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Long Lake, Washington

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Davenport census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99013. The Survey maps it on the Long Lake quadrangle.

Long Lake within Lincoln County

On record in Long Lake

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

326 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 326 fires within 5 miles of Long Lake between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,683 acres in total. 38 started naturally. 32 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
Debris and open burning63
Missing data/not specified/undetermined54
Recreation and ceremony44
Natural38
Fireworks34
Arson/incendiarism32
Equipment and vehicle use16
Smoking15
Misuse of fire by a minor12
Other causes12
Power generation/transmission/distribution6

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
9 September 1993Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
8 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersDEVILS GAP
8 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersLONG LOOKOUT
8 September 2002Smokingunder an acreSpokane AgencyUNLUCKY DG
7 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersJEANNE 291
6 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined23 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersCHAMOKANE 2
6 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSpokane AgencyCREEKSIDE
5 September 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lincoln County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Long Lake: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Aluminum, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Pershell ClayAluminumUnknown
Stevens CountySand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Lincoln 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
Little Falls3.4 miles10
Reardan11.6 miles9
Mondovi13.9 miles9
Elanor16.2 miles9
Gravelles16.8 miles9
Omans20.2 miles9
Davenport20.3 miles9
Waukon20.5 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511105. 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.