BlockStirlingville, Michigan
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Pickford Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49774. It stands on Parker Creek. The Survey maps it on the Pickford quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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.
- 1953 USGS Pickford quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Sault Sainte Marie quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Sault Sainte Marie quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Sault Sainte Marie quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Sault Sainte Marie quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Sault Ste. Marie South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
8 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Stirlingville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 31 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PICKFORD VFD 2019-17 - 2019 |
| 5 July 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 24 July 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.5 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 May 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 19 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | RABER TOWNSHIP VFD 0000003 - 2020 |
| 14 May 1992 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 12 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PICKFORD VFD 2018-09 - 2018 |
| 12 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PICKFORD VFD 2018-10 - 2018 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2025Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stirlingville in 1 storm report in 2025: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Hail | Stirlingville | - | Multiple reports of accumulating hail up to 0.75inch diameter between Pickford and Barbeau, MI, including report from COOP observer 2NE Pickford. |
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.
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 Q122547423 | The 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 638850. 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.
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.