Rozellville, Wisconsin
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Day town. The Survey maps it on the Hewitt quadrangle. It stands 1,260 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.
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Marshfield quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Hewitt quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Marshfield quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Rozellville between 1994 and 2020, burning about 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18012 |
| 8 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18009 |
| 16 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18014 |
| 1 May 2009 | Debris and open burning | 2.8 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | WILDWOOD RD |
| 20 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | BAYSIDE |
| 19 April 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | RICE LAKE |
| 4 March 2000 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 25 March 1994 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 5.5 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
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 Rozellville: 7 past producers, 4 occurrences. None of them still produces. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Spindler Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Dead End Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Kratzer Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Alvin Bornbach Granite Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Bradley Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Day Avenue Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Drake Avenue Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| K Schill Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Scheuer Creek Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Stratford Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
15 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rozellville in 15 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 7 hail, 7 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | $5,000 | Several large tents were blown down at The Wisconsin Farm Technology Days Show Grounds in the southwest corner of Marathon County. |
| July 2010 | Lightning | Rozellville | $4,000 | Lightning struck a house near Stratford causing roof and electrical damage. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | $500 | Thunderstorm winds blew in the glass window at a gas station and downed power lines south of Stratford. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Stratford. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| April 2021 | Hail | Rozellville | - | Nickel size hail fell in Stratford. |
| April 2017 | Hail | Rozellville | - | Penny size hail fell near Stratford. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees southeast of Stratford, in the township of Day. The time of this report was estimated based on radar data. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | - | Thunderstorm winds downed 12-inch diameter trees in Stratford. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 mph were reported by an amateur radio operator at the intersection of County Highways C and M. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rozellville | - | A barn was damaged, trees blown down, and three silo tops sustained damage as strong thunderstorm winds hit just south of Stratford. |
| May 2008 | Hail | Rozellville | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Rozellville | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Rozellville | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Rozellville | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Rozellville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangeline | 3.2 miles | 5 | |
| Bradley | 4.0 miles | 12 | |
| Stratford | 4.9 miles | 12 | |
| Staadts (historical) | 5.6 miles | 12 | |
| Weber | 6.4 miles | 12 | |
| McMillan | 7.4 miles | 11 | |
| Fenwood | 8.5 miles | 12 | |
| Little Rose | 8.7 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 Rozellville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7375348 | 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 1572702. 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.





