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Mackville, Wisconsin

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Center town. It lies in ZIP code area 54913. The Survey maps it on the Appleton quadrangle. It stands 814 feet above sea level.

Mackville within Outagamie County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

13 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Mackville between 2008 and 2020, burning about 7 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use1
Smoking1
Arson/incendiarism1
Debris and open burning1

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 August 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 July 2018Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesCF00059
25 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources5000049
19 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2020042
14 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2001020
13 June 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources980
3 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2000752
16 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources202091

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Outagamie County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Mackville: 5 producers, 5 past producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Kurey Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
R Evers Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Van Handel Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cizmon QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Freedom QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
G Bruhn Dolomite QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Mackville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Monnot QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Rock Road Blue Bell QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Rocky Road QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Outagamie County

Storms near this place

15 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mackville in 15 storm reports between 2002 and 2025: 5 hail, 4 tornado, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2013Tornado (EF1)Mackville$1,500,000Another fast-moving tornado developed within a line of severe thunderstorms and moved east-southeast across the Fox Valley. The tornado caused significant damage to several outbuildings and barns (DI 1, DOD 6 and 7) and flattened sections of mature corn fields. The roof of a power substation was damaged (similar to DI 9, DOD 5) southwest of Freedom. The average path width of the tornado in Outagamie County was 150 yards. The tornado moved into Brown County near Highway 41, 1.8 miles northwest of Wrightstown, at 12:48 am CDT.
August 2013Tornado (EF1)Mackville$1,500,000A tornado developed near Mackville and moved rapidly to the east-southeast. The tornado caused a barn to collapse (DI 1, DOD 6) and heavily damaged a boat showroom (DI 21, DOD 3) just north of Little Chute. Another barn lost part of its roof (DI 1, DOD 4) northwest of Kaukauna. Damage to trees was sporadic as the tornado moved out of Outagamie County into Brown County, about two miles southwest of Wrightstown, at 12:48 am CDT. The average path width in Outagamie County was 100 yards.
July 2024Flash FloodMackville$289,000Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches in the Appleton area during the early afternoon caused 1 to 2 feet of flowing water in some locations.
June 2017Tornado (EF0)Mackville$2,500A weak tornado caused minor house damage (DI 2, DOD 2) and ripped small limbs off trees (DI 27, DOD 1 and 2).
July 2025Thunderstorm WindMackville-Thunderstorm winds uprooted a tree and snapped another tree near Mackville. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
April 2022HailMackville-Quarter size hail fell near Mackville.
April 2021HailMackville-Nickel size hail fell 6 miles north of the Appleton International Airport.
September 2021HailMackville-Golf ball size hail fell in Mackville.
September 2021HailMackville-Hail the size of a large apple fell at the Fox Valley Lutheran High School. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
September 2021HailMackville-Tennis ball size hail fell between Appleton and Mackville. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
June 2016Tornado (EF0)Mackville-A weak tornado (EF0) developed about 1.3 miles southwest of Mackville and moved southeast before dissipating. Damage was limited to broken tree branches and limbs. Peak wind was estimated at 55 to 60 mph. The tornado was photographed by a storm spotter.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindMackville-Thunderstorm winds pushed two large power poles over and downed tree limbs and power lines on State Highway 47 between Wege Road and Mackville Road.
July 2010Heavy RainMackville-Thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall as they moved across southern Outagamie County. Ponding of water on the road was reported at the intersection of County Highway JJ and Richmond Street and at Northland Avenue and Mead Street where the water was 8 to 10 inches deep.
August 2002LightningMackville-no account filed
August 2002Thunderstorm WindMackville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Outagamie 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
Apple Creek2.5 miles9
Hamples Corner3.2 miles10
Twelve Corners4.1 miles8
Bell Heights4.4 miles10
Whispering Pines4.7 miles10
Center Valley4.7 miles8
Murphy Corner5.2 miles8
Five Corners5.4 miles8

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 MackvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6724606The 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 1568874. 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.