BlockLevering, Michigan
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1984. It stands in McKinley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49755. It stands on Certon Creek. The Survey maps it on the Levering quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 11 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.
- 1955 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Pellston quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Levering quadrangle1:25000
- 1984 USGS Cheboygan quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
17 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Levering between 1994 and 2020, burning about 40 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 | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MAPLE RIVER FIRE |
| 12 August 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 6.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CARP LAKE TOWNSHIP FD 0020018 - 2020 |
| 7 July 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 July 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 22 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MACKINAW CITY FD 19-0058 - 2019 |
| 22 June 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PELLSTON FD 066024 - 2018 |
| 8 May 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | 6.2 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Levering: 1 producer. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snider Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2019Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Levering in 1 storm report in 2019: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2019 | Hail | Levering | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van | 2.9 miles | 11 | |
| Carp Lake | 4.7 miles | 11 | |
| Pellston | 5.7 miles | 11 | |
| Bliss | 6.0 miles | 11 | |
| Canby Corners | 6.8 miles | 11 | |
| Cecil | 7.9 miles | 11 | |
| Marsh Corner | 8.8 miles | 11 | |
| Brutus | 9.9 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 630340. 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.
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.