BlockBefore

Glover, Wisconsin

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Troy town. It lies in ZIP code area 54016. The Survey maps it on the Northline quadrangle. It stands 981 feet above sea level.

Glover within St. Croix County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

10 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Glover between 2018 and 2020, burning about 2 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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/undetermined5
Debris and open burning2
Natural1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
27 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources223
21 August 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources185
2 June 2019Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1900181
8 May 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources105
7 May 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1900149
5 May 2018Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources97
11 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources108
25 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources180030

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Croix County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 50 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 50 workings within 5 miles of Glover: 37 past producers, 10 occurrences, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. 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
Morrow QuarryStoneUnknown
Carmichael Road Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Glover Road Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Mayer PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Radio Road Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Red Brick Road Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
River Falls Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
River Falls Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Tower Road Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
A F Partridge Dolomite QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in St. Croix 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
Sono Junction5.3 miles12
Northline5.6 miles12
Hudson5.9 miles18
North Hudson6.8 miles18
Burkhardt Station7.0 miles14
Burkhardt7.5 miles14
Roberts8.2 miles12
Boardman11.4 miles14

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 GloverAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5572154The 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 1581636. 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.