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Goll, Wisconsin

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Wagner town. It lies in ZIP code area 54159. The Survey maps it on the Bear Point quadrangle. It stands 702 feet above sea level.

Goll within Marinette County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

73 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Goll between 1993 and 2018, burning about 134 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 8 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.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning24
Missing data/not specified/undetermined16
Arson/incendiarism8
Equipment and vehicle use7
Recreation and ceremony7
Other causes5
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Natural1
Smoking1

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
5 September 2001Debris and open burning1.5 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
10 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 September 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 August 2011Debris and open burning1.2 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 August 2007Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 July 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 July 2007Natural2.7 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 July 2005Equipment and vehicle use9.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marinette County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 23 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of Goll: 19 past producers, 3 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 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
Braeger Limestone DepositStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Menominee Stone Crusher Co.Ls.PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Beetle Spot Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Biehls PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Edwards Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
El Branch Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
High Ridge Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hump Island Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hurst Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Krueger Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Marinette County

Storms near this place

1 since 2023

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Goll in 1 storm report in 2023: 1 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
October 2023HailGoll-Nickel size hail fell near Mcallister.

Every storm recorded in Marinette 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
Wagner1.7 miles8
McAllister3.6 miles8
Miles3.8 miles9
Packard6.0 miles8
Walsh7.0 miles10
Rubys Corner7.0 miles9
Porterfield9.0 miles10
Bagley Junction9.8 miles10

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 GollAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5580803The 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 1565617. 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.