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Rose Lawn, Wisconsin

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Maple Grove town. It lies in ZIP code area 54165. The Survey maps it on the Seymour quadrangle. It stands 889 feet above sea level.

Rose Lawn within Shawano County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

2 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Rose Lawn between 2018 and 2020, burning about 6 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
Equipment and vehicle use1
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
19 May 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources18074
7 November 2020Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1107401

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shawano County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Rose Lawn: 7 past producers. None of them still produces. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Pittsfield QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Quarry Road Dolomite QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Tesch Dolomite QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Elm Road Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Herman Creek Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Herman Creek Road Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Kamineski Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Shawano 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
Hofa Park2.0 miles8
Laney3.5 miles8
Angelica5.0 miles8
Briarton5.4 miles9
Frazer Corners5.4 miles8
Landstad7.5 miles8
Navarino8.9 miles9
Zachow9.3 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 Rose LawnAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7367829The 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 1572599. 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.