Virgil Location, Michigan

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 within a mile 10 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• Scalcucci's Grocerylisted 1983 · 0.1 miles away
• Spies Boardinghouselisted 1983 · 0.2 miles away
• Iron County Fair Exhibition Halllisted 1983 · 0.7 miles away
• Robert H. Sturgeon Houselisted 1983 · 1.0 miles away
• Central Schoollisted 2008 · 1.0 miles away
• Alexander MacKinnon Houselisted 1983 · 1.0 miles away
• Henry H. Frailing Houselisted 1983 · 1.0 miles away
• James Mine Historic Districtlisted 1983 · 0.5 miles away
• Lincoln Schoollisted 1983 · 0.5 miles away
• Van Ornum's Addition Historic Districtlisted 1983 · 0.8 miles away

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.

• 1898 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1944 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1946 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
• 1958 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1960 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000
• 1961 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000
• 1967 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:250000
• 1989 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:100000
• 1999 USGS Iron River quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Virgil Location between 1995 and 2020, burning about 93 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Bates Junction
• Hiawatha Location
• Iron River
• Stambaugh
• Bates Location
• Caspian

Every fire recorded in Iron County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 557 workings within 5 miles of Virgil Location: 437 prospects, 97 past producers, 15 occurrences, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Aluminum, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Water, Free. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Iron County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1622031. 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.