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Ono, California

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Southwest Shasta census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96047. It stands on Rector Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ono quadrangle.

Ono within Shasta County

Then and now

1890 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 91 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Ono, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Ono, surveyed 1890

Compare 1890 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 20 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

118 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 118 fires within 5 miles of Ono between 1992 and 2018, burning about 4,819 acres in total. 8 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
Equipment and vehicle use37
Missing data/not specified/undetermined28
Arson/incendiarism20
Debris and open burning18
Natural8
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking1

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
7 September 2012Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitBAKER
6 September 2006Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitTAYLOR
3 September 2005Equipment and vehicle use9.0 acresShasta-Trinity UnitLOST
3 September 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreNorthern California DistrictSOUTH 2
3 September 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitZOGG
27 September 1995Equipment and vehicle use3.5 acresShasta-Trinity UnitPLATINA
26 September 1992Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreShasta-Trinity UnitMARSHA
24 September 2005Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresNorthern California DistrictPLACER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shasta County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 39 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 39 workings within 5 miles of Ono: 22 past producers, 6 producers, 6 occurrences, 3 unknowns. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc. 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
Big DykeSilver, Gold, Lead, Copper, ZincPast ProducerVein
FlorenceGold, Copper, Lead, ZincPast ProducerGold
Jones PropertyLeadProspect
Silverfalls - Chicago Consol.Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, GoldPast ProducerVein
White Star Silver GroupSilver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerVein
Jones, LeslieGold, Silver, Lead, ZincPast ProducerGalena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
South Fork-IgoGold, SilverProducer
Bee Creek OperGold, SilverPast Producer
Big BoulderGold, SilverPast Producer
Big DykeSilverProducer

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
Igo4.6 miles27
Gas Point6.1 miles20
Cloverdale7.5 miles25
Centerville7.6 miles29
Paige Bar8.3 miles27
Middletown (historical)8.9 miles29
Shasta10.9 miles29
Olinda11.4 miles25

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 230058. 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.