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Staley, Washington

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Pullman census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99163. The Survey maps it on the Pullman quadrangle.

Staley within Whitman County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 17 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Staley: 14 past producers, 3 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Feldspar, Quartz. 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
Bald ButteFeldsparOccurrence
Bald ButteCorundum, GemstoneOccurrence
ColtonQuartzOccurrence
PullmanClayPast Producer
Central Premix Concrete CoSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bishop QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Carl CarsoarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Druffel QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Whitman County

Storms near this place

1 since 2024

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Staley in 1 storm report in 2024: 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2024Thunderstorm WindStaley$1,000A travel trailer was pushed onto its side. Pullman, Moscow Airport recorded a gust of 67 MPH.

Every storm recorded in Whitman 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
Wilma (historical)0.8 miles15
Busby1.6 miles15
Chambers2.7 miles15
Johnson2.7 miles15
Pullman Junction3.1 miles15
Whitlow3.6 miles15
Sunshine4.4 miles16
Pullman4.6 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511332. 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.

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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.