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Woodville, Michigan

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Sandstone Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49201. It stands on Indian Brook. The Survey maps it on the Jackson North quadrangle.

Woodville within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

47 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 47 fires within 5 miles of Woodville between 2018 and 2020, burning about 51 acres in total. 12 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 use20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Natural12
Debris and open burning2

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
27 September 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesJACKSON FD 3751 - 2018
20 September 2018Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesJACKSON FD 3627 - 2018
15 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPARMA-SANDSTONE FD 517 - 2020
6 August 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesBLACKMAN-LEONI TOWNSHIP DPS 15461 - 2019
27 August 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesJACKSON FD 3274 - 2018
20 August 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesJACKSON FD 3198 - 2018
2 August 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesBLACKMAN-LEONI TOWNSHIP DPS 15226 - 2019
2 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesJACKSON FD 2959 - 2018

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Woodville: 1 unknown, 1 prospect, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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
Am Vitrified Prod Co Clay Shale PitClayPast Producer
Parma Sandstone ExposureSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Parma Sandstone OutcropSand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect

Every working recorded in Jackson County

Storms near this place

7 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Woodville in 7 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 4 thunderstorm wind, 3 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2015Thunderstorm WindWoodville$10,000Jackson county dispatch reported that several trees were blown down across portions of the county.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindWoodville$2,000Isolated damaging wind gusts were reported.
March 2025Thunderstorm WindWoodville-Numerous trees down in the Jackson area.
May 2012HailWoodville-A trained spotter reported hail up to two inches in diameter two miles southeast of Jackson with one inch hail in Jackson.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindWoodville-Broadcast media reported that aluminum siding was torn off of a house by estimated 50 to 60 mph wind gusts.
August 2011HailWoodville-Three quarters inch hail was reported one mile west of Jackson by an amateur radio operator.
April 2011HailWoodville-A public reports from the city of Jackson indicated that hail around 0.75 inches in diameter. A report was also received that hail broke a window in a home in the city of Jackson.

Every storm recorded in Jackson 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
Sandstone1.9 miles12
Jackson4.4 miles19
Spring Arbor5.2 miles11
Parma6.2 miles12
Minards Mill6.4 miles12
Vandercook Lake6.7 miles19
South Jackson7.4 miles19
Horton7.7 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1616809. 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.

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.