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Lakedale, Washington

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 2003. It stands in the Cle Elum census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98940. It stands on Mill Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cle Elum Lake quadrangle.

Lakedale within Kittitas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 17 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.

Fires near this place

90 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Lakedale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 98 acres in total. 13 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.

Reported cause Fires
Recreation and ceremony39
Natural13
Debris and open burning11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Equipment and vehicle use4
Smoking4
Fireworks3
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Arson/incendiarism2

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

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 September 2000Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 September 1995Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
28 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersMINE TRAIL
20 September 2020Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSANDSTONE ROAD
12 September 1993Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
10 September 2012Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersTUMBLE CREEK
10 September 1999Recreation and ceremony71 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestEASTON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kittitas County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Lakedale: 8 past producers, 3 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Quartz. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Lake Cle ElumQuartzOccurrence
Jonesville No. 2 Mine DumpStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Roslyn-Cascade Mine DumpStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Alpine PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bullfrog PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
East Nelson Siding PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hundley PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kittitas 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Driftwood Acres1.6 miles17
Ronald2.2 miles16
Roslyn4.0 miles16
Nelson4.2 miles16
Lavender4.5 miles16
Pine Glen4.5 miles15
Easton6.6 miles15
South Cle Elum7.4 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1521863. 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.