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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.

Dunnville within Dunn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

7 since 2012

Regional 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/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning1

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
12 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources33
12 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources32
6 May 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1081
19 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources18
25 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources14
24 November 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2820
15 October 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesDUNNVILLE WA FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dunn County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Falkner Shale QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Markham Shale QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Red Cedar River Limestone DepositStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Weinzirl Shale DepositStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Chippewa River Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cranes Bend Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Downsville Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Dunnville Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Robert Sol Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Yellow Bank Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Dunn County

Storms near this place

2 since 2008

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2011HailDunnville-no account filed
July 2008HailDunnville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Dunn 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
Red Cedar2.3 miles12
Old Tyrone (historical)3.3 miles12
Downsville4.1 miles13
Welch Point (historical)5.8 miles13
Eau Galle5.9 miles13
Meridean6.2 miles12
Comfort7.9 miles11
Irvington8.5 miles13

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 DunnvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5315629The 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.