Zumwalt, Washington

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Pomeroy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99347. It lies near Tatman Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Zumwalt quadrangle.

Zumwalt within Garfield County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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.

1937 USGS Pomeroy quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1937 USGS Pomeroy quadrangle1:96000
1942 USGS Pomeroy quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Pullman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1967 USGS Zumwalt quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Clarkston quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

1 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Zumwalt in 2018, burning about 4 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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
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
2 May 2018	Debris and open burning	4.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	TUCANNON

Every fire recorded in Garfield County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Zumwalt: 4 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Platinum, Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Pomeroy	Gold, Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Platinum, Iron	Occurrence	Stream Placer
Gravel Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Knettle Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Trosper Transit Mix Concrete	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Garfield 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
Pomeroy	4.5 miles	13
Houser	5.6 miles	10
Pataha	7.9 miles	13
Dodge	8.5 miles	10
Gould City	10.4 miles	9
Chard	10.5 miles	10
Mentor	11.2 miles	10
Central Ferry	13.4 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511446. 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.