Dunnville, Wisconsin
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Dunn town. It lies in ZIP code area 54751. It stands on Red Cedar River. The Survey maps it on the Durand North quadrangle. It stands 810 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1929 USGS Durand quadrangle1:62500
- 1932 USGS Durand quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Durand North quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
7 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Dunnville between 2012 and 2020, burning about 1 acre 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 33 |
| 12 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 32 |
| 6 May 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1081 |
| 19 April 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18 |
| 25 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 14 |
| 24 November 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2820 |
| 15 October 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | DUNNVILLE WA FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Dunnville: 6 past producers, 4 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkner Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Markham Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Red Cedar River Limestone Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Weinzirl Shale Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Chippewa River Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Cranes Bend Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Downsville Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Dunnville Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Robert Sol Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Yellow Bank Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
2 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dunnville in 2 storm reports between 2008 and 2011: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2011 | Hail | Dunnville | - | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Hail | Dunnville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Cedar | 2.3 miles | 12 | |
| Old Tyrone (historical) | 3.3 miles | 12 | |
| Downsville | 4.1 miles | 13 | |
| Welch Point (historical) | 5.8 miles | 13 | |
| Eau Galle | 5.9 miles | 13 | |
| Meridean | 6.2 miles | 12 | |
| Comfort | 7.9 miles | 11 | |
| Irvington | 8.5 miles | 13 |
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 Dunnville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5315629 | The 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 1564188. 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.






