Morningside Terrace, Minnesota
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Winona City. It lies in ZIP code area 55987. It lies near East Burns Valley. The Survey maps it on the Winona East quadrangle.
On record in Morningside Terrace
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 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Sugar Loaf Brewerylisted 1978 · 0.1 miles away
Sugar Loaflisted 1990 · 0.2 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 18 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.
- 1929 USGS Fountain City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1934 USGS Winona quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1937 USGS Winona quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Winona East quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Winona quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
29,591 words on this townshipHistory of Winona County, published 1883 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Winona City covers the township.
Read the chapter on Winona City - 29,591 words.
Fires near this place
33 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Morningside Terrace between 1993 and 2019, burning about 109 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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 | 18 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Trempeleau National Wildlife Refuge | BFC |
| 22 August 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 17 June 2003 | Smoking | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 13 June 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Winona District of the Upper Mississippi Complex | GRAFF |
| 7 May 2005 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 May 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 14 |
| 7 April 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Morningside Terrace: 7 producers, 5 occurrences, 4 past producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biesanz Winona Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Many Waters Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Marshland Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Rivers Breeze Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Big Bend Shale Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Bluff Siding Dolomite Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Bluff Siding Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Bronk Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Buffalo Ridge Dolomite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Buffalo Ridge Limestone Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence |
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.
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 Q122553365 | The 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 2052073. 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.







