Pend Oreille Village, Washington
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Ione-Metaline Falls census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99153. It stands on Sullivan Creek. The Survey maps it on the Metaline Falls quadrangle.
On record in Pend Oreille Village
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 4 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Washington Hotellisted 1979 · 0.5 miles away
Lewis P. Larson Houselisted 1979 · 0.5 miles away
Pend Oreille Mines and Metals Buildinglisted 1997 · 0.5 miles away
Metaline Falls Schoollisted 1988 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1934 USGS Metaline quadrangle1:125000
- 1942 USGS Metaline quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Metaline Falls quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Colville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1992 USGS Metaline Falls quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
38 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Pend Oreille Village between 1992 and 2020, burning about 41 acres in total. 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 17 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 15 September 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | LOST CREEK |
| 13 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Colville National Forest | WEREWOLF (RED FLAG) |
| 6 August 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Colville National Forest | 21 MILE |
| 4 August 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Colville National Forest | SPOT 35 |
| 31 August 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Colville National Forest | S. FORK FLUME CREEK |
| 3 August 1994 | Other causes | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 28 August 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Colville National Forest | RIVERSIDE MINE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 113 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 113 workings within 5 miles of Pend Oreille Village: 43 past producers, 31 prospects, 30 occurrences, 6 producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella May Mine | Zinc, Cadmium, Lead, Silver, Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Bella May, Diamond R., Polly Molly | Molybdenum, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Replacement | |
| Blue Bucket | Silver, Zinc, Lead | Occurrence | ||
| Blue Jim | Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold, Zinc, Antimony | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Siderite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite | |
| Flusey-Hoopala | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Frisco - Standard | Silver, Copper, Antimony, Lead, Zinc | Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stannite, Tetrahedrite | |
| Grandview Mine | Lead, Zinc, Copper, Cadmium, Silver, Uranium | Past Producer | 1924 | |
| Grandview Mine | Zinc, Lead, Silver, Cadmium | Past Producer | ||
| Hoosier Claim | Copper, Gold, Silver | Occurrence | Contact Metasomatic | |
| Josephine | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Uranium, Cadmium | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metaline Falls | 0.5 miles | 13 | |
| Metaline | 1.8 miles | 13 | |
| Ione | 9.2 miles | 14 | |
| Tiger | 12.4 miles | 14 | |
| Diamond City | 17.8 miles | 12 | |
| Lost Creek | 17.9 miles | 12 | |
| Blueslide | 21.6 miles | 12 | |
| Ruby | 24.1 miles | 12 |
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 Q122593538 | 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 1524319. 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.






