BlockSchomberg, Michigan
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Centerville Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49621. The Survey maps it on the Good Harbor Bay quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 14 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 Traverse City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Maple City quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Good Harbor Bay quadrangle1:25000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
18 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Schomberg between 1994 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | OAK FIRE |
| 4 August 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | 651 BEACH ACCESS |
| 31 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LELAND TOWNSHIP FIRE AND RESCUE 8664 - 2019 |
| 12 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CEDAR FD 07860 - 2019 |
| 9 July 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | GOODHARBOR |
| 20 June 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 25 May 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LELAND TOWNSHIP FIRE AND RESCUE 4266 - 2019 |
| 15 May 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | BEACH FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Schomberg: 2 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banasiak Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Leelanau County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodus | 1.1 miles | 14 | |
| Isadore | 3.0 miles | 14 | |
| Leelanau Shores | 4.7 miles | 13 | |
| Fountain Point | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Lake Leelanau | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Cedar | 5.2 miles | 14 | |
| Heimforth | 5.6 miles | 13 | |
| Bingham | 6.1 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617838. 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.