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Photograph of Pleasant Ridge East Historic District
Photograph by Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Pleasant Ridge East Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

From the record

“The Pleasant Ridge East Historic District is a residential historic district located east of Woodward Avenue in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, and bounded by Woodward, Ten Mile Road, Conrail, and the east and south city limits. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.”

Wikipedia article Pleasant Ridge East Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 87 National Register listings published here for Oakland County · listed in 2007 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Fires near this property

84 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Pleasant Ridge East Historic District between 2018 and 2020, burning about 82 acres in total. 11 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 use25
Debris and open burning22
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Natural11
Recreation and ceremony6
Smoking2

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
9 September 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDETROIT FD 0032226 - 2019
6 September 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDETROIT FD 0032843 - 2018
5 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMADISON HEIGHTS FD 3248 - 2018
3 September 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDETROIT FD 0031469 - 2019
3 September 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDETROIT FD 0031480 - 2019
27 September 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDETROIT FD 0034689 - 2019
25 September 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesDETROIT FD 0034521 - 2019
21 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMADISON HEIGHTS FD 3451 - 2018

Every fire recorded in Oakland County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Pleasant Ridge East Historic District: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Tungsten. 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
Carmet Co--Madison Hgts, Mich.TungstenProducer

Every working recorded in Oakland County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Pleasant Ridge Historic District0.3 miles1992
Pleasant Ridge Historic District (Boundary Increase)0.6 miles2010
Detroit Zoological Park0.8 miles1990
B and C Grocery Building0.9 miles2006
Hilzinger Block1.1 miles2006
Northland Gardens4.1 miles2020

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 06001329 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Oakland CountyAll 87 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • 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.