College Hills, Wisconsin

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 8 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• First Unitarian Society MeetinghouseNational Historic Landmark · listed 1973 · 0.3 miles away
• College Hills Historic Districtlisted 2002 · 0.1 miles away
• Shorewood Historic Districtlisted 2002 · 0.5 miles away
• Forest Products Laboratorylisted 1995 · 0.6 miles away
• Frank W. Hoyt Parklisted 2018 · 0.9 miles away
• Sunset Hills Historic Districtlisted 2015 · 1.0 miles away
• Sylvan Avenue - Ridge Road Historic Districtlisted 2020 · 1.0 miles away
• Willow Drive Mounds and Habitation Site Complexlisted 2025 · 1.0 miles away

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.

• 1890 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500
• 1892 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1904 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500
• 1906 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
• 1957 USGS Madison quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1959 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1959 USGS Madison West quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
• 1960 USGS Madison quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1983 USGS Madison West quadrangle1:24000
• 1991 USGS Madison quadrangle1:100000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of College Hills between 2007 and 2020, burning about 13 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Pilgrim Village
• Shorewood Hills
• Bowens Addition
• Greenbush Addition
• Madison
• Oakland Heights

Every fire recorded in Dane County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of College Hills: 8 producers, 3 unknowns, 1 past producer. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, 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.

Every working recorded in Dane County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1842367. 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.