Suamico, Wisconsin
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Suamico Village. It lies in ZIP code area 54173. It stands on Haller Creek. The Survey maps it on the Suamico quadrangle.
On record in Suamico
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 1 record
Henry Houselisted 1980
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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 Green Bay quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1974 USGS Suamico quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Shawano quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
63 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 63 fires within 5 miles of Suamico between 1992 and 2020, burning about 118 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 were 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 | 22 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 19 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 770 |
| 8 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 100324 |
| 7 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 96295 |
| 5 July 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 8 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 81281 |
| 3 June 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 June 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 73260 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Suamico: 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daanen and Janssen Howard Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Peters Trucking Corporation Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Peters Trucking Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this place
17 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Suamico in 17 storm reports between 1996 and 2021: 10 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 lightning, 1 flood. The reports record 1 injury. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | 1 hurt, $10,000 | no account filed |
| March 2019 | Flood | Suamico | $1,120,000 | Runoff from rainfall and snow melt combined with clogged storm drains and ice jams to cause flooding on rivers, streams, roads and low-lying areas throughout Brown County. The hardest hit area in Green Bay was along the East River, where first responders evacuated about 80 to 100 residents from their homes. Residents near Duck Creek in Howard were also evacuated due to flooding. The county EOC moved assets away from its site in Allouez on the evening of March 15th due to flooding in the vicinity. Some roads were damaged by the flooding and required repairs after flood waters receded. Twelve homes sustained major flood damage and twenty-four suffered minor damage. Pamperin Park in Howard remained closed for a month due to damage caused by the flooding. A county-wide state of emergency was declared on March 15th, and the City of Green Bay, Town of Ledgeview, and Village of Suamico also declared a states of emergency that same day. The Village of Bellevue declared a state of emergency on March 14th. |
| August 2015 | Lightning | Suamico | $25,000 | A lightning strike caused a house fire in Suamico. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | $10,000 | no account filed |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds tore shingles from a roof in Suamico. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | $1,000 | no account filed |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | - | Thunderstorm winds produced tree damage near Suamico. |
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Suamico. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| August 2015 | Hail | Suamico | - | A thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail as it passed over Long Tail Point. The time of this event was estimated based on radar data. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | - | Thunderstorms produced a wind gust to 60 mph in Suamico. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Suamico | - | Quarter size hail fell south of Suamico. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Suamico | - | Nickel size hail fell as a severe storm passed through Suamico. A storm that moved through 15 minutes earlier dropped smaller hail. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Suamico. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Suamico | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Hail | Suamico | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Suamico | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremble | 1.7 miles | 6 | |
| Flintville | 4.3 miles | 6 | |
| Duck Creek | 5.1 miles | 9 | |
| Cormier | 5.2 miles | 9 | |
| Elm Tree Corners | 6.2 miles | 9 | |
| Anston | 6.5 miles | 7 | |
| Howard | 6.6 miles | 9 | |
| Mill Center | 7.1 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1575003. 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.



