BlockBerne, Minnesota
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Milton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55985. It stands on Milliken Creek. The Survey maps it on the Concord quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1953 USGS Saint Paul quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS St. Paul quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Saint Paul quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS St. Paul quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Concord quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Berne: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Roscoe Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Berne in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2025: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berne | $1,000 | Trees were blown down east of Berne. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berne | $250 | The tops of some trees were snapped off. |
| March 2025 | Hail | Berne | - | A trained spotter reported half dollar sized hail 3 miles south of Berne, Minnesota. |
| May 2022 | Hail | Berne | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord | 3.2 miles | 11 | |
| Wasioja | 6.1 miles | 11 | |
| West Concord | 6.4 miles | 10 | |
| Mantorville | 6.6 miles | 11 | |
| Eden | 7.6 miles | 11 | |
| Kasson | 9.3 miles | 11 | |
| South Fork Homes | 9.3 miles | 11 | |
| Valley View Park | 9.9 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 639971. 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.
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.