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Vignes, Wisconsin

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Clay Banks town. It lies in ZIP code area 54235. The Survey maps it on the Forestville quadrangle.

Vignes within Door County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

5 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Vignes between 2019 and 2020, burning about 5 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Arson/incendiarism2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Smoking1

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
6 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources87
8 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources580
18 June 2020Smokingunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources623
30 May 2019Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources85
17 May 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources78

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Door County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Vignes: 1 occurrence, 1 past producer, 1 producer, 1 plant. 2 still produce. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Door Pit SouthSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gunnlaugsson Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Trodahl Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
W Harmon Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence

Every working recorded in Door 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
Salona1.7 miles8
Carnot2.6 miles8
Maplewood5.6 miles8
Forestville5.9 miles8
Sturgeon Bay7.5 miles7
Stevens Hill7.9 miles8
Kolberg9.1 miles8
Idlewild11.5 miles7

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 VignesAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7928961The 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 1576093. 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.