Livingston, Wisconsin
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Livingston Village. It lies in ZIP code area 53554. The Survey maps it on the Montfort quadrangle. 637 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 1,152 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1902 USGS Mineral Point quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1952 USGS Montfort quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1976 USGS Dubuque quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Dubuque North quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
5 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Livingston between 2014 and 2020, burning about 55 acres 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/undetermined | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 7042001 |
| 4 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 704201 |
| 11 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 28 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | DODGEVILLE CO-OP 6 |
| 18 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2018045 |
| 19 November 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 20217 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 49 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 49 workings within 5 miles of Livingston: 28 past producers, 19 unknowns, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Zinc, Lead, Lead, Zinc, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones and Snow Mine | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | ||
| Jones and Snow Mine | Iron, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Bickford Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Ebenezer Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Ivey Construction Co. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Johnston Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Knight Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Silver Dollar Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | 1903 | |
| Centerville Mines | Zinc | Past Producer | 1894 | |
| Clayton Mine | Zinc, Lead | Unknown | Sphalerite |
Storms near this place
12 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Livingston in 12 storm reports between 1998 and 2026: 7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 funnel cloud. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | $170,000 | More than 20 power poles were snapped causing power lines to go down along State Highway 80 between Livingston and Montfort. Farm buildings were damaged north of Livingston. |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | $30,000 | no account filed |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | $20,000 | A roof was blown off a barn just east of Livingston. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Livingston | $5,000 | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Livingston | $3,000 | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Livingston | $750 | no account filed |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | - | A trained spotter reported a 61 mph wind gust 2 miles north of Livingston. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | - | A 72 mph wind gust was measured by the fire department just south of Livingston. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | - | A 78 mph wind gust occurred northwest of Livingston. |
| June 2014 | Funnel Cloud | Livingston | - | A funnel cloud was sighted in Livingston. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Livingston | - | A wind gust to 70 mph was measured in Livingston. |
| March 1998 | Hail | Livingston | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| Montfort | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Annaton | 5.7 miles | 15 | |
| Union | 7.0 miles | 16 | |
| Preston | 8.0 miles | 15 | |
| Centerville | 8.1 miles | 10 | |
| Stitzer | 10.4 miles | 15 | |
| Lancaster Junction | 11.1 miles | 15 |
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 Livingston | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q3314530 | 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 1568470. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.






