Norman, Washington
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Stanwood census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98292. It stands on South Slough. The Survey maps it on the Stanwood quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 17 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.
- 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 Stanwood quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1957 USGS Victoria quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1975 USGS Port Townsend quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Port Townsend quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
40 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Norman between 1992 and 2020, burning about 64 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None 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 | 15 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.1 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | PIONEER |
| 5 September 1992 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 4 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 36TH AVE |
| 18 September 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 1 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | HAPPY VALLEY |
| 31 August 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 30 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 280TH STREET |
| 3 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | STANWOOD MULCH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 17 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Norman: 15 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Diatomite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | Diatomite | Occurrence | ||
| East Stanwood Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lake Howard Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Pilchuck Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Schenk Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Stillaguamish Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sunday Lake Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvana | 0.8 miles | 17 | |
| Silvana Terraces | 1.0 miles | 17 | |
| Florence | 3.5 miles | 17 | |
| Lake Goodwin | 4.8 miles | 17 | |
| East Stanwood | 4.9 miles | 17 | |
| English | 5.0 miles | 19 | |
| Lakewood | 5.0 miles | 19 | |
| North Stanwood | 5.3 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511188. 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.






