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Stalwart, Michigan

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Raber Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49736. The Survey maps it on the Stalwart quadrangle.

Stalwart within Chippewa County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

14 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Stalwart between 1992 and 2020, burning about 188 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/undetermined5
Debris and open burning4
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
5 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 August 2019Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPICKFORD VFD 2019-17 - 2019
31 August 2012Natural3.2 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWPA
28 August 2012Natural3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMUCK HOLE
5 July 2003Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 July 2003Equipment and vehicle use2.5 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
8 May 2003Debris and open burning67 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 May 2015Debris and open burning2.6 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCOLE FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chippewa County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Stalwart: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite. 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
Cedarville PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Cedarville QuarryDolomiteProducer1955
Rudy Sherlund PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Chippewa 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
Stirlingville7.5 miles13
Pickford7.8 miles13
Goetzville8.2 miles11
Kelden8.6 miles13
Raber8.9 miles11
Munuscong10.5 miles11
Oak Ridge13.2 miles14
Barbeau13.3 miles16

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122562951The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617864. 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.