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Arlington Junction, Washington

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Stanwood census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98223. It stands on North Fork Stillaguamish River. The Survey maps it on the Arlington West quadrangle.

Arlington Junction within Snohomish County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 19 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

37 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 37 fires within 5 miles of Arlington Junction between 1992 and 2020, burning about 138 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was 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 burning18
Recreation and ceremony8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Natural1

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 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersHEIGHTS RD
5 September 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersPAINTBALL
5 September 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
4 September 2015Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersHEMLOCK
19 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersGRANDVIEW CURVE
18 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
14 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.9 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters99TH DRIVE
14 September 1998Smoking3.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Snohomish County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 27 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 27 workings within 5 miles of Arlington Junction: 20 past producers, 4 occurrences, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Diatomite, 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
Jim CreekDiatomiteOccurrence
Olson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
ArlingtonIronOccurrence
Coe Pit and MillIronProducer
Coe ProspectIronOccurrenceLimonite
JeffersonIronOccurrence
JeffersonIronPast Producer
Jefferson MineIronPast ProducerLimonite
Arlanco Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Arlington Industrial PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Snohomish 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
Arlington0.5 miles19
Bryant2.7 miles19
Arlington Heights3.6 miles17
Edgecomb3.8 miles19
Totem Park4.2 miles19
Trafton4.3 miles17
Smokey Point4.7 miles19
Sisco5.4 miles19

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 Q122597413The 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 1510788. 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.