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Rosendale, Minnesota

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Danielson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56243. The Survey maps it on the Rosendale quadrangle.

Rosendale within Meeker County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

5 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Rosendale between 1994 and 2012, burning about 8 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Arson/incendiarism2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Debris and open burning1
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
16 June 1994Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresLitchfield Wetland Management DistrictROSENDALE
11 June 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresLitchfield Wetland Management DistrictROSENDALE
4 April 2000Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresLitchfield Wetland Management DistrictMEEKER
3 November 1994Arson/incendiarismunder an acreLitchfield Wetland Management DistrictROSENDALWF
28 November 2012Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresLitchfield Wetland Management DistrictROSENDALE WF

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Meeker County

Storms near this place

2 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rosendale in 2 storm reports between 2016 and 2019: 1 hail, 1 funnel cloud. 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 2016HailRosendale$50,000Although some hail reached 2.25 inches, most of the hail was one inch in diameter and lasted for 5 minutes. Some vehicle and roof damage occurred with the hail storm.
August 2019Funnel CloudRosendale-A funnel cloud was observed near Rosendale.

Every storm recorded in Meeker 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
Acton3.9 miles8
Strout6.0 miles10
Cosmos7.2 miles9
Beckville7.6 miles10
Grove City7.7 miles8
Corvuso9.0 miles9
Litchfield11.2 miles10
Greenleaf11.4 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 650294. 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.

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.