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Kingsland, Michigan

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Eaton Rapids Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48827. The Survey maps it on the Eaton Rapids quadrangle.

Kingsland within Eaton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

21 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Kingsland between 2016 and 2020, burning about 20 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined16
Equipment and vehicle use3
Fireworks1
Natural1

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
14 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWINDSOR TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY SERVICES 0000170 - 2019
29 July 2016Fireworksunder an acreMichigan AgencyTREATMENT
29 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMASON FD 123 - 2020
28 June 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesEATON RAPIDS TWP FD 302 - 2019
22 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWINDSOR TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY SERVICES 099 - 2020
21 June 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWINDSOR TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY SERVICES 0000117 - 2018
12 June 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesEATON RAPIDS FD 261 - 2019
12 June 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesEATON RAPIDS TWP FD 288 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Eaton 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 Kingsland: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
B and M Enterprises PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Luoma Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Pryor Brothers PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Eaton 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
Dimondale3.9 miles14
Petrieville4.0 miles13
Whaley Drain4.6 miles14
West Windsor4.7 miles14
Potterville5.4 miles14
Eaton Rapids5.5 miles13
Millett7.8 miles14
Delta Center9.5 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617660. 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.