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Newburg, Michigan

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Clinton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49286. It stands on Dillingham Creek. The Survey maps it on the Tecumseh North quadrangle.

Newburg within Lenawee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

11 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Newburg between 2005 and 2020, burning about 11 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/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1
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
13 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLINTON FD 231 - 2020
4 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesTECUMSEH FD 527 - 2020
23 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesTECUMSEH FD 579 - 2020
23 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesRAISIN TOWNSHIP FD 0000326 - 2018
27 June 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 May 2020Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLINTON FD 117 - 2020
5 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCLINTON FD 090 - 2019
27 March 2019Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesRIDGEWAY TOWNSHIP FD 0000065 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lenawee County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Newburg: 4 producers. 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
Adrian Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Brady Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Burkett Construction Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Tecumseh Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Lenawee County

Storms near this place

3 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Newburg in 3 storm reports between 2017 and 2023: 2 thunderstorm wind, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2023Thunderstorm WindNewburg-Large tree blown down onto road.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindNewburg-Multiple trees reported down in Tecumseh area.
June 2019HailNewburg-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Lenawee 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
Clinton2.1 miles15
Tecumseh2.9 miles15
Tipton5.4 miles12
Macon5.6 miles15
Ridgeway6.5 miles12
Birdsall7.2 miles12
Raisin Center7.9 miles11
Holloway7.9 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 633355. 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.