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Marystown, Minnesota

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Louisville Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55379. The Survey maps it on the Jordan East quadrangle.

Marystown within Scott County

On record in Marystown

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

56 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Marystown between 1995 and 2015, burning about 14 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 15 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
Recreation and ceremony38
Arson/incendiarism15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Natural1
Debris and open burning1

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
8 September 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeBOARDWALK2
1 September 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeBOARDWALK1
25 August 2007Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeHARTUNG
21 August 2008Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeRAPIDS
2 August 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeLOUISVILLE SWAMP 3
12 August 2004Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeRAPIDS LAKE 1
8 July 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeGATE
7 July 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMinnesota Valley National Wildlife RefugeJABS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Scott County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Marystown: 5 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Eggum PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bryan Rock Prod IncStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Highway Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Jordan Quartz Pit & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Malkerson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Scott County

Storms near this place

7 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Marystown in 7 storm reports between 1997 and 2018: 5 hail, 2 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
July 2015Thunderstorm WindMarystown$100,000A severe squall line produced significant tree damage across Scott County from near Marystown, east-southeast toward Prior Lake and Credit River. Numerous trees were uprooted or toppled in sporadic areas. There were also several private weather stations that measured wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph from Shakopee to Prior Lake. There was also a measured wind gust of 58 mph in Belle Plaine, and 56 mph wind gust west of New Prague.
May 2018HailMarystown-Most of the observed hail was nickel size and was reported at 150th, and Marystown Road, south of Shakopee.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindMarystown-A few large trees were blown down near Prior Lake.
May 2018HailMarystown-no account filed
April 2006HailMarystown-no account filed
July 1997HailMarystown-no account filed
June 1997HailMarystown-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Scott 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
Baden2.5 miles12
Merriam3.0 miles12
Spring Lake4.3 miles12
Saint Josephs4.3 miles12
Mudbaden4.5 miles12
Lydia5.2 miles12
Shakopee5.4 miles19
Grainwood5.4 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 647602. 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.