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Kellogg, California

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Cloverdale-Geyserville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 94515. It stands on Kellogg Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mount Saint Helena quadrangle.

Kellogg within Sonoma County

Then and now

1927 to 1997

The same ground, surveyed 70 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Kellogg, surveyed 1997
Topographic sheet of Kellogg, surveyed 1927

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 22 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

144 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 144 fires within 5 miles of Kellogg between 1992 and 2019, burning about 37,978 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 3 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/undetermined50
Equipment and vehicle use46
Debris and open burning16
Natural12
Power generation/transmission/distribution10
Arson/incendiarism3
Smoking2
Recreation and ceremony2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
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
6 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSonoma-Lake Napa UnitFRANZ
6 September 1993Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSonoma-Lake Napa UnitTOOHEY
4 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSonoma-Lake Napa UnitTOLL
3 September 2003Natural1.5 acresSonoma-Lake Napa UnitIDA
29 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSonoma-Lake Napa UnitBENTLEY
27 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSonoma-Lake Napa UnitTUBBS
27 September 1992Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresSonoma-Lake Napa UnitBENJAMIN
25 September 1992Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresSonoma-Lake Napa UnitP.G.&E.# 12

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sonoma County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Kellogg: 5 past producers, 2 occurrences, 2 producers, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Mercury, Silver, Gold, Silver, Chromium. 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
Great WesternMercury, ChromiumPast Producer1873
PalisadeSilver, Gold, Lead, Copper, MercuryPast Producer
Search GroupCopperOccurrence
Silverado MineSilver, GoldPast Producer
Unnamed LocationSilverUnknown
CalistogaSilver, GoldProducer
Silverado Mine Calistoga Mount St. HelenaSilver, GoldProducer
Old ChapmanMercuryOccurrenceCinnabar
Unnamed LocationMercuryProspect
Yellow JacketMercuryPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sonoma 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
Mark West Springs6.2 miles23
Jimtown8.1 miles22
Camp Rose8.4 miles22
Del Rio Woods8.8 miles22
East Windsor9.1 miles22
Wikiup9.4 miles22
Windsor9.6 miles22
Grant9.7 miles22

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.

Wikipedia article on KelloggAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q65043919The 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 1658889. 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.