BlockWollman Ranch Colony, North Dakota
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the West Grant unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58533. The Survey maps it on the Lake Tschida East quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 7 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.
- 1938 USGS Heart Butte quadrangle1:48000
- 1944 USGS Heart Butte quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Glen Ullin quadrangle1:100000
- 1980 USGS Lake Tschida East quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
8 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Wollman Ranch Colony between 2012 and 2018, burning about 144 acres in total. 2 started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 100 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2017-904 |
| 2 September 2016 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | WILL |
| 11 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | ZIMMERMAN |
| 21 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2018-808 |
| 14 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | HWY 49 |
| 14 July 2017 | Natural | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | DAVESPRENGER |
| 21 June 2016 | Natural | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | ULRICH |
| 10 March 2012 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | CALVIN RAAB |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Ford | 2.3 miles | 7 | |
| Elgin | 10.8 miles | 5 | |
| Heil | 11.7 miles | 5 | |
| Carson | 14.0 miles | 5 | |
| Leith | 14.9 miles | 5 | |
| New Leipzig | 15.0 miles | 5 | |
| Brisbane | 20.4 miles | 5 | |
| Lark | 20.7 miles | 5 |
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 Q122565729 | 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 2745997. 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.