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Laneville, Wisconsin

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Durand City. It lies in ZIP code area 54736. The Survey maps it on the Durand South quadrangle.

Laneville within Pepin County

On record in Laneville

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 2 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

5 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Laneville between 2018 and 2020, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None 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/undetermined3
Debris and open burning2

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
8 April 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources25
29 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources19
21 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources20
20 April 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources26
12 November 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources56

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pepin County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 29 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 29 workings within 5 miles of Laneville: 15 past producers, 11 occurrences, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. 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
Patnode QuarryStoneUnknown
Arkansaw Sand Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Arkansaw Sand Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Brooks PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Chippewa River Bar Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Chippewa River Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cranes Bend Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Durand Quarry and PitStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eau Galle River Sand Deposit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Fox Valley Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence

Every working recorded in Pepin 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
Durand0.5 miles12
Arkansaw4.0 miles13
Lima4.5 miles12
Tarrant6.3 miles12
Ella7.7 miles13
Porcupine7.8 miles13
Devils Corner12.2 miles13
Hawkins Corner13.2 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1578284. 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.