Lakewood Park, North Dakota
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Creel Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58301. The Survey maps it on the Camp Grafton quadrangle. It stands 1,453 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1931 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1950 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Camp Grafton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Camp Grafton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
189 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 189 fires within 5 miles of Lakewood Park between 1992 and 2020, burning about 892 acres in total. None started naturally. 134 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/incendiarism | 134 |
| Debris and open burning | 47 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 25 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | WANG |
| 4 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fort Totten Agency | JACOBS |
| 20 September 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fort Totten Agency | JEROMES PRAIRIE |
| 19 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fort Totten Agency | CASINO |
| 19 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fort Totten Agency | MN0403 |
| 16 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Fort Totten Agency | TOWER |
| 1 September 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fort Totten Agency | MS0704 |
| 8 August 2017 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | ACKERMAN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Lakewood Park: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavanaugh Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Soper Brothers Const Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Strong Excavating Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lakewood Park in 4 storm reports between 2018 and 2022: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lakewood Park | - | Peak wind was measured at an North Dakota RWIS station. |
| July 2020 | Hail | Lakewood Park | - | The hail fell near Woodland Resort. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Lakewood Park | - | The hail fell at Creel Bay. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lakewood Park | - | Tree damage was reported in the Woodlawn and Lakeview areas. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Grafton | 1.1 miles | 14 | |
| Devils Lake | 4.0 miles | 14 | |
| Darby | 6.0 miles | 14 | |
| Grand Harbor | 7.4 miles | 14 | |
| Keith | 9.5 miles | 14 | |
| Ramsey | 10.3 miles | 10 | |
| Essex | 10.3 miles | 8 | |
| Sweetwater | 10.4 miles | 14 |
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 Q106654285 | 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 1035899. 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.
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.







