BlockSpringdale, Wisconsin
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Canton town. It lies in ZIP code area 54755. It lies near Carrel Valley. The Survey maps it on the Tarrant quadrangle. It stands 961 feet above sea level. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1929 USGS Durand quadrangle1:62500
- 1932 USGS Durand quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Tarrant quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
3 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Springdale (historical) in 2018, burning about 2 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 | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 32 |
| 29 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 26 |
| 1 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 13 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Springdale (historical): 8 past producers, 2 occurrences, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danzinger Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Edward Kraemer & Sons, Inc., | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Kowitz Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Parker Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Parker Road Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Pfund Brothers Dolomite Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Pfund Road Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Plautz Brothers Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Roger Ede Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Roger Forthun Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past 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.
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 Springdale (historical) | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7580830 | 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 1578209. 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.