Sherwood Manor, Minnesota

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1986. It stands in St. Cloud City. It lies in ZIP code area 56304. The Survey maps it on the Saint Cloud quadrangle.

Sherwood Manor within Benton County

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.

1950 USGS St. Cloud quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1953 USGS Saint Cloud quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Saint Cloud quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Saint Cloud quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS St Cloud quadrangle1:24000
1974 USGS St. Cloud quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS St. Cloud quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

80 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Sherwood Manor between 1992 and 2018, burning about 371 acres in total. None started naturally. 20 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	29
Arson/incendiarism	20
Equipment and vehicle use	10
Railroad operations and maintenance	8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	7
Smoking	3
Recreation and ceremony	3

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 September 1992	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
12 September 1998	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
27 August 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
12 August 2003	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
11 August 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.1 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
31 July 2007	Arson/incendiarism	3.0 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
9 June 1997	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
8 June 1998	Railroad operations and maintenance	4.0 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Benton County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Sherwood Manor: 8 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Charcoal Gray Quarry	Granite	Producer
J L Shiely Co Quarry & Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Bussee Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Granite City S and G Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Granite City Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Hardrives Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Killinger Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Utz Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Benton 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Sauk Rapids	2.6 miles	12
Evergreen Village	4.8 miles	12
Watab	8.3 miles	13
Popple Creek	9.2 miles	11
Parent	9.4 miles	11
Mayhew	10.6 miles	11
Duelm	10.8 miles	10
Fruitville	10.9 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2069621. 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.