Farris, Washington

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.

• 1901 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
• 1957 USGS Wenatchee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1968 USGS Ardenvoir quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1975 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 2003 USGS Ardenvoir quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Farris between 1992 and 2019, burning about 36,248 acres in total. 59 started naturally. 2 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Ardenvoir
• Entiat
• Entiat (historical)
• Berne
• Blewett (historical)
• Chiwaukum

Every fire recorded in Chelan County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Farris: 8 past producers, 8 occurrences, 5 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Talc-Soapstone, Silver, 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.

Every working recorded in Chelan County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1530404. 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.