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Hathaway Pines, California

35 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Arnold-West Point census division. It lies in ZIP code area 95233. It lies near Rattlesnake Hill. The Survey maps it on the Stanislaus quadrangle. It stands 3,323 feet above sea level.

Hathaway Pines within Calaveras County

Then and now

1891 to 2001

The same ground, surveyed 110 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hathaway Pines, surveyed 2001
Topographic sheet of Hathaway Pines, surveyed 1891

Compare 1891 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 35 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

270 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 270 fires within 5 miles of Hathaway Pines between 1992 and 2020, burning about 15,392 acres in total. 17 started naturally. 11 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 burning106
Missing data/not specified/undetermined84
Equipment and vehicle use29
Natural17
Recreation and ceremony12
Arson/incendiarism11
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Fireworks2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
9 September 1999Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTuolumne-Calaveras UnitLIGHTNING #36
9 September 1999Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTuolumne-Calaveras UnitLIGHTNING #43
9 September 1999Natural2.0 acresStanislaus National ForestGRISWOLD
9 September 1999Natural1.0 acresStanislaus National ForestMCKAYS
9 September 1999Naturalunder an acreTuolumne-Calaveras UnitLIGHTNING #38
8 September 1994Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTuolumne-Calaveras UnitAVERY
8 September 1994Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreTuolumne-Calaveras UnitSPRINGS
6 September 2010Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresTuolumne-Calaveras UnitFAIRWAY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Calaveras County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 75 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 75 workings within 5 miles of Hathaway Pines: 33 occurrences, 18 unknowns, 17 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Manganese, Stone, Silver, Copper. 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
Collier MineGold, Zinc, Silver, Copper, Lead, AntimonyPast ProducerAntimony, Gold, Sphalerite
DepositLimestone, DimensionOccurrence
Great Western and RigGold, LeadOccurrence
MarjonCobalt, NickelOccurrenceVein
MurphysGold, SilverProducer
Small Prospect MarNiobium (Columbium)Occurrence
Small Prospect Mar JohnCobaltOccurrence
TonGold, Copper, SilverProspect
Lava PointStoneProducer
Lava PointStoneUnknown

Every working recorded in Calaveras 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
Sunset Point0.2 miles35
Hathaways Mountain Pines0.2 miles35
Ponderosa Park0.4 miles35
Canyon View0.5 miles35
Avery0.9 miles35
Ebbetts Pass Highlands1.2 miles35
Red Apple1.2 miles34
Indian Hills1.4 miles34

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 Hathaway PinesAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5681457The 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 1658721. 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.