Lewis County, Washington

146 topographic sheets cover 74 settlements here, and 33 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.

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33 National Register listings published here.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

Washington within the United States

Lewis County within Washington

What the record shows

1,162 topographic sheet readings cover the county's settlements.
33 properties here are on the National Register of Historic Places: 29 buildings, 2 districts, 1 site and 1 object.
7 of the 33 listings were added during the 1970s.
The Geographic Names Information System records 74 populated places in this county; 74 are covered by at least one topographic sheet.

Places on the National Register

Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.

Property	Type	Listed	Reference
George E. Birge House	building	1986	86003375
Boistfort High School	building	1987	87001335
Joseph Borst House	building	1977	77001345
Burlington Northern Depot	building	1974	74001967
Cascade School	building	2026	100012691
Centralia Union Depot	building	1988	88000608
Chehalis Downtown Historic District	building	1997	97001407
Claquato Church	building	1973	73001882
Eagle's Hall	building	2003	03000164
Wesley Everest Gravesite	site	1991	91001781
Grace Evangelical Church of Vader	building	2003	03000162
Hillside Historic District	district	1996	96000841
Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church	building	1987	87001456
Hubbard Bungalow	building	2005	05000922
John R. Jackson House	building	1974	74001968
La Wis Wis Guard Station No. 1165	building	1986	86000813
Lewis County Courthouse	building	2014	14000501
O. B. McFadden House	building	1975	75001861
Mineral Log Lodge	building	1975	75001862
North Fork Guard Station No. 1142	building	1986	86000815
Ohanapecosh Comfort Station No. O-302	building	1991	91000203
Ohanapecosh Comfort Station No. O-303	building	1991	91000204
Ben Olsen House	building	1976	76001897
Olympic Club Saloon	building	1980	80004006
O. K. Palmer House	building	1986	86001067
Pennsylvania Avenue-West Side Historic District	district	1991	91001721
Randle Ranger Station-Work Center	building	1986	86000816
Scout Lodge	building	2004	04001007
St. Helens Hotel	building	1991	91001497
The Sentinel	object	1991	91001782
Three Lakes Patrol Cabin	building	1991	91000189
US Post Office-Centralia Main	building	1991	91000640
US Post Office-Chehalis Main	building	1991	91000641

Wildfire, 1992 to 2020

1,033 fires

Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 1,033 of them, burning about 3,748 acres. 166 started naturally and 34 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.

Reported cause	Fires
Debris and open burning	289
Recreation and ceremony	216
Natural	166
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	147
Smoking	52
Equipment and vehicle use	46
Arson/incendiarism	34
Fireworks	25
Misuse of fire by a minor	22
Other causes	22
Railroad operations and maintenance	7
Power generation/transmission/distribution	7

The five largest, by the area the report gives. None of them was recorded as arson.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
19 September 2012	Natural	523 acres	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	SOUTH POINT
11 August 2015	Natural	359 acres	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	ALDER LAKE
24 August 2003	Natural	321 acres	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	LOST LAKE
29 July 1998	Natural	232 acres	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	WHITE PASS
19 August 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	175 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	GORE ROAD
8 August 2018	Natural	133 acres	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	CLEAR FORK
19 March 2019	Debris and open burning	103 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	SWOFFORD
9 August 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	103 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	GISH

Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.

Storms, 1965 to 2021

19 of 19 shown

The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 19 reports for this county, causing 3 deaths, 2 injuries and about $71,014,000 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.

