Escondido Junction, California

The same ground, surveyed 104 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1893 1997

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 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• Charles Libby Houselisted 1978 · 0.7 miles away

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.

• 1893 USGS Oceanside quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1898 USGS Oceanside quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
• 1901 USGS Oceanside quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
• 1901 USGS San Luis Rey quadrangle1:125000, 8 printings
• 1904 USGS Southern California Sheet No. 2 quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
• 1942 USGS Oceanside quadrangle1:62500
• 1947 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
• 1948 USGS San Luis Rey quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1949 USGS San Luis Rey quadrangle1:24000
• 1949 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
• 1956 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
• 1959 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1960 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1965 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
• 1968 USGS San Luis Rey quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1982 USGS Oceanside quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1997 USGS San Luis Rey quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 72 fires within 5 miles of Escondido Junction between 1997 and 2020, burning about 35 acres in total. None started naturally. 12 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Oceanside
• Oceana
• South Oceanside
• Carlsbad
• Fallbrook Junction
• Farr

Every fire recorded in San Diego County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Escondido Junction: 12 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in San Diego County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1660622. 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.