BlockUnion Center, Washington
12 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. It stands on Wilbur Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ewartsville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 12 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.
- 1910 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Ewartsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:100000
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 Union Center: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Center Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Crow Rock Products Inc | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Glaspy Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewartsville | 3.2 miles | 12 | |
| Albion | 5.4 miles | 12 | |
| Armstrong | 5.8 miles | 12 | |
| Shawnee | 6.4 miles | 12 | |
| Parvin | 7.7 miles | 12 | |
| Wawawai (historical) | 7.8 miles | 13 | |
| Almota | 7.8 miles | 13 | |
| Pullman | 8.1 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511385. 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.