Grahams Landing, Washington

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1981. It lies in ZIP code area 83501. It lies near Schoolhouse Draw. The Survey maps it on the Captain John Rapids quadrangle.

Grahams Landing within Asotin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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.

1946 USGS Limekiln Rapids quadrangle1:62500
1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1968 USGS Captain John Rapids quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Orofino quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

16 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Grahams Landing between 1996 and 2015, burning about 12,768 acres in total. 8 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
Natural	8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Debris and open burning	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 2004	Equipment and vehicle use	30 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	21 RANCH
8 August 2008	Natural	under an acre	Idaho Department of Lands	RED BIRD LAND
28 August 2006	Natural	18 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	TURDUCKEN
2 August 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2,494 acres	Washington State Fire Marshal's Office	WEISSENFELS RIDGE
2 August 1996	Natural	under an acre	Nez Perce Tribe	NHARRIS
13 August 2000	Equipment and vehicle use	50 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	TEN MILE
12 August 2015	Natural	2.0 acres	Idaho Department of Lands	RED BIRD
10 August 2015	Natural	under an acre	Nez Perce Tribe	CARIBEL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Asotin 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 Grahams Landing: 2 past producers, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Buchanan Quarry	Stone	Producer
Captain John Creek Limestone Deposit	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Limestone
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Madden Creek Limestone Deposit	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Limestone

Every working recorded in Asotin 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Craige	6.8 miles	10
Zindel (historical)	7.5 miles	10
Theon (historical)	8.5 miles	10
Asotin	9.4 miles	11
Rogersburg	9.9 miles	10
Jerry	10.7 miles	11
Anatone	10.9 miles	12
Vineland	13.2 miles	12

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 Q122598955

The 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 1511008. 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.