Arnesén, Minnesota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1976. It stands in Lakewood Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56673. The Survey maps it on the Roosevelt NE quadrangle.

Arnesén within Lake of the Woods County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 9 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.

1918 USGS Roosevelt quadrangle1:62500
1943 USGS Roosevelt quadrangle1:62500
1954 USGS Roseau quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Roseau quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Roseau quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Roosevelt NE quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1976 USGS Roseau quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

13 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Arnesén between 1999 and 2020, burning about 182 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 2 were 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
Debris and open burning	9
Arson/incendiarism	2
Natural	1
Equipment and vehicle use	1

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

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
9 September 2006	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
7 September 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
10 September 2012	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
26 August 2007	Natural	20 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
17 August 2003	Debris and open burning	152 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
10 July 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
2 June 2002	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
18 May 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lake of the Woods 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Long Point	5.9 miles	7
Birch Beach	7.2 miles	7
Williams	14.3 miles	8
Graceton	19.3 miles	8
Hackett	20.9 miles	7
Wheelers Point	21.3 miles	7
Pitt	24.1 miles	8
Faunce	25.9 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 639448. 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.