Huber, Michigan
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Denver Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49421. The Survey maps it on the Dayton Center quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 14 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 Midland quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS White Cloud quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1966 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1976 USGS White Cloud SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Big Rapids quadrangle1:100000
- 1985 USGS Dayton Center quadrangle1:24000
- 1991 USGS Big Rapids quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
64 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 64 fires within 5 miles of Huber between 1998 and 2020, burning about 128 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | ACADIA |
| 8 August 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | PINE |
| 3 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | BACKDOWN |
| 23 August 2010 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | 5 MILE RD |
| 12 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Huron-Manistee National Forest | HAY FIELD |
| 1 August 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Huron-Manistee National Forest | FLANDERS |
| 9 July 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | COMSTOCK |
| 8 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | OCEANA 10 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Huber: 2 producers. All of them still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceana County Road Commission Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Rose Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 5.2 miles | 14 | |
| Volney | 6.1 miles | 11 | |
| Dayton Center | 7.1 miles | 14 | |
| Jugville | 9.1 miles | 14 | |
| Troy | 9.1 miles | 11 | |
| Walgamor Corners | 9.4 miles | 14 | |
| Wooster | 9.6 miles | 14 | |
| Woodland Park | 10.2 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617631. 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.








