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Cooperstown, Wisconsin

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Cooperstown town. It lies in ZIP code area 54208. It stands on Black Creek. The Survey maps it on the Denmark quadrangle. It stands 784 feet above sea level.

Cooperstown within Manitowoc County

On record in Cooperstown

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 1 record

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

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

5 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Cooperstown between 2018 and 2020, burning about 1 acre in total. None 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.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Debris and open burning1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
29 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources13
1 May 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources21
26 April 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources18
19 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources39
1 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources37

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Manitowoc County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Cooperstown: 3 producers, 2 past producers. 3 still produce. 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
D Thielbar Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Denmark PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Milo Sidwell Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Pit No. 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Zeman Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Manitowoc County

Storms near this place

6 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cooperstown in 6 storm reports between 1994 and 2007: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 funnel cloud. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 1994Tornado (F2)Cooperstown$500,000no account filed
October 2007HailCooperstown-Quarter-size hail fell in the Harpt Lake area.
September 2005Thunderstorm WindCooperstown-no account filed
September 2005Thunderstorm WindCooperstown-no account filed
May 2002Funnel CloudCooperstown-no account filed
March 1998HailCooperstown-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Manitowoc 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
Maribel3.1 miles8
Zander3.7 miles8
Rosecrans3.7 miles8
Larrabee4.4 miles8
Melnik4.8 miles8
Hickory Grove5.0 miles8
Kellnersville6.2 miles9
Fisherville7.1 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 CooperstownAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5167955The 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 1577557. 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.