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Inland, Michigan

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Mueller Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49840. The Survey maps it on the Milakokia Lake quadrangle.

Inland within Schoolcraft County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

5 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Inland between 2006 and 2016, burning about 13 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
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Natural1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
16 August 2007Natural1.8 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 May 2010Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesTOWNSHIP
18 April 2006Railroad operations and maintenance4.2 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
18 April 2006Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 April 2016Railroad operations and maintenance7.1 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Schoolcraft County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Inland: 9 producers, 1 prospect. 9 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. 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
East Hical QuarryLimestone, GeneralProducer1930
West Hical QuarryLimestone, GeneralProducer1930
Hunt Spur Limestone ExposureStone, Crushed/BrokenProspect
Inland Lime & StoneStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Inland Lime & Stone Co. QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Blaney Park Pit No 30Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Duncon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mackinac County Pits-Lake PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
State of Michigan PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
State of Michigan PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Schoolcraft 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
Blaney Junction2.4 miles11
Parkington4.5 miles11
Blaney Park6.2 miles11
Gulliver8.2 miles7
Germfask14.9 miles11
Manistique20.7 miles6
Hiawatha21.5 miles11
Seney21.6 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617641. 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.