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Wolcott Mills, Michigan

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Ray Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48096. It stands on Priest Drain. The Survey maps it on the Armada quadrangle.

Wolcott Mills within Macomb County

On record in Wolcott Mills

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 1 record

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 14 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

10 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Wolcott Mills between 2018 and 2020, burning about 10 acres in total. 1 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/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use3
Natural1

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
29 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesLENOX TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000438 - 2019
20 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMACOMB TOWNSHIP FD 0003374 - 2019
15 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesLENOX TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000414 - 2019
21 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesARMADA TOWNSHIP FD 436 - 2020
31 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesARMADA TOWNSHIP FD 359 - 2018
29 May 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWASHINGTON TOWNSHIP FD 0001147 - 2018
3 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesARMADA TOWNSHIP FD 188 - 2019
12 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesWASHINGTON TOWNSHIP FD 0000749 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Macomb 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
Ray Center1.4 miles14
Davis3.2 miles17
Meade4.5 miles17
Macomb5.0 miles17
Romeo5.1 miles12
Armada5.7 miles14
Preston Corners6.0 miles17
Rudgate East Company Mobile Home Park6.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1616678. 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.