West Bay City, 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 9 records

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

• Midland Street Commercial Districtlisted 1982 · 0.3 miles away
• Sage Librarylisted 1979 · 0.4 miles away
• Tromble Houselisted 1973 · 0.5 miles away
• Bay City Downtown Historic Districtlisted 1985 · 0.5 miles away
• City Halllisted 1975 · 0.5 miles away
• Bay County Buildinglisted 1982 · 0.7 miles away
• Pere Marquette Railroad Depot, Bay City Stationlisted 1982 · 0.7 miles away
• Bay City Masonic Templelisted 2016 · 0.7 miles away
• Mercy Hospital and Elizabeth McDowell Bialy Memorial Houselisted 1980 · 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.

• 1916 USGS Bay City quadrangle1:62500
• 1919 USGS Bay City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1943 USGS Bay City quadrangle1:62500
• 1954 USGS Flint quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1958 USGS Flint quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1967 USGS Bay City quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1984 USGS Bay City quadrangle1:100000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 47 fires within 5 miles of West Bay City between 2018 and 2020, burning about 48 acres in total. 13 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.

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:

• Bay City
• Aplin Beach
• Bangor (historical)
• Donahue Beach
• Kawkawlin
• Lagoon Beach

Every fire recorded in Bay County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of West Bay City: 3 prospects, 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Stone. 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 Bay County

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

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2547458. 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.