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Doyles Corner, California

28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the East Shasta census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96016. The Survey maps it on the Cassel quadrangle.

Doyles Corner within Shasta County

Then and now

1886 to 1995

The same ground, surveyed 109 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Doyles Corner, surveyed 1995
Topographic sheet of Doyles Corner, surveyed 1886

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 28 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

215 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 215 fires within 5 miles of Doyles Corner between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,540 acres in total. 47 started naturally. 20 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined73
Natural47
Debris and open burning27
Arson/incendiarism20
Equipment and vehicle use19
Recreation and ceremony11
Misuse of fire by a minor8
Smoking7
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Other causes1

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
9 September 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionSTATION
9 September 1995Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresNorthern California DistrictSHU PIT #2
6 September 2007Natural12 acresLassen National ForestCOBLE
6 September 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreLassen National ForestJOHNSON
3 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitCYPRESS
3 September 1997Naturalunder an acreLassen National ForestDIGGER
3 September 1997Naturalunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitLIGHTNING #22
3 September 1997Naturalunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitLIGHTNING #21

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shasta County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Doyles Corner: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Pumice. 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
Brush Mountain QuarryPumiceProducer

Every working recorded in Shasta 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
Cassel3.0 miles28
Hat Creek4.1 miles28
Johnson Park4.5 miles28
Four Corners4.9 miles28
Burney5.3 miles28
Fall River Mills10.9 miles21
Gomez11.2 miles26
Glenburn13.2 miles21

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 Q122556829The 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 259524. 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.