - 2020
4 July 2020Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHARRISON COMMUNITY FD 175 - 2020
4 July 2017Fireworksunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLARE 14
13 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHARRISON COMMUNITY FD 188 - 2019
10 July 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLARE 17
4 June 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLARE 13
30 June 2012Equipment and vehicle use1.8 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLARE 28
9 May 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLARE 06

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clare 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 Hatton: 1 prospect, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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
Clare Prtlnd Cmnt Co Clay ProspectClayProspect
Larman Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Weldon Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Clare 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
Dover4.5 miles11
Phelps5.6 miles12
Allendale5.9 miles11
Farwell6.6 miles12
Harrison6.7 miles11
Lake George7.4 miles12
Clare7.6 miles12
Ash Acres7.9 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617612. 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.