Caryville, Wisconsin
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Rock Creek town. It lies in ZIP code area 54701. It stands on Coon Creek. The Survey maps it on the Elk Creek Lake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1934 USGS Elk Mound quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1936 USGS Elk Mound quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Elk Creek Lake quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Caryville between 2014 and 2020, burning about 18 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 July 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1900026 |
| 2 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 167 |
| 25 June 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 214 |
| 8 May 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1900017 |
| 2 May 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2020008 |
| 9 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 11 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | BLACK RIVER FALLS CO-OP 1 |
| 8 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1900010 |
| 25 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 122 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Caryville: 7 past producers, 4 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Caryville Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Rock Creek Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Brunswick Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Caryville Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Caryville Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Caryville Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Coon Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Coon Creek Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Elton Talford Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
2 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Caryville in 2 storm reports between 2018 and 2021: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2021 | Hail | Caryville | - | no account filed |
| August 2018 | Hail | Caryville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Falls | 2.4 miles | 12 | |
| Falls City | 5.9 miles | 12 | |
| Meridean | 6.2 miles | 12 | |
| Elk Mound | 8.4 miles | 13 | |
| Old Tyrone (historical) | 9.3 miles | 12 | |
| Red Cedar | 11.9 miles | 12 | |
| Dunnville | 12.4 miles | 12 | |
| Rusk | 13.7 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1562755. 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.






