Stevens Hill, Wisconsin
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Sturgeon Bay City. It lies in ZIP code area 54235. The Survey maps it on the Sturgeon Bay East quadrangle.
On record in Stevens Hill
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 7 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Louisiana Street/Seventh Avenue Historic Districtlisted 1983 · 0.2 miles away
Sturgeon Bay Post Officelisted 2000 · 0.5 miles away
Carnegie Free Librarylisted 1988 · 0.5 miles away
Third Avenue Historic Districtlisted 1983 · 0.5 miles away
Larson, L. A., & Co. Storelisted 1985 · 0.6 miles away
Sturgeon Bay Bridgelisted 2008 · 0.8 miles away- Dr. Joseph and Olivia Soper Houselisted 2024 · 0.4 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1954 USGS Manitowoc quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Manitowoc quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Sturgeon Bay quadrangle1:62500
- 1981 USGS Sturgeon Bay East quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Sturgeon Bay quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
In the county-history sources
8,908 words on this townshipHistory Of Door County, published 1881; History Of Door County Wisconsin The County Beautiful, published 1917 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.
The chapter on Sturgeon Bay City covers the township.
Read the chapter on Sturgeon Bay City - 8,908 words.
Fires near this place
14 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Stevens Hill between 2018 and 2020, burning about 7 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/undetermined | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 134 |
| 8 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 580 |
| 18 June 2020 | Smoking | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 623 |
| 16 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 610 |
| 17 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 497 |
| 30 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 440 |
| 30 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 439 |
| 29 April 2018 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 71 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 15 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Stevens Hill: 6 producers, 5 past producers, 3 unknowns, 1 plant. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension, Stone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamski Fisher Limestone Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Eliason Quarry | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Elliason Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Jutting Point Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Kiehnau Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| The Reef Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Walker Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Bissen Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Door Pit South | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgeon Bay | 0.6 miles | 7 | |
| Idlewild | 4.5 miles | 7 | |
| Institute | 5.7 miles | 7 | |
| Salona | 6.6 miles | 8 | |
| Valmy | 7.3 miles | 7 | |
| Carlsville | 7.9 miles | 7 | |
| Vignes | 7.9 miles | 8 | |
| Maplewood | 8.6 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1574875. 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.




