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Cozy Corner, Wisconsin

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Dairyland town. It lies in ZIP code area 54830. It stands on Boyles Brook. The Survey maps it on the Dairyland quadrangle. It stands 1,060 feet above sea level.

Cozy Corner within Douglas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

25 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 25 fires within 5 miles of Cozy Corner between 1993 and 2020, burning about 26 acres in total. 2 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 burning7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Fireworks3
Smoking2
Natural2
Other causes2

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
23 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesBIG MCGRAW ROAD FIRE
14 September 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 August 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 August 2012Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesDAIRYLIGHT
5 July 2014Fireworksunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesBLUEBERRY
5 July 1997Fireworksunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 July 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesBLOMBERG FIRE
3 June 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Douglas County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Cozy Corner: 6 occurrences, 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 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
Chase Creek Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Chase Creek Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Glendenning Creek Sand Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Glendenning Creek Sand Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Miller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
New PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Swamp PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Toad Creek Pit #3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence

Every working recorded in Douglas 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
Dairyland5.6 miles8
Moose Junction9.5 miles9
Chaffey16.6 miles12
Patzau22.6 miles12
Foxboro23.2 miles12
Wascott23.3 miles9
Gordon24.0 miles9
Solon Springs25.6 miles10

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 Cozy CornerAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5180149The 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 1563470. 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.