Parkdale, Michigan
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Manistee Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49660. The Survey maps it on the Parkdale quadrangle.
On record in Parkdale
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Sandenburgh-Rogers Summer Resort Complexlisted 1996
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1954 USGS Manitowoc quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Bar Lake quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Manitowoc quadrangle1:250000
- 1976 USGS Bar Lake SE quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Manistee quadrangle1:100000
- 1983 USGS Parkdale quadrangle1:25000
Fires near this place
51 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Parkdale between 1998 and 2020, burning about 104 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 5 were 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/undetermined | 13 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | MADISON SCHOOL |
| 25 August 2009 | Fireworks | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | CONDO |
| 21 August 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | HARRIS ROAD |
| 17 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | EAST LAKE ROAD |
| 5 July 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | STOP SIGN |
| 5 July 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Michigan Agency | LRBHOUSING |
| 3 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 acres | Huron-Manistee National Forest | CARLSTROM |
| 3 July 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Huron-Manistee National Forest | STATION POWER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Parkdale: 6 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Magnesite, Bromine. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Salt Company- Manistee | Bromine | Producer | 1892 | |
| Morton-Manistee | Magnesite, Bromine | Producer | 1940 | |
| Martin Marietta-Manistee | Magnesite | Producer | 1944, 1969 | |
| Martin-Marietta Chem.--Manistee, Mi | Magnesite | Producer | ||
| Martin-Marietta Chemicals (Manistee) | Magnesite | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Morton Chem Co--Manistee, Mich. | Magnesite | Producer |
Storms near this place
2 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Parkdale in 2 storm reports between 2001 and 2021: 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2021 | Hail | Parkdale | - | Report from mping. |
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Parkdale | - | Trees and power lines down. |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 634378. 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.





