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Delorme, Minnesota

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Lake Pleasant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56750. The Survey maps it on the Marcoux Corners quadrangle.

Delorme within Red Lake County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 10 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

22 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Delorme between 2006 and 2020, burning about 3,904 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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/undetermined11
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Equipment and vehicle use4
Other causes1
Debris and open burning1
Arson/incendiarism1

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 July 2014Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreGlacial RidgeRIDGE 4
9 July 2014Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreGlacial RidgeRIDGE 1
9 July 2014Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGlacial RidgeRIDGE 2
9 July 2014Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreGlacial RidgeRIDGE 3
23 June 2011Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreGlacial RidgeTILDEN 23
19 June 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGlacial RidgeRACE TRACK
6 May 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresGlacial RidgeSECTION 2
6 May 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined125 acresGlacial RidgeGLACIAL RIDGE 6

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Red Lake County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Delorme: 6 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Arnold Olson Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bradshaw Gravel Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bradshaw Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Crookston Cattle Co Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Northern Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Tilden Junction Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Red Lake 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
Perault3.3 miles10
Red Lake Falls8.1 miles10
Terrebonne9.5 miles10
Huot9.9 miles10
Dorothy14.0 miles10
Wylie14.0 miles10
Brooks15.6 miles10
Plummer16.6 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 654671. 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.