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Ingle, Wisconsin

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Scott town. It lies in ZIP code area 53923. The Survey maps it on the Sand Spring Creek quadrangle. It stands 932 feet above sea level.

Ingle within Columbia County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

114 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 114 fires within 5 miles of Ingle between 1992 and 2020, burning about 207 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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 burning44
Equipment and vehicle use34
Railroad operations and maintenance11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Arson/incendiarism6
Recreation and ceremony3
Other causes3
Smoking2
Natural1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
29 September 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
26 September 2013Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesCO M
17 September 1997Other causesunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
13 September 1996Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 September 1998Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 September 1998Debris and open burning3.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
19 August 2011Debris and open burning3.6 acresWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesSPRING LAKE
10 August 1992Railroad operations and maintenance3.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Columbia County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Ingle: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Cupery PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Columbia 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
Friesland4.1 miles10
East Friesland4.6 miles10
Cambria5.8 miles10
Belle Fountain7.2 miles12
Marcellon8.3 miles12
Randolph8.7 miles10
Pardeeville10.9 miles12
Wyocena13.1 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 IngleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6032537The 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 1577590. 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.