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Charlesburg, Wisconsin

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Brothertown town. It lies in ZIP code area 53014. The Survey maps it on the Marytown quadrangle.

Charlesburg within Calumet County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

1 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Charlesburg in 2018, burning under an acre 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
5 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2018053

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Calumet County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Charlesburg: 2 producers, 2 past producers, 2 unknowns. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Limestone, Dimension, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Charlesburg QuarryStoneUnknown
Chilton QuarryLimestone, DimensionProducer
Schneider PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Buechel QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Charlesburg QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Haepner QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Calumet 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
Chilton4.1 miles9
Hayton4.6 miles9
New Holstein4.7 miles10
Gravesville4.8 miles9
Jericho5.1 miles12
Saint Anna5.9 miles10
Kloten6.8 miles10
Meggers6.8 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1562955. 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.