Woodland, Minnesota

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1980. It stands in Duluth City. It lies in ZIP code area 55803. The Survey maps it on the Duluth quadrangle.

Woodland within St. Louis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 17 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.

1895 USGS Duluth quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
1953 USGS Duluth quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1953 USGS Duluth quadrangle1:24000, 7 printings
1953 USGS Duluth quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS Duluth quadrangle1:250000
1980 USGS Duluth quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

106 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 106 fires within 5 miles of Woodland between 1992 and 2020, burning about 36 acres in total. None started naturally. 18 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	40
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	21
Arson/incendiarism	18
Equipment and vehicle use	12
Smoking	6
Recreation and ceremony	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4

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
9 September 2003	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
27 September 2006	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
12 September 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
10 September 2003	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
7 August 2005	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
22 August 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
1 August 2019	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
8 July 2008	Smoking	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Louis County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Woodland: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
	Arrowhead Blacktop Co	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in St. Louis 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
Hunters Park	1.3 miles	17
Arnold	2.4 miles	15
Lester Park	3.4 miles	17
Rice Lake	3.7 miles	15
Duluth Heights	4.1 miles	15
Duluth	4.5 miles	17
Missabe Junction	6.5 miles	15
Lakewood	6.5 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 662830. 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.