North Grove Addition, South Dakota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Sterling Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57006. The Survey maps it on the Brookings NE quadrangle.

North Grove Addition within Brookings County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 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.

1953 USGS Watertown quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Watertown quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1968 USGS Brookings NE quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1985 USGS Brookings quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

28 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of North Grove Addition between 1999 and 2020, burning about 146 acres in total. 1 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	10
Debris and open burning	7
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Smoking	2
Fireworks	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Natural	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
30 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	HAYLAND
29 September 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Brookings County	MOM
28 September 2000	Equipment and vehicle use	10 acres	Brookings County	FOSTER
7 July 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	not named
14 July 2003	Fireworks	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	not named
29 June 2008	Natural	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	not named
2 May 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression	137
17 May 2000	Fireworks	under an acre	Brookings County	ULLMAN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Brookings County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of North Grove Addition: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Brookings 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
Bruce	5.4 miles	8
Sunnyview	6.0 miles	9
White	7.4 miles	8
Red Willow Colony	7.4 miles	8
Brookings	8.3 miles	9
Volga	10.4 miles	8
Bushnell	10.5 miles	8
Sheldon Trailor Town	11.3 miles	9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1264690. 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.