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Millers Corners, Michigan

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Garfield Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49633. It lies near Twentyone Hill. The Survey maps it on the Smithville quadrangle.

Millers Corners within Kalkaska County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 14 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

23 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Millers Corners between 1993 and 2018, burning about 81 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
Equipment and vehicle use7
Debris and open burning6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Smoking2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Recreation and ceremony1
Fireworks1

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 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCOLDSPRINGS-EXCELSIOR FIRE/RESCUE 1820889 - 2018
14 August 2014Fireworks1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesKALKASKA 0006
7 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesKALKASKA 06
29 July 2001Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 July 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 June 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 June 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.6 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 June 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kalkaska 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
McGee1.8 miles14
Giddings2.2 miles14
Taffeltown3.2 miles14
Lodi4.0 miles15
Deibert4.2 miles14
Sharon4.3 miles14
Smithville4.3 miles14
Spencer4.5 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2104179. 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.