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Mirror Lake, Washington

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Federal Way-Auburn census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98023. The Survey maps it on the Poverty Bay quadrangle.

Mirror Lake within King County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 24 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Mirror Lake: 17 past producers, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Aluminum, Contained or Metal. 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
Tacoma Reduction PlantAluminum, Contained or MetalPlant1943
Bremmeyer PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Christel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
County Line PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hylebus PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Marshall Ave. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Maury Island PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in King 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
Buenna0.5 miles24
Federal Way1.5 miles24
Lakota1.8 miles24
Redondo1.9 miles24
Kitts Corner2.4 miles24
Woodmont Beach3.0 miles24
Lakeland3.4 miles24
Star Lake3.5 miles24

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1512976. 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.

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.