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San Lawrence Terrace, California

27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Paso Robles census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93451. It stands on Estrella River. The Survey maps it on the Paso Robles quadrangle.

San Lawrence Terrace within San Luis Obispo County

Then and now

1919 to 1989

The same ground, surveyed 70 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of San Lawrence Terrace, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet of San Lawrence Terrace, surveyed 1919

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 27 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

221 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 221 fires within 5 miles of San Lawrence Terrace between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,646 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 6 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/undetermined97
Equipment and vehicle use90
Debris and open burning15
Arson/incendiarism6
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Smoking4
Natural2
Other causes1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1

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 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSan Luis Obispo UnitWELLSONA
8 September 1994Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSan Luis Obispo UnitRIVER
7 September 2014Other causesunder an acreSan Luis Obispo UnitRIVER
5 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSan Luis Obispo UnitWELLSONA
4 September 2005Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresSan Luis Obispo UnitSETTLER
4 September 2001Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresSan Luis Obispo UnitWELLSONA
27 September 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSan Luis Obispo UnitWELLSONA
25 September 2004Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresSan Luis Obispo UnitVISTA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in San Luis Obispo County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of San Lawrence Terrace: 1 producer. All of them 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
Estrella PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in San Luis Obispo 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
San Miguel0.8 miles21
Old Adobe1.0 miles27
Wellsona3.4 miles27
McKay3.4 miles21
Estrella4.8 miles27
Oak Park6.8 miles27
Capital Hill8.1 miles27
Paso Robles8.2 miles27

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 Q122557367The 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 1661385. 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.