Nonesuch, Michigan
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1979. It stands in Carp Lake Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49953. It stands on West Branch Iron River. The Survey maps it on the White Pine quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 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.
- 1949 USGS White Pine quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS White Pine quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS White Pine quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Ontonagon quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
3 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Nonesuch between 2001 and 2007, burning under an acre 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 | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 August 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 June 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Nonesuch: 14 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 plant, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Silver, Gold, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) White Pine Copper Refinery | Copper, Gold, Silver | Plant | ||
| Boston & North American Silver Prospect | Silver | Prospect | 1845, 1846 | |
| Cleveland Silver Prospect | Silver | Past Producer | 1874, 1875 | |
| Mammoth Silver Prospect | Silver | Occurrence | 1873 | |
| Ontonagon Silver Mine | Silver | Past Producer | 1873 | |
| Scranton Silver Mine | Silver | Past Producer | 1872 | |
| Superior Silver Mine | Silver | Past Producer | 1873, 1876 | |
| White Pine Mine | Copper, Silver | Past Producer | 1937, 1945, 1995 | |
| Cleveland Mine | Copper | Past Producer | Secondary Enrichment | |
| Collins Mine | Copper | Past Producer | Secondary Enrichment |
Storms near this place
2 since 2020Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nonesuch in 2 storm reports between 2020 and 2022: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2022 | Flash Flood | Nonesuch | $10,000 | Rainfall estimates of 2 to 3 inches from thunderstorms during the day on the 13th caused flash flooding on the south end of Porcupine Mountains State Park. The South Boundary Road was closed from Summit Peak to the Gogebic County line due to water over the road. The park headquarters posted videos of water running over the road on their Facebook page. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nonesuch | $5,000 | Widespread power outages were reported across Ontonagon County by UPPCO, especially from White Pine northeast to Ontonagon. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pine | 1.9 miles | 15 | |
| Silver City | 5.8 miles | 15 | |
| Carp Lake Landing | 7.3 miles | 13 | |
| Buckshot Landing | 10.2 miles | 14 | |
| Green | 11.1 miles | 10 | |
| Bergland | 11.5 miles | 12 | |
| LaFayette Landing | 12.1 miles | 14 | |
| Lake Gogebic | 12.3 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617744. 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.







