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Inglenook, California

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Fort Bragg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 95437. It stands on Inglenook Creek. The Survey maps it on the Inglenook quadrangle. It stands 102 feet above sea level.

Inglenook within Mendocino County

Then and now

1921 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 60 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Inglenook, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Inglenook, surveyed 1921

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

84 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Inglenook between 1992 and 2020, burning about 138 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 5 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined33
Debris and open burning20
Equipment and vehicle use9
Recreation and ceremony6
Arson/incendiarism5
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Smoking3
Natural2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Other causes1

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
4 September 2013Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreMendocino UnitMILL 7
30 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionN HWY 1 / WARD AVE
30 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorthern California DistrictWEST
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGHTNING #96
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGHTING #47
3 September 1998Smokingunder an acreMendocino UnitPINE
3 September 1994Debris and open burning1.0 acresMendocino UnitCARLSON
28 September 1992Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMendocino UnitCAMP-2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Mendocino County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Inglenook: 5 producers. All of them 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Westport QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Baxman Gravel CoSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Camp 5 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
George WatkinsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Second Crossing PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Mendocino 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
Cleone3.1 miles18
Newport3.4 miles17
Kibesillah4.3 miles17
Glenblair5.3 miles14
Fort Bragg6.3 miles18
Redwood Lodge7.1 miles14
South Fork7.3 miles14
Noyo7.4 miles18

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 InglenookAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6032584The 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 1658823. 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.