BlockMcLoughlin Heights, 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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 33 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.
- 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
8 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of McLoughlin Heights between 1992 and 2017, burning about 56 acres in total. None 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 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 1992 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 3.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 22 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | CURTAIN CREEK |
| 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 |
| 1 August 2009 | Smoking | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BURNT BRIDGE |
| 4 July 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 13 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SOUTH PADDEN |
| 21 July 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | FRENCHMANS BAR |
| 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:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 28 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 28 workings within 5 miles of McLoughlin Heights: 21 past producers, 5 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Butte Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Bokemier Iron Deposit | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Hidden Brick Co | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Howland Acres Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | Limonite | |
| Wilde | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Ainsworth Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Ainsworth Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fir Station Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLoughlin | 0.9 miles | 33 | |
| Burton Homes | 1.4 miles | 33 | |
| Image | 1.4 miles | 33 | |
| Russell Landing | 1.5 miles | 33 | |
| Ellsworth | 2.4 miles | 33 | |
| Walnut Grove | 3.0 miles | 33 | |
| Burton | 3.1 miles | 33 | |
| Officers Row | 3.1 miles | 33 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1512443. 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.