BlockBefore

Bruceport, Washington

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Raymond census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98586. It stands on Hansen Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bay Center quadrangle. It stands 30 feet above sea level.

Bruceport within Pacific County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 14 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

9 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Bruceport between 1995 and 2020, burning about 10 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Recreation and ceremony2
Debris and open burning2
Smoking1

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
8 September 1999Smokingunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
6 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersFLYING V
29 September 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersNEMAH FIRE
14 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBONE RIVER
11 September 1998Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
10 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePacific Cascade Region-DNRPAYNES ALLEY
24 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersRV FIRE
6 June 2014Recreation and ceremony4.6 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersREPROD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pacific 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 Bruceport: 5 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, 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
South BendClayPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
South Bend QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pacific 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
Seahaven (historical)4.1 miles15
Bay Center4.4 miles14
Venice4.6 miles14
Tokeland4.7 miles14
South Bend5.2 miles15
Rhodesia Beach5.4 miles15
Bay Center Junction5.6 miles15
Seaport (historical)6.4 miles15

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 BruceportAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q27988913The 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 1510843. 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.