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Chuckanut Junction, Washington

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Burlington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98233. It lies near Burlington Hill. The Survey maps it on the Mount Vernon quadrangle.

Chuckanut Junction within Skagit County

On record in Chuckanut Junction

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 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 21 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

25 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 25 fires within 5 miles of Chuckanut Junction between 1993 and 2019, burning about 19 acres in total. 2 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
Recreation and ceremony8
Debris and open burning6
Fireworks3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Misuse of fire by a minor2

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 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
9 August 2018Equipment and vehicle use7.7 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBOW HILL
8 August 1993Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 August 1999Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 August 1999Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
29 August 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
24 August 2002Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
23 August 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersCREST ADVANTAGE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Skagit County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 47 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 47 workings within 5 miles of Chuckanut Junction: 22 unknowns, 12 producers, 10 past producers, 2 occurrences. 12 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Manganese, Asbestos. 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
BurlingtonAsbestosPast Producer
BurlingtonStoneOccurrence
BurlingtonPalladiumUnknown
BellevilleManganeseProspect1940
Belleville PropertyManganeseOccurrencePyrolusite
Dept. of HighwaysStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Ianicki QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Northwest Talc and Magnesium Co.Stone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Sedro WoolleyStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Associated Sand & Gravel Co., Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Skagit 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
Burlington0.9 miles21
Sterling2.9 miles21
Allen3.0 miles14
Avon3.8 miles19
Mount Vernon4.5 miles21
Belfast4.7 miles14
Sedro-Woolley5.4 miles12
Sunset5.5 miles14

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 Q122596229The 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 1510878. 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.