Halterman, Washington
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Arlington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98223. It stands on Montague Creek. The Survey maps it on the Oso quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 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.
- 1899 USGS Stillaguamish quadrangle1:125000
- 1901 USGS Stilaguamish quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1901 USGS Stillaguamish quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Concrete quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Oso quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Concrete quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Concrete quadrangle1:250000
- 1989 USGS Oso quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
17 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Halterman between 1993 and 2020, burning about 147 acres in total. 1 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 ceremony | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | 70 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 26 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest | BOULDER RIVER |
| 5 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | WHEELER |
| 17 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | FUCHSL |
| 8 July 2010 | Fireworks | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | LOG JAM |
| 4 July 2003 | Fireworks | 3.3 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 25 July 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest | FRENCH CREEK |
| 17 July 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | NAVY VIEW |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Halterman: 6 occurrences, 2 prospects, 2 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Nickel, Pumice, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Miller Prospect | Chromium, Nickel | Occurrence | ||
| Halterman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Old Gray Mare | Zinc, Lead | Unknown | ||
| Oso | Stone | Occurrence | ||
| Oso Quarry | Pumice | Past Producer | ||
| Cavanaugh Lake | Nickel | Occurrence | ||
| Cavanaugh Lake | Nickel | Occurrence | ||
| French Creek | Manganese | Prospect | 1956 | |
| French Creek Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Lake Riley | Manganese | Prospect | 1956 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan | 1.7 miles | 15 | |
| Oso | 2.4 miles | 15 | |
| Hazel | 4.0 miles | 15 | |
| Tulker | 6.3 miles | 15 | |
| Cicero | 6.7 miles | 16 | |
| Fortson | 8.3 miles | 14 | |
| Swede Heaven | 8.3 miles | 14 | |
| White Horse | 9.4 miles | 14 |
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 Q122558343 | 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 1520474. 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.







