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Cherneyville, Wisconsin

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Montpelier town. It lies in ZIP code area 54217. It stands on Cherneyville Hill. The Survey maps it on the Stangelville quadrangle. It stands 902 feet above sea level.

Cherneyville within Kewaunee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

4 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Cherneyville between 2018 and 2020, burning about 4 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 burning2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2

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
13 June 2018Debris and open burning2.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources115418
29 April 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources114118
17 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesF200044
5 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2000164

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kewaunee County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Cherneyville: 12 past producers, 2 occurrences. 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Boulanger Construction Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cherneyville Road Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Delleman Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Duescher Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
E Seidl Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
J Hrabik Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
J Wessely Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
J Wessely Gravel Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Kraynik Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
L Schlies Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kewaunee 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
Pilsen1.1 miles8
Stangelville3.3 miles8
Ellisville3.3 miles8
Curran5.1 miles8
Neuern5.1 miles8
Krok5.4 miles8
Bolt6.2 miles8
East Krok7.0 miles8

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.

Wikipedia article on CherneyvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5092038The 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 1577543. 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.