Jerry, Washington

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Asotin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99402. It stands on George Creek. The Survey maps it on the Asotin quadrangle. It stands 955 feet above sea level.

Jerry within Asotin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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.

1945 USGS Clarkston quadrangle1:62500
1948 USGS Clarkston quadrangle1:62500
1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1971 USGS Asotin quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Clarkston quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

2 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Jerry in 2019, burning about 5 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
Natural	1
Recreation and ceremony	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
10 September 2019	Natural	5.3 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	MEYERS RIDGE
13 May 2019	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Idaho Department of Lands	PARK

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 Jerry: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Flagstone. 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
Clarkston Quarry	Flagstone	Past Producer
Asotin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Borrow Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Hostettler Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Mission	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

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
Asotin	3.4 miles	11
Clarkston Heights	5.2 miles	12
Vineland	5.8 miles	12
Highland	5.9 miles	12
West Clarkston	6.4 miles	12
Clarkston	7.2 miles	12
Silcott	7.8 miles	10
Cloverland	9.1 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 Q27988987

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 1511059. 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.