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Pikeville, Wisconsin

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Bristol Village. It lies in ZIP code area 53142. The Survey maps it on the Antioch quadrangle.

Pikeville within Kenosha County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 20 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.

In the county-history sources

5,017 words on this township

The History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin .., published 1879 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Bristol Village covers the township.

Read the chapter on Bristol Village - 5,017 words.

Fires near this place

7 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Pikeville between 2012 and 2018, burning about 20 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/undetermined4
Debris and open burning2
Smoking1

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 July 2018Smokingunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources218402
3 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources218317
2 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources218249
8 April 2018Debris and open burning2.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources218175
25 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresIllinois Division of Forestry Resources18-0416
18 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources218145
17 March 2012Debris and open burning5.4 acresIllinois Division of Forestry Resources12-198

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kenosha County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Pikeville: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 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
Bristol Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Pit No. 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kenosha 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
Lake Shangrila2.5 miles19
Benet Lake3.0 miles20
Cross Lake3.6 miles20
Liberty Corners4.3 miles19
Woodworth4.4 miles19
Bristol4.5 miles19
Salem Lakes4.8 miles19
Carefree Estates5.1 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1571400. 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.