Kind of event	Reports
Flood	8
Heavy Rain	5
Tornado	3
Lightning	3

The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
November 2006	Flood	Packwood	2 killed, $8,800,000	Record flooding occurred on the Cowlitz, Nooksack, Puyallup, Nisqually, \|Skykomish, Stillaguamish, Carbon, Snoqualmie, and Bogachiel. Major flooding occurred on the Tolt, Snohomish, Skokomish, Skagit, and White rivers. Other rivers flooding were the Satsop, Cedar, Wynoochee, Elwha, Deschutes, Dungeness, Skookumchuck, and Chehalis.
December 2007	Flood	Doty	1 killed, $50,000,000	The Chehalis river at Centralia reached a record flood stage of 74.78 feet. An 81-year old man disappeared along a stream near Winlock. More than 450 homes were damaged outside of the cities of Chehalis and Centralia. About 65 homes were destroyed, while just over 200 had major damage. Over 1800 farm animals died. A 20 mile stretch of Interstate-5 was closed for 3 days as parts of the interstate were under as much as 10 feet of water as well as the major north-south rail line. In Centralia about 350 homes were damaged or destroyed. About 1100 people used shelters. Many schools were closed for a week. Some communities had no fresh water. More than 20 square blocks near downtown Centralia were under water.
September 2013	Lightning	Chehalis	1 hurt	A 59 year old motorcycle driver was injured when he was struck by lightning while driving on Interstate-5.
May 2004	Lightning	Toledo	1 hurt	A man was seriously injured after being struck by lightning while working on a roof. His co-workers said there was just one lightning bolt, none before or after the one that struck the man.
January 2009	Flood	Chehalis River At Centralia	$8,400,000	There was some damage in the town of Randle, mostly businesses that need to replace carpets. Interstate 5 was closed for about 2 days, causing losses of nearly 10 million. Dozens of homes flooded and many people had to be evacuated. More than 50 miles of road surfaces, as well as a water treatment plant, were damaged.
January 2021	Flood	Chehalis River At Centralia	$1,450,000	The Cowlitz River at Randle and Newaukum River near Chehalis exceeded flood stage. Urban and small stream flooding occurred also.
January 2021	Flood	Doty	$1,450,000	The Chehalis River near Doty, Newaukum River near Centralia rose above flood stage Jan 3. Urban and small stream flooding occurred as well.
November 2021	Flood	Silver Brook	$526,000	Heavy rain drove a several rivers and streams above flood stage. Major flooding occurred on the Cowlitz River and moderate flooding on the Newaukum River.
November 2015	Flood	Mineral	$200,000	Flooding on Mineral Creek damaged a segment of the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad.
December 2015	Flood	Silver Brook	$100,000	There was some flooding of the Cispus and Cowlitz rivers. Forest Service Road 23 suffered extensive washouts at mileposts 12.5 and 24. As a result the popular road is currently closed at mileposts 11 and 25. There was additional flood-related closures on Forest Service roads in Lewis county.
January 2006	Heavy Rain	Countywide	$50,000	no account filed
November 1965	Tornado (F2)	not stated	$25,000	no account filed
May 2011	Tornado (EF0)	Napavine	$10,000	Tornado with a peak wind speed estimated near 75 mph. Light to moderate damage to metal roofs on out buildings. Light damage to two houses - missing shingles and siding damage. Large branches snapped off several trees. Tornado estimated on the ground for less than 2 minutes.
August 2002	Lightning	Toledo	$2,000	Four cattle were killed when struck by lightning.
October 2010	Tornado (EF0)	(Tdo)Toledo-Winlock	$1,000	A weak EF0 tornado touched down in a field behind a home with two eyewitnesses. Path length was 110 yards, width 5 yards. Damage limited to branches of up to 3 inches in diameter ripped off several trees and some deck plastic.
January 2003	Heavy Rain	Countywide	-	no account filed
March 2003	Heavy Rain	Countywide	-	no account filed
August 2001	Heavy Rain	Countywide	-	no account filed
August 2001	Heavy Rain	Countywide	-	no account filed

Mines and quarries

217 recorded

The Survey's mineral resources record lists 217 workings inside this county. 8 still produce and 209 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.

Commodity	Workings
Sand and Gravel, Construction	87
Stone, Crushed/Broken	29
Pumice	27
Mercury	19
Copper	9
Silica	7
Clay	5
Antimony	4
Gemstone	4
Geothermal	3
Stone, Dimension	3
Manganese	2
Arsenic	2
Nickel	2

