McLoughlin, Washington

33 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Vancouver census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98664. The Survey maps it on the Mount Tabor quadrangle.

McLoughlin within Clark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 33 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.

1897 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1905 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
1940 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1954 USGS Mount Tabor quadrangle1:24000
1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1961 USGS Mount Tabor quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1961 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
1975 USGS Mount Tabor quadrangle1:24000
1976 USGS Mount Tabor quadrangle1:24000
1979 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1990 USGS Mount Tabor quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

5 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of McLoughlin between 1992 and 2015, burning about 7,549 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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
Arson/incendiarism	3
Natural	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
17 August 1992	Misuse of fire by a minor	35 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
12 August 2012	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	15TH MAPLE
4 July 2015	Arson/incendiarism	13 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	SOUTH PADDEN
13 July 2001	Natural	7,500 acres	Prineville District	STARVATION
18 June 1992	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clark County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 40 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 40 workings within 5 miles of McLoughlin: 33 past producers, 6 producers, 1 prospect. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone. 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
Bokemier Iron Deposit	Iron	Prospect
Limestone Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Past Producer
City of Portland Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Hidden Brick Co	Clay	Past Producer
Pacific Stoneware Co	Clay	Past Producer
Pacific Stoneware Co	Clay	Past Producer
Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Rocky Butte Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Rocky Butte Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Clark 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
McLoughlin Heights	0.9 miles	33
Russell Landing	1.0 miles	33
Image	1.0 miles	33
Ellsworth	2.0 miles	33
Burton Homes	2.3 miles	33
Officers Row	3.3 miles	33
Burton	3.6 miles	33
Vancouver	3.7 miles	33

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 Q122554134

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 1512442. 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.