Ethelwyn Park, Wisconsin

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.

• 1890 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500
• 1892 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1904 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500
• 1906 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
• 1957 USGS Madison quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1959 USGS Madison quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1959 USGS Madison East quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1960 USGS Madison quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1983 USGS Madison East quadrangle1:24000
• 1991 USGS Madison quadrangle1:100000

An account from the chapter on Madison city. The inset identifies its exact source book and publication year.

A History of Madison, the Capital of Wisconsin : Including the Four Lake Country : to July, 1874, with an Appendix of Notes on Dane County and Its Towns, published 1874; Madison, Dane County and Surrounding Towns; Being a History and Guide to Places of Scenic Beauty and Historical Note .., published 1877 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Ethelwyn Park between 2007 and 2020, burning about 42 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 were 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Highland Manor
• South Madison
• Bowens Addition
• Greenbush Addition
• Madison
• Oakland Heights

Every fire recorded in Dane County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Ethelwyn Park: 4 producers, 3 unknowns, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, 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.

Every working recorded in Dane County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1842414. 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.