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Goldwin, North Dakota

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Paris Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58496. The Survey maps it on the Goldwin quadrangle.

Goldwin within Stutsman 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

9 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Goldwin between 1994 and 2017, burning about 714 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 was 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 burning3
Natural2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
4 May 2008Debris and open burning88 acresChase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management DistrictPOOKY
4 May 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined500 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceJIM ODENBACH
27 May 2017Natural25 acresChase Lake National Wildlife RefugeWOODWORTH STATION
21 May 2002Debris and open burning5.0 acresChase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management DistrictWOODWORTH1
2 May 2015Natural8.0 acresArrowwood National Wildlife RefugeKUHN
1 May 2003Equipment and vehicle use85 acresChase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management DistrictODENBACH
5 November 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresChase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management DistrictWOODWORTH
5 November 1994Arson/incendiarismunder an acreTewaukon National Wildlife RefugeBALES

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Stutsman 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
Woodworth5.4 miles8
Vashti7.0 miles8
Edmunds14.1 miles12
Pingree15.6 miles12
Cleveland18.3 miles7
Medina18.4 miles6
Windsor19.3 miles7
Buchanan20.6 miles13

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 Q122569649The 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 1029157. 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.