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Port Madison, Washington

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Bainbridge Island census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98110. It lies near Treasure Island. The Survey maps it on the Suquamish quadrangle.

Port Madison within Kitsap County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

4 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Port Madison between 1994 and 2002, burning about 7 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
7 August 1994Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acrePuget Sound AgencyPETER
29 July 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresPuget Sound AgencyCARRIERE
10 June 2002Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
18 November 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresPuget Sound AgencyAGATE PASS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kitsap County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Port Madison: 7 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Island Pit N-2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kitsap 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
West Port Madison0.6 miles15
Agate Point1.7 miles15
Seabold1.8 miles15
Madrona Heights2.2 miles15
Suquamish2.5 miles15
Manzanita2.6 miles15
Rollingbay2.7 miles15
Indianola3.1 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1512579. 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.