Lemolo, Washington
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Enumclaw Plateau census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98051. It stands on Bear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Eagle Gorge quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 12 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.
- 1913 USGS Cedar Lake quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1953 USGS Eagle Gorge quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Wenatchee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Snoqualmie Pass quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Eagle Gorge quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
12 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Lemolo between 1995 and 2017, burning about 309 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 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | KUZAK RD |
| 28 August 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 21 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 31400 COURTNEY RD |
| 12 August 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | MIDDLE FORK |
| 31 July 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | GREEN RIVER CAMPFIRE |
| 26 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 444TH FIRE |
| 10 April 2004 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BON FIRE |
| 10 April 2004 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | KUZAK ROAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Lemolo: 2 prospects, 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Aluminum, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanaskat Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Palmer Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Durham Hi-Alumina Clay Deposit | Aluminum | Prospect | ||
| Kanaskat Hi-Alumina Clay Deposit | Aluminum | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page | 2.0 miles | 12 | |
| Palmer Junction | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Palmer | 5.1 miles | 13 | |
| Kanaskat | 5.3 miles | 13 | |
| Kanaskat Junction | 5.6 miles | 13 | |
| Bayne | 5.7 miles | 13 | |
| Bayne Junction | 5.7 miles | 13 | |
| Durham | 5.8 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1522011. 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.




