Mount Hope Corners, Wisconsin
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Brunswick town. It lies in ZIP code area 54701. The Survey maps it on the Mondovi NE quadrangle. It stands 879 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1932 USGS Mondovi quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Mondovi NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
12 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Mount Hope Corners between 2013 and 2020, burning about 52 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 167 |
| 25 June 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 214 |
| 6 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 111 |
| 26 May 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 194117 |
| 9 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | 11 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | BLACK RIVER FALLS CO-OP 1 |
| 8 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 103 |
| 27 April 2013 | Debris and open burning | 35 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 25 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 122 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Mount Hope Corners: 6 past producers, 4 producers, 1 occurrence. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Lisker Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Caryville Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Cedar Road Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Fedie Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Langdell Road Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Brunswick Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Caryville Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Caryville Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Eau Claire Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pit Number 4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawtown | 4.5 miles | 14 | |
| Oak Grove (historical) | 4.7 miles | 11 | |
| Putnam Heights | 5.4 miles | 15 | |
| Nelsonville (historical) | 5.5 miles | 11 | |
| Eau Claire | 6.5 miles | 15 | |
| Union | 7.6 miles | 14 | |
| Altoona | 8.2 miles | 15 | |
| Cleghorn | 8.3 miles | 12 |
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 Mount Hope Corners | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6921301 | 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 1569815. 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.





