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Newbold, Wisconsin

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Newbold town. It lies in ZIP code area 54501. It stands on Newbold Creek. The Survey maps it on the McNaughton quadrangle.

Newbold within Oneida County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 12 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

128 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 128 fires within 5 miles of Newbold between 1992 and 2020, burning about 74 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined33
Debris and open burning31
Recreation and ceremony19
Equipment and vehicle use13
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Arson/incendiarism6
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Fireworks3
Smoking3
Other causes2
Natural1

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
7 September 1999Other causesunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesFLYING FIRE
1 September 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
9 August 2011Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesCONTRUCTION PILE
8 August 2013Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesHWY 47 FIRE
28 August 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
13 August 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesVELVET LAKE FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oneida County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 17 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Newbold: 9 occurrences, 8 past producers. None of them 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Beaver Lake Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Black Lake Road Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Fawn Lake Road Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Four Mile Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Four Mile Creek Sand Deposit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Four Mile Creek Sand Deposit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Four Mile Creek Sand Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Four Mile Creek Sand Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Fox Ranch Road Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Newbold Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Oneida 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
McNaughton3.0 miles12
Woodboro6.7 miles12
Rhinelander6.7 miles9
Harshaw8.0 miles12
Goodnow8.6 miles12
Crescent Corner8.9 miles9
Lake Tomahawk9.2 miles12
Sunflower10.1 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1577748. 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.