Hamples Corner, Wisconsin
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Center town. It lies in ZIP code area 54913. The Survey maps it on the Appleton quadrangle. It stands 793 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1955 USGS Appleton quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Appleton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Appleton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1992 USGS Appleton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
12 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Hamples Corner between 2008 and 2020, burning about 9 acres in total. None 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/undetermined | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 20GV003 |
| 15 July 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | CF00059 |
| 14 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2001020 |
| 13 May 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 20GV002 |
| 11 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 20GV002 |
| 29 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 9000107 |
| 2 April 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 11 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Hamples Corner: 9 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cizmon Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Mackville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Quarry No 2 Van Schyndel | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Rock Road Blue Bell Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Rocky Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Dobrinska Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| J Samson Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Kurey Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Laird Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Laird Road Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackville | 3.2 miles | 10 | |
| Center Valley | 3.6 miles | 8 | |
| Twelve Corners | 4.1 miles | 8 | |
| Greenville | 4.8 miles | 8 | |
| Binghamton | 5.2 miles | 8 | |
| Apple Creek | 5.6 miles | 9 | |
| Bell Heights | 5.8 miles | 10 | |
| Stephensville | 6.0 miles | 8 |
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 Hamples Corner | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5646014 | The 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 1577626. 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.




