BlockCoddington, Wisconsin
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Buena Vista town. It lies in ZIP code area 54467. The Survey maps it on the Bancroft quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 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.
- 1955 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Whiting quadrangle1:48000
- 1970 USGS Bancroft quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Wisconsin Rapids quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
93 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Coddington between 1992 and 2019, burning about 431 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 8 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 30 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 8 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 20 September 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 August 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 7 July 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 July 2011 | Fireworks | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 July 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 7.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 28 July 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 26 July 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
3 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Coddington in 3 storm reports between 2013 and 2025: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Hail | Coddington | - | Ping pong size hail fell near Bancroft. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Coddington | - | A spotter reported a thunderstorm wind gust estimated at 60 mph on I-39 northwest of Keene. The spotter also observed blowing dirt/dust, possibly a gustnado. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Coddington | - | Thunderstorm winds near 60 mph blew a semi-trailer on its side on I-39 south of Plover. No one was injured. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keene | 3.9 miles | 6 | |
| Bancroft | 4.6 miles | 7 | |
| West Bancroft | 4.6 miles | 7 | |
| Plover | 5.9 miles | 7 | |
| Meehan | 6.9 miles | 7 | |
| West Almond | 7.4 miles | 6 | |
| Arnott | 8.1 miles | 6 | |
| Whiting | 8.5 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1577554. 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.
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.