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Nulls Crossing, Washington

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Logan Hill census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98531. The Survey maps it on the Logan Hill quadrangle.

Nulls Crossing within Lewis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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.

Fires near this place

36 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 36 fires within 5 miles of Nulls Crossing between 1992 and 2019, burning about 74 acres in total. None 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 burning15
Recreation and ceremony7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Fireworks1
Smoking1
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
22 September 2002Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
11 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersPROFFITT RD
1 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
9 August 2019Fireworksunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersALPHA
4 August 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBACK 2 BACK
30 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
30 August 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
30 August 1994Equipment and vehicle use40 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lewis County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Nulls Crossing: 5 past producers, 5 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica, Clay. 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
BrownClayPast Producer
CentraliaGemstoneOccurrence
CentraliaSilicaOccurrence
MendotaSilicaOccurrence
Borrow PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Gillingham PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Hanaford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Tono A DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Tono B DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Weyerhaeuser QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Lewis 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
Kopiah2.9 miles15
Wabash4.8 miles17
Centralia4.9 miles17
Chehalis6.2 miles17
Blakeslee Junction6.3 miles17
Oxley6.6 miles15
Fords Prairie7.0 miles17
Forest7.4 miles15

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122565550The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511197. 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.