Lakewood Estates, Wisconsin

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Green Lake town. It lies in ZIP code area 53946. The Survey maps it on the Princeton East quadrangle.

Lakewood Estates within Green Lake County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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.

1915 USGS Neshkoro quadrangle1:48000
1918 USGS Neshkoro quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1957 USGS Madison quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1960 USGS Madison quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1963 USGS Neshkoro quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1984 USGS Princeton East quadrangle1:24000
1985 USGS Wisconsin Dells quadrangle1:100000
1990 USGS Wisconsin Dells quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

105 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of Lakewood Estates between 1992 and 2020, burning about 295 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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 burning	37
Equipment and vehicle use	34
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11
Fireworks	6
Power generation/transmission/distribution	5
Other causes	5
Arson/incendiarism	3
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Natural	1
Recreation and ceremony	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
8 September 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
8 September 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
8 September 1998	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
4 September 1996	Debris and open burning	1.7 acres	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
28 September 2013	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	E433 FIRE
6 August 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	WICKS LANDING
27 August 2015	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	POWER VS BIRD
19 August 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	MAPLE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Green Lake County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Lakewood Estates: 2 past producers, 2 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Farris Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Ferris Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Kepe Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Nowaske Gettleman & Broder Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Stiffner Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Green Lake 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Greenwyck	0.6 miles	14
Indian Hills	1.7 miles	10
Sylvan Shores	1.8 miles	14
Tuleta Hills	2.2 miles	10
Green Lake Terrace	2.7 miles	14
Center House	3.1 miles	10
Sandstone Bluff	3.2 miles	10
Sherwood Forest	3.5 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1843755. 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.