Osborne Corner, Washington
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Bridgeport census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99133. The Survey maps it on the Alameda Flat quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1950 USGS Alameda Flat quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1952 USGS Alameda Flat quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Omak quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Alameda Flat quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
7 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Osborne Corner between 2002 and 2020, burning about 102 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 75 acres | Spokane District | WEBBER SPRINGS |
| 17 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 20 acres | Spokane District | CASTLE ROCK |
| 13 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colville Agency | CHIEF JOE |
| 31 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colville Agency | MCCUEN FIRE |
| 28 August 2013 | Other causes | 6.1 acres | Colville Agency | PENIEL |
| 15 August 2013 | Other causes | under an acre | Colville Agency | WILLS FIRE |
| 4 July 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Colville Agency | WELLS FIELD |
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Osborne Corner: 3 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Bar Placer | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Hopkins Placer | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Murray Placer | Gold | Past Producer | Placer | |
| Murray Placer | Gold | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilles Corner | 9.7 miles | 10 | |
| Leahy | 12.1 miles | 6 | |
| Crown Point Vista | 14.2 miles | 16 | |
| Brandts Landing | 16.2 miles | 11 | |
| Sims Corner | 17.5 miles | 6 | |
| Fairview | 20.4 miles | 6 | |
| Mold | 21.9 miles | 7 | |
| Bridgeport | 23.3 miles | 11 |
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 Q122597352 | The 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 1511208. 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.





