Napa Abajo, California
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Napa census division. It lies in ZIP code area 94559. It stands on Napa Creek. The Survey maps it on the Napa quadrangle.
Then and now
1902 to 1983The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Napa Abajo
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 12 of 37 shown
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Manasse Mansionlisted 1978 · 0.1 miles away
Churchill Manorlisted 1977 · 0.1 miles away
Edward G. Manasse Houselisted 1993 · 0.1 miles away
George E. Goodman Jr. Houselisted 1993 · 0.1 miles away
George E. Goodman Mansionlisted 1993 · 0.2 miles away
Capt. George Pinkham Houselisted 1992 · 0.2 miles away
Capt. N. H. Wulff Houselisted 1992 · 0.2 miles away
Migliavacca Houselisted 1978 · 0.2 miles away
First Presbyterian Churchlisted 1975 · 0.3 miles away
Hatt Buildinglisted 1977 · 0.3 miles away
Eliza G. Yount Houselisted 1992 · 0.4 miles away
Napa County Courthouse Plazalisted 1992 · 0.4 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 25 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.
- 1902 USGS Napa quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1942 USGS Sonoma quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Santa Rosa quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Santa Rosa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Napa quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
- 1951 USGS Sonoma quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Santa Rosa quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Santa Rosa quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Santa Rosa quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Napa quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
539 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 539 fires within 5 miles of Napa Abajo between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,915 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 31 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/undetermined | 295 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 125 |
| Debris and open burning | 32 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 31 |
| Smoking | 23 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 19 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
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 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | not named |
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | THOMPSON AV NAPA |
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | THOMPSON AV NAPA 2 |
| 6 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | AIRPORT |
| 5 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | VICHY AV NAPA |
| 5 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 5 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | MONTICELLO RD NAPA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 28 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 28 workings within 5 miles of Napa Abajo: 13 producers, 9 occurrences, 3 past producers, 3 prospects. 13 still produce. What was taken out: Pumice, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Location | Stone | Occurrence | ||
| Basalt Rock Co | Diatomite | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Basalt Rock Co | Clay | Producer | ||
| Basalt Rock Co | Stone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Basalt Rock Co | Clay | Producer | ||
| Basalt Rock Co. Quarry, Possibly | Diatomite | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Juarez Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Basalt Rock Company, Inc. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Juarez Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Napa Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napa | 0.3 miles | 25 | |
| Imola | 1.0 miles | 25 | |
| Shipyard Acres | 2.4 miles | 25 | |
| Union | 2.4 miles | 25 | |
| Rocktram | 2.4 miles | 25 | |
| Stanley | 3.3 miles | 29 | |
| Suscol | 3.3 miles | 29 | |
| Vichy Springs | 3.4 miles | 25 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122539044 | The 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 1800291. 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.









