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Loomis Corners, California

31 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Redding census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96003. The Survey maps it on the Enterprise quadrangle. It stands 541 feet above sea level.

Loomis Corners within Shasta County

Then and now

1890 to 1984

The same ground, surveyed 94 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Loomis Corners, surveyed 1984
Topographic sheet of Loomis Corners, surveyed 1890

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 31 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

735 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 735 fires within 5 miles of Loomis Corners between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,141 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 89 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/undetermined229
Equipment and vehicle use182
Arson/incendiarism89
Debris and open burning85
Smoking75
Misuse of fire by a minor63
Natural4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Recreation and ceremony3
Firearms and explosives use1
Fireworks1

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 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitOLD 3
9 September 2007Smokingunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
9 September 2002Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitSTARWOOD
8 September 2015Smokingunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitBOYLE
8 September 1999Smoking1.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitCHURN
8 September 1996Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitSTILLWATER
8 September 1993Arson/incendiarismunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitOLD#2
8 September 1992Smoking2.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitCLOUGH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shasta County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Loomis Corners: 4 producers, 3 past producers, 1 occurrence. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Silver, Stone. 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
Hein BrothersSand and Gravel, Construction, StoneOccurrence
DiestelhorstGold, SilverPast Producer
KutrasGold, SilverPast Producer
ZumwaldtGold, SilverPast Producer
Anderson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Anderson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Stillwater Creek PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Tenney Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

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
Enterprise2.6 miles31
Marina Travel Park3.5 miles31
Palo Cedro3.9 miles26
Houston (historical)4.4 miles30
Redding4.6 miles29
Los Robles Estates4.6 miles29
Frazier Corners5.0 miles29
Bella Vista5.3 miles29

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 Q122588631The 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 227648. 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.