Mitchell, Washington

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Gloyd census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98837. It lies near Rocky Coulee. The Survey maps it on the Wheeler quadrangle.

Mitchell within Grant County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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.

1923 USGS Wheeler quadrangle1:62500
1925 USGS Wheeler quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1956 USGS Wheeler quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1956 USGS Wheeler quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1959 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Moses Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

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 Mitchell: 17 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Titanium, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
International Titanium Plant	Titanium	Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Mast Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Pennullick Addition	Stone	Past Producer
Goyd Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Laudenback Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Nagel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Nelson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Sutherland Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Grant 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
Wheeler	4.7 miles	14
Moses Lake	4.9 miles	22
Gloyd	6.2 miles	9
Cascade Valley	6.6 miles	22
Atwood	7.9 miles	13
McDonald	8.0 miles	14
Westlake	8.3 miles	21
Sieler	8.6 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511158. 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.