Fredonia, Washington
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Bay View census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98273. The Survey maps it on the La Conner quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1911 USGS Mount Vernon quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1911 USGS Mt Vernon quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1940 USGS Mt Vernon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Mt Vernon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS La Conner quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Victoria quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1975 USGS Port Townsend quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Port Townsend quadrangle1:100000
- 1998 USGS La Conner quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
19 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Fredonia between 1993 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SOLAHDWH LANE |
| 13 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BAYVIEW |
| 24 August 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 17 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | ROTTEN DOG |
| 10 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | CLEO ROSE |
| 8 July 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 5 July 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Fire Marshal's Office | GUNDERSON |
| 5 July 2001 | Fireworks | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Fredonia: 7 producers, 7 unknowns, 1 occurrence, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Magnesite, Nickel, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | Palladium | Unknown | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Swinomish Bay | Magnesite, Nickel | Occurrence | ||
| Bar Sand and Gravel, Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Commercial Excavating Co., Inc | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Concrete Nor West, Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Dept. of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gorton Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Knudson, Harold, Jr. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney | 1.5 miles | 19 | |
| Bay View | 3.1 miles | 19 | |
| Avon | 3.5 miles | 19 | |
| Swinomish Village | 4.4 miles | 14 | |
| La Conner | 4.8 miles | 19 | |
| Leary | 5.0 miles | 14 | |
| Whitmarsh Junction | 5.1 miles | 14 | |
| Rexville | 5.7 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1519775. 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.








