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Isinours, Minnesota

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Carrolton Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55965. It stands on Watson Creek. The Survey maps it on the Preston quadrangle.

Isinours within Fillmore County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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

14 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Isinours between 1994 and 2017, burning about 47 acres in total. None 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
Debris and open burning6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
1 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 May 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 April 2001Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
19 April 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
18 April 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 April 2003Debris and open burning2.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 April 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fillmore 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 Isinours: 5 producers, 1 occurrence. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica, 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
Fillmore County Sand DepositSilicaOccurrence
Hungerholt PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Larson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Rissman QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ruen QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Wendt QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Fillmore County

Storms near this place

3 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Isinours in 3 storm reports between 2013 and 2022: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
April 2022Thunderstorm WindIsinours$75,000A half dozen campers were tipped over at a campground northeast of Preston.
July 2013HailIsinours-Half dollar sized hail was reported northwest of Lanesboro.
July 2013HailIsinours-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Fillmore 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
Preston3.1 miles7
Lanesboro4.2 miles9
Fountain4.7 miles8
Carimona6.4 miles8
Hutton6.5 miles8
Whalan7.0 miles9
Bucksnort7.4 miles9
Forestville9.6 miles8

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122567650The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 654766. 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.