Mission Beach, Washington

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Tulalip Reservation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98271. It stands on Mission Creek. The Survey maps it on the Tulalip quadrangle.

Mission Beach within Snohomish County

On record in Mission Beach

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.

St. Anne's Roman Catholic Churchlisted 1976 · 0.9 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 16 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.

1911 USGS Mount Vernon quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1911 USGS Mt Vernon quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1943 USGS Stanwood quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1956 USGS Tulalip quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1957 USGS Victoria quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1975 USGS Port Townsend quadrangle1:100000
1993 USGS Port Townsend quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

28 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Mission Beach between 1992 and 2015, burning about 17 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning	9
Fireworks	8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	4
Recreation and ceremony	3
Smoking	2
Other causes	1
Arson/incendiarism	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
9 September 2002	Smoking	under an acre	Puget Sound Agency	FREEWAY
4 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Washington State Fire Marshal's Office	22 DRIVE
4 September 1998	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
10 September 1993	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
29 August 1995	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Puget Sound Agency	FISHMAN
25 August 2000	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Puget Sound Agency	TUL-THIN
25 August 1996	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
16 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	PILCHUCK MAINLINE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Snohomish County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Mission Beach: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Limestone, Dimension. 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
Arlington Pit and Plant	Limestone, Dimension	Producer
N Everett	Clay	Past Producer
Gedney Hat Island Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Snohomish 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
Priest Point	1.4 miles	16
Tulalip	1.7 miles	16
Tulalip Bay	2.1 miles	16
Shaker Church	2.4 miles	17
Spee-Bi-Dah	4.0 miles	16
John Sam Lake	4.4 miles	17
Cathan	4.5 miles	16
Weallup Lake	4.6 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1512469. 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.