BlockLathrop, Michigan
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Maple Ridge Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49880. The Survey maps it on the McFarland quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 12 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.
- 1932 USGS Rock NW quadrangle1:31680
- 1958 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Rock quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Gwinn quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS McFarland quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
6 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Lathrop between 1992 and 2011, burning about 10 acres in total. None 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 | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | SWAMPBUCK |
| 15 August 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 July 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 10 June 1992 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 May 2009 | Debris and open burning | 6.3 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | NORT ROCK ROAD |
| 24 May 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.1 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PARKER SPUR |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lathrop in 1 storm report in 2006: 1 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 2006 | Hail | Lathrop | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock | 6.2 miles | 13 | |
| Trombly | 8.2 miles | 13 | |
| Campbell | 10.2 miles | 13 | |
| Saint Nicholas | 11.2 miles | 9 | |
| Osier (historical) | 11.9 miles | 12 | |
| Beaver | 12.7 miles | 9 | |
| Hendricks | 13.5 miles | 9 | |
| Winde | 14.0 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617673. 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.