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Locust Corners, Michigan

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Pittsford Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49247. The Survey maps it on the Wheatland quadrangle.

Locust Corners within Hillsdale County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

13 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Locust Corners between 2018 and 2020, burning about 26 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
Equipment and vehicle use7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
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
19 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use15 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPITTSFORD-JEFFERSON FIRE/RESCUE 19056 - 2019
23 June 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHUDSON FD 0000079 - 2020
18 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHUDSON FD 0000091 - 2018
6 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesADDISON FD 0000459 - 2019
28 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHUDSON FD 0000077 - 2019
24 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesADDISON FD 0000465 - 2018
22 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesADDISON FD 0000450 - 2018
13 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesHUDSON FD 0000068 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hillsdale County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Locust Corners: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Osseo Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Hillsdale 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
Pittsford3.4 miles9
Wheatland6.1 miles10
Lickly Corners6.4 miles9
Osseo6.6 miles11
Fountain Park6.8 miles10
Prattville7.1 miles9
Shadyside7.5 miles10
North Adams8.2 miles11

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122568872The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 630867. 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.