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Duvall, Wisconsin

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Red River town. It lies in ZIP code area 54217. The Survey maps it on the Namur quadrangle. It stands 741 feet above sea level.

Duvall within Kewaunee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Duvall between 2018 and 2020, burning about 4 acres 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
Debris and open burning4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
7 September 2020Debris and open burning3.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources45
18 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources38
18 June 2018Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources33
8 May 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources26
2 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources21
6 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources20
18 October 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources57

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kewaunee County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Duvall: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, Dimension. 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
Macco Creek Dolomite QuarryLimestone, DimensionPast Producer
Charles Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Pit No 7 - BrusselsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Swampside Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kewaunee County

Storms near this place

1 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Duvall in 1 storm report in 2013: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
August 2013Thunderstorm WindDuvall-Thunderstorm winds estimated at 65 mph, knocked down several trees and tree limbs.

Every storm recorded in Kewaunee 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
Bay View2.5 miles9
Thiry Daems4.1 miles8
Lincoln4.8 miles8
Tonet5.1 miles8
Euren6.6 miles8
Walhain8.3 miles9
Luxemburg8.5 miles8
Casco8.7 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 DuvallAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5317609The 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 1564221. 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.