Wagnersburg, Washington
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 2003. It stands in the Wenatchee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98801. The Survey maps it on the Orondo quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1901 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1957 USGS Wenatchee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Orondo quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2003 USGS Orondo quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
34 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Wagnersburg between 1992 and 2020, burning about 23,937 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 2 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 | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | SPENCER CANYON |
| 7 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SPENCER CANYON |
| 4 September 2008 | Recreation and ceremony | 107 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SWAKANE |
| 4 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | RATTLESNAKE |
| 26 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | MELVIN |
| 13 September 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 8 August 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | SWITCHBACK |
| 8 August 2008 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | MILLS CANYON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Wagnersburg: 7 past producers, 5 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Magnesite, Mercury, Gallium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entiat | Pumice | Occurrence | ||
| Lockwood and Cole | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | ||
| Lovejoy | Gallium | Occurrence | ||
| Mills Canyon | Magnesite | Occurrence | ||
| Orondo | Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Entiat Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Farrington Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Orondo Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Wagnersburg in 1 storm report in 2010: 1 flash flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2010 | Flash Flood | Wagnersburg | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entiat (historical) | 4.4 miles | 13 | |
| Entiat | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Farris | 7.5 miles | 14 | |
| Sunnyslope | 10.2 miles | 16 | |
| Olds | 10.6 miles | 16 | |
| Winesap | 11.1 miles | 14 | |
| Ardenvoir | 11.6 miles | 14 | |
| Monitor | 12.2 miles | 14 |
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 Q122540381 | 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 1527750. 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.
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.




