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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.

Wagnersburg within Chelan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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

34 since 1992

Regional 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
Natural12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Recreation and ceremony5
Arson/incendiarism2
Debris and open burning2
Other causes2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
8 September 2019Naturalunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestSPENCER CANYON
7 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSPENCER CANYON
4 September 2008Recreation and ceremony107 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSWAKANE
4 September 1995Naturalunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestRATTLESNAKE
26 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersMELVIN
13 September 2002Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
8 August 2008Naturalunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestSWITCHBACK
8 August 2008Natural1.5 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestMILLS CANYON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chelan County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
EntiatPumiceOccurrence
Lockwood and ColeTalc-SoapstoneOccurrence
LovejoyGalliumOccurrence
Mills CanyonMagnesiteOccurrence
OrondoMercuryOccurrenceCinnabar
Entiat PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Farrington PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Orondo PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Chelan County

Storms near this place

1 since 2010

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2010Flash FloodWagnersburg-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Chelan 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
Entiat (historical)4.4 miles13
Entiat5.5 miles13
Farris7.5 miles14
Sunnyslope10.2 miles16
Olds10.6 miles16
Winesap11.1 miles14
Ardenvoir11.6 miles14
Monitor12.2 miles14

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 Q122540381The 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.