Seaport, Washington

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Raymond census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98586. The Survey maps it on the Nemah quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Seaport within Pacific 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.

1938 USGS South Bend quadrangle1:62500
1940 USGS South Bend quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Hoquiam quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Hoquiam quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Nemah quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1957 USGS South Bend quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS Hoquiam quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Hoquiam quadrangle1:250000
1992 USGS Chehalis River quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

12 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Seaport (historical) between 1998 and 2020, burning about 23 acres in total. 1 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
Recreation and ceremony	4
Arson/incendiarism	3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Natural	1
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Debris and open burning	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
9 September 2020	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	BAY LANE
9 September 2012	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Willapa National Wildlife Refuge Complex	LBP ARSON D
9 September 2012	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Willapa National Wildlife Refuge Complex	LBP FIRE E
7 September 2012	Arson/incendiarism	2.8 acres	Willapa National Wildlife Refuge Complex	LEADBETTER
7 September 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	1
6 September 2014	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	FLYING V
4 September 1998	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
29 September 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	NEMAH FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pacific County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Seaport (historical): 1 past producer. None of them 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Palix River Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Pacific 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Rhodesia Beach	1.2 miles	15
Bay Center Junction	1.9 miles	15
Bay Center	2.4 miles	14
Oysterville	5.1 miles	11
Hines	5.4 miles	11
Nemah Junction	6.4 miles	15
Bruceport	6.4 miles	14
Nemah	6.8 miles	15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1514939. 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.