The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Eagle Peak	Tungsten, Gold, Silver, Cobalt, Uranium, Copper	Occurrence	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Linnaeite, Molybdenite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Eagle Peak	Copper, Uranium, Silver, Gold, Cobalt	Past Producer
Eagle Peak Mine	Copper, Cobalt, Silver, Gold, Tungsten, Zinc, Molybdenum, Uranium, Arsenic	Past Producer	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Linnaeite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
J.E. Brown/Weyerhaeuser Co. Prop.	Aluminum	Occurrence
Mineral Creek	Arsenic, Lead, Silver, Zinc	Occurrence	Galena, Realgar, Sphalerite
Mineral Creek	Zinc, Silver, Lead, Arsenic	Past Producer	1904
Mineral Creek Mine	Arsenic, Zinc, Lead, Silver	Past Producer	Galena, Realgar, Sphalerite
Rocky Point Group	Gold, Copper	Past Producer	Gold
Winlock Placer	Titanium	Occurrence
Winlock Placer Prospect	Titanium, Metal	Occurrence	Placer
Adna Pit No. 2	Stone	Past Producer
Buswell	Fire Clay (Refractory)	Occurrence
Chehalis River	Manganese	Prospect	1952
Chehalis River Prospect	Manganese	Occurrence
Jug Lake Prospect	Antimony, Silver	Occurrence	Stibnite
Mineral Creek	Limestone, General	Occurrence
Morton	Diatomite	Occurrence
Newaukum	Limestone, General	Occurrence
Paradise Prospect	Copper, Arsenic	Past Producer	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Salkum Pit	Silver	Past Producer
Salmon Creek	Fire Clay (Refractory)	Occurrence
Summit Creek	Nickel	Occurrence
Summit Creek Prospect	Nickel	Occurrence
Tilton River	Diatomite	Occurrence
Unnamed Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Ohanapecosh Hot Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Out-Of Gas Group	Stone, Dimension	Occurrence
Packwood Spring	Geothermal	Producer
Quality Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Past Producer
Summit Creek Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Wild Rose Claim	Stone, Dimension	Occurrence
Centralia	Gemstone	Occurrence
Chehalis Valley	Gemstone	Occurrence
Doty	Gemstone	Occurrence
Fall Creek	Gemstone	Occurrence
Jug Lake	Antimony	Occurrence
Reeves	Antimony	Prospect
Reeves Prospect	Antimony	Occurrence	Stibiconite, Stibnite
Brown	Clay	Past Producer
Cowlitz River	Clay	Occurrence
Ladd Mine	Clay	Occurrence
Unnamed Pit	Clay	Past Producer
Vader	Clay	Past Producer
Campbell Road	Silica	Occurrence
Centralia	Silica	Occurrence
Lund	Silica	Occurrence
Mendota	Silica	Occurrence
Morton	Silica	Occurrence
Morton A and B	Silica	Occurrence
Stillwater Creek	Silica	Occurrence
Big Falls	Copper	Unknown
Big Falls Group	Copper	Occurrence
Green River	Copper	Unknown
Paradise	Copper	Past Producer
Rocky Point	Copper	Unknown
Apex	Mercury	Past Producer	Cinnabar
Barnum-McDonnell	Mercury	Past Producer	1913
Chapman	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Chestnut	Mercury	Occurrence
Eight-Seventeen	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Fisher Lease	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Ladd	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Lytle-Lynch	Mercury	Past Producer	Cinnabar
N.P. Prospect	Mercury	Occurrence
Nineteen Creek	Mercury	Occurrence
Parmenter	Mercury	Past Producer	Cinnabar
Roy	Mercury	Past Producer	1928
Roy No. 5	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Section One	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Section Thirty-Six	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Seipman	Mercury	Occurrence
Spencer	Mercury	Past Producer	Cinnabar, Pyrite
Tilton River, East Fork	Mercury	Occurrence	Placer
Tilton River, West Fork	Mercury	Occurrence	Placer
Cispus	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River A Deposit	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River B	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River C	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River D	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River E	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River F	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River G	Pumice	Occurrence
Cispus River H	Pumice	Occurrence
Cowlitz River	Pumice	Occurrence
Cowlitz Valley B	Pumice	Prospect
Cowlitz Valley C	Pumice	Occurrence
Cowlitz Valley E	Pumice	Occurrence
Glenoma	Pumice	Occurrence
Hunt & Gaines Pit	Pumice	Past Producer
Kiona Creek A	Pumice	Occurrence
Kiona Creek B	Pumice	Occurrence
Kiona Creek C	Pumice	Occurrence
Kiona Creek D	Pumice	Occurrence
Kiona Valley	Pumice	Occurrence
Mill Creek	Pumice	Occurrence
Popcorn Pit	Pumice	Past Producer
Rainy Creek A	Pumice	Occurrence
Rainy Creek B	Pumice	Occurrence
Rainy Creek C	Pumice	Occurrence
Rainy Valley	Pumice	Prospect
Tom Dalton A	Pumice	Occurrence
35 Road Pit Weyerhaeuser Company	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Alois Rakoz	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Alpha Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Ames Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Borrow Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Breen Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Bunker Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Coleman Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Curtis Hill Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Dean Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Doty Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Dry Pass Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Eveline Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Gillingham Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Hale Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Harv Breen Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Hugo Lake Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Meskill Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Mullaney Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Road Pit No. 35	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Sandman Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Sliwa Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Thrash Creek Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Weyerhaeuser Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Askin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Bernobich Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Centralia Pit & Plant No. 64	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Chesser Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Fairhurst Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Fate Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Foron Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Hanaford Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Harmony Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Huntting Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Independence Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Jody Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Keating Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Keller-Petra-Keller Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Kelly Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Kiona Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Kuper Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Lindberg Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Mcquiggs Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Miller Bar	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Mineral Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Moore-Davis Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Mossyrock Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Mulford Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Olequah Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Onalaska Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Packwood Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Packwood Pit No. 96	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Riverside Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Road Pit No. 3	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Roundtree Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Rushpit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Shorey Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Smathers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Smith Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Squatter Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Sunbird Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Thompson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Toledo Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Union Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Wallace Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Warnke Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Waunch Prairie Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Weyerhaeuser Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Wilder Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every populated place in the county

Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the nearest named watercourse or landform and the survey quadrangle it falls on.

Adna

Bunker census division · 98532 · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Ajlune

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · On Sulphur Creek · Mossyrock quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Alpha

Mineral census division · 98570 · On Stowell Creek · Mayfield Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Alta Vista

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · Near Swofford Valley · Winters Mountain quadrangle

14 sheets, 1919 to 1983
Berry Patch

Big Bottom census division · 98361 · Hamilton Buttes quadrangle

12 sheets, 1926 to 1994
Blakeslee Junction

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98531 · Near Davis Hill · Centralia quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Boistfort

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98532 · On Boistfort Prairie · Boistfort quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Bremer

Mossyrock census division · 98356 · Mossyrock quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Bunker

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Deep Creek · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Carlson

Mineral census division · 98355 · On Coal Creek · Mineral quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Centralia

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98531 · Near Seminary Hill · Centralia quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Ceres

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Ceres Hill · Boistfort quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Chehalis

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98532 · On Coal Creek · Centralia quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Cinebar

Mineral census division · 98533 · Mayfield Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Cispus

Morton census division · 98336 · Cowlitz Falls quadrangle

16 sheets, 1919 to 1994
Claquato

Newaukum Prairie census division · 98532 · On Mill Creek · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Cora

Big Bottom census division · 98377 · On Garrett Creek · Purcell Mountain quadrangle

23 sheets, 1924 to 1994
Cowlitz

Napavine census division · 98591 · On Bill Creek · Toledo quadrangle

11 sheets, 1941 to 1984
Crego

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98532 · Curtis quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992

No longer a settlement
Curtis

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98532 · On Lake Creek · Curtis quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Doty

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98532 · On Elk Creek · Doty quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Dryad

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Dunn Creek · Doty quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Ethel

Ethel census division · 98570 · Onalaska quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Evaline

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98596 · Napavine quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Fayette

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Deep Creek · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Fords Prairie

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98531 · On Skookumchuck River · Centralia quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Forest

Logan Hill census division · 98532 · On North Fork Newaukum River · Jackson Prairie quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Galvin

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98531 · Near Lincoln Creek Valley · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Glenoma

Morton census division · 98336 · Near Rainey Valley · Glenoma quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Harmony

Mossyrock census division · 98585 · Near Dunn Canyon · Mossyrock quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Klaber

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98538 · On Beaver Creek · Boistfort quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Klaus

Logan Hill census division · 98532 · Jackson Prairie quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Kopiah

Logan Hill census division · 98531 · Logan Hill quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1990
Kosmos

