Officers Row, Washington
33 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Vancouver census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98661. The Survey maps it on the Vancouver quadrangle.
On record in Officers Row
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 12 of 17 shown
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Officers Row, Fort Vancouver Barrackslisted 1974 · 0.0 miles away
Vancouver National Historic Reserve Historic Districtlisted 2007 · 0.3 miles away
Fort Vancouver National Historic Sitelisted 1966 · 0.4 miles away
House of Providencelisted 1978 · 0.4 miles away
John P. and Mary Kiggins Houselisted 1995 · 0.4 miles away
Kiggins Theaterlisted 2012 · 0.6 miles away
U.S. National Bank Buildinglisted 1988 · 0.6 miles away
Elks Buildinglisted 1983 · 0.6 miles away
Vancouver Telephone Buildinglisted 1986 · 0.6 miles away
Evergreen Hotellisted 1979 · 0.6 miles away
Hidden Houseslisted 1978 · 0.7 miles away
Vancouver Public Librarylisted 1982 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 33 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.
- 1897 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1905 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1940 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Portland quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
10 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Officers Row between 1992 and 2020, burning about 186 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 166 acres | Pacific Cascade Region-DNR | FRUIT VALLEY |
| 2 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SHILLAPOO 2 |
| 18 August 1994 | Other causes | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 12 August 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 15TH MAPLE |
| 1 August 2009 | Smoking | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BURNT BRIDGE |
| 4 July 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 13 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SOUTH PADDEN |
| 21 July 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | FRENCHMANS BAR |
| 27 June 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Officers Row: 11 past producers, 3 producers, 1 plant, 1 prospect. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Aluminum, Contained or Metal, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) Vancouver Aluminum Smelter | Aluminum, Contained or Metal | Plant | ||
| Bokemier Iron Deposit | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Hidden Brick Co | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Pacific Stoneware Co | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Pacific Stoneware Co | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Wilde | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Jantzen Beach | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Jantzen Beach | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Lower River Road Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 0.7 miles | 33 | |
| Minnehaha | 2.2 miles | 33 | |
| Hazel Dell | 3.0 miles | 33 | |
| McLoughlin Heights | 3.1 miles | 33 | |
| Hidden | 3.3 miles | 33 | |
| McLoughlin | 3.3 miles | 33 | |
| Burton Homes | 3.5 miles | 33 | |
| Rye | 3.6 miles | 33 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1533349. 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.











