BlockLesterville, Michigan
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Berlin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48002. The Survey maps it on the Allenton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 13 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.
- 1914 USGS Armada quadrangle1:62500
- 1928 USGS Armada quadrangle1:62500
- 1945 USGS Allenton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1952 USGS Allenton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Allenton quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Lake St. Clair North quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Allenton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
12 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Lesterville between 1994 and 2020, burning about 14 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/undetermined | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 June 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | EMMETT FD 0000099 - 2018 |
| 18 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MUSSEY TOWNSHIP FD 2180069 - 2018 |
| 1 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MEMPHIS VFD 2018149 - 2018 |
| 22 April 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MUSSEY TOWNSHIP FD 2180053 - 2018 |
| 21 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | BERLIN TOWNSHIP FD 0000039 - 2018 |
| 2 April 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | ALMONT FD 27 - 2019 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allenton | 3.4 miles | 13 | |
| Riley Center | 3.6 miles | 13 | |
| Berville | 3.6 miles | 13 | |
| Capac | 4.0 miles | 10 | |
| Emmett | 7.8 miles | 13 | |
| Lambs | 10.6 miles | 12 | |
| Brockway | 10.9 miles | 10 | |
| Wales Center | 12.1 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1624676. 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.