Morton census division · 98356 · On Steffen Creek · Vanson Peak quadrangle

15 sheets, 1919 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Lacamas

Mineral census division · 98570 · Onalaska quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Littell

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Stearns Creek · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Marys Corner

Ethel census division · 98532 · Near Jackson Prairie · Jackson Prairie quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Mayfield

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · On Winston Creek · Mayfield Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Mays

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Garret Creek · Rainbow Falls quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992

No longer a settlement
McCormick

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98572 · On McCormick Creek · Pe Ell quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Meskill

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Garret Creek · Rainbow Falls quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Millburn

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Bunker Creek · Adna quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Mineral

Mineral census division · 98355 · On Roundtop Creek · Mineral quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Morton

Morton census division · 98356 · On Connelly Creek · Morton quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Mossyrock

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · Near Klickitat Prairie · Mossyrock quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Murnen

Bunker census division · 98532 · On Nine Creek · Doty quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Napavine

Napavine census division · 98532 · Napavine quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Nesika

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · Near Steel Canyon · Winters Mountain quadrangle

14 sheets, 1919 to 1983
Newaukum

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98532 · On Berwick Creek · Centralia quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Nulls Crossing

Logan Hill census division · 98531 · Logan Hill quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1990
Onalaska

Mineral census division · 98570 · On Lost Creek · Onalaska quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Oxley

Newaukum Prairie census division · 98532 · Napavine quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Packwood

Big Bottom census division · 98361 · On Jonathan Creek · Packwood quadrangle

22 sheets, 1924 to 1994
Pe Ell

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98572 · On Stowe Creek · Pe Ell quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Phillips

Logan Hill census division · 98532 · Onalaska quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Randle

Big Bottom census division · 98377 · On Hampton Creek · Randle quadrangle

23 sheets, 1924 to 1994
Reynolds

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98572 · On McCormick Creek · Pe Ell quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992

No longer a settlement
Riffe

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · On Simmons Creek · Morton quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Ruth

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98532 · On South Fork Chehalis River · Curtis quadrangle

15 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Saint Urban

Napavine census division · 98596 · Napavine quadrangle

15 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Salkum

Ethel census division · 98582 · On Mill Creek · Mayfield Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Siler

Big Bottom census division · 98377 · On Spears Creek · Randle quadrangle

23 sheets, 1924 to 1994
Silver Brook

Big Bottom census division · 98377 · On Surrey Creek · Randle quadrangle

23 sheets, 1924 to 1994
Silver Creek

Mineral census division · 98585 · On Silver Creek · Mayfield Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1984
Swofford

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · In Swofford Valley · Mossyrock quadrangle

16 sheets, 1937 to 1998
Toledo

Toledo-Vader census division · 98591 · On Bill Creek · Toledo quadrangle

11 sheets, 1941 to 1984
Vader

Toledo-Vader census division · 98593 · On McMurphy Creek · Winlock quadrangle

11 sheets, 1941 to 1985
Vance (not official)

Big Bottom census division · 98377 · On Spears Creek · Randle quadrangle

23 sheets, 1924 to 1994
Wabash

Centralia-Chehalis census division · 98531 · Near Hanaford Valley · Centralia quadrangle

17 sheets, 1916 to 1985
Walville

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98572 · On McCormick Creek · Pe Ell quadrangle

14 sheets, 1941 to 1992
Wildwood

Toledo-Vader census division · 98538 · On Sep Creek · Wildwood quadrangle

13 sheets, 1953 to 1986
Wilson

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · On Hopkey Creek · Hatchet Mountain quadrangle

12 sheets, 1942 to 1984
Winlock

Winlock-Pe Ell census division · 98596 · On King Creek · Winlock quadrangle

11 sheets, 1941 to 1985
Winston

Mossyrock census division · 98564 · On South Fork Winston Creek · Hatchet Mountain quadrangle

12 sheets, 1942 to 1984

The vanished settlements of Lewis County: the places named above that are no longer on the map.

Provenance

Topographic sheets. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection, county index, measured from the bulk metadata.
Fire insurance maps. Library of Congress Sanborn collection, faceted to this county.
Photographs. Each place queried individually against the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs search.
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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.