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Henrietta, Wisconsin

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Henrietta town. It lies in ZIP code area 54634. It lies near Norman Valley. The Survey maps it on the Yuba quadrangle. It stands 820 feet above sea level. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Henrietta within Richland County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 11 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

63 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 63 fires within 5 miles of Henrietta (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 91 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 2 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 burning34
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use8
Smoking3
Arson/incendiarism2
Other causes2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Natural1

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
30 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesFRED2
19 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesFRED1
11 September 2012Equipment and vehicle use1.2 acresWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesHAYBINE
19 July 1994Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 July 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesKABOTA
17 June 2018Debris and open burning2.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesCEMETERY FIRE
10 June 1992Equipment and vehicle use1.5 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 May 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Richland County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Henrietta (historical): 1 unknown, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Johnson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Mcglynn QuarryStoneUnknown

Every working recorded in Richland 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
Yuba2.8 miles11
Woodstock3.0 miles12
Hub City3.3 miles12
Bloom City3.8 miles12
Rockbridge4.5 miles12
Corwin (historical)6.0 miles11
Gillingham6.2 miles12
Buck Creek6.3 miles12

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 Henrietta (historical)An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q14714453The 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 1956948. 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.