BlockHermansville, Michigan
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Meyer Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49847. It stands on Camp Two Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hermansville quadrangle. 509 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 892 feet above sea level.
On record in Hermansville
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 7 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.
- 1954 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Powers quadrangle1:62500
- 1982 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Hermansville quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
31 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Hermansville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 221 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 16 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.1 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | FLOPPY HAWK |
| 15 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.3 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 12 July 2009 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | BRAY FIELD |
| 16 June 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MEYER TOWNSHIP FD 0000017 - 2019 |
| 15 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | SPALDING TOWNSHIP FD 22 - 2020 |
| 14 June 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | FRIDAY FUNDAY |
| 5 May 2002 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hermansville in 5 storm reports between 2002 and 2018: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hermansville | $10,000 | The Delta County Dispatch reported that a tree had fallen on a van on French Town Road near Hermansville. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hermansville | $1,000 | Seven large trees were blown down in the Meyer Township Cemetery in Hermansville, one of which was a 60-foot, 40-inch diameter basswood. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Hermansville | - | One inch diameter hail was reported by the public at Hermansville. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Hermansville | - | Large hail was also accompanied by strong winds. |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hermansville | - | Numerous trees were blown down. |
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.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Hermansville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q14716134 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 628137. 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.