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Vickeryville, Michigan

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Bushnell Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48884. The Survey maps it on the Butternut quadrangle.

Vickeryville within Montcalm County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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

12 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Vickeryville between 2018 and 2020, burning about 12 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
Equipment and vehicle use5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Natural2
Debris and open burning1

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
22 July 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0077-19 - 2019
26 May 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0060-19 - 2019
1 May 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0054-19 - 2019
9 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSHERIDAN COMMUNITY FD 2019040 - 2019
22 April 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0048-19 - 2019
22 April 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSHERIDAN COMMUNITY FD 2018031 - 2018
18 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCRYSTAL TOWNSHIP FD 0025-20 - 2020
27 March 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSHERIDAN COMMUNITY FD 2019036 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Montcalm County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Vickeryville: 1 producer. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Montcalm County Road Comm. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Montcalm 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
Butternut2.7 miles11
Crystal5.6 miles10
Sheridan5.9 miles10
Carson City6.4 miles10
Fenwick6.8 miles10
Kings Corner6.9 miles10
Amsden8.5 miles10
Stanton9.3 miles13

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 Q122539359The 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 1615571. 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.