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Redwood Lodge, California

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Fort Bragg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 95437. It stands on Little North Fork Noyo River. The Survey maps it on the Noyo Hill quadrangle. It stands 66 feet above sea level.

Redwood Lodge within Mendocino County

Then and now

1920 to 1991

The same ground, surveyed 71 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Redwood Lodge, surveyed 1991
Topographic sheet of Redwood Lodge, surveyed 1920

Compare 1920 against another survey:

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.

Fires near this place

138 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 138 fires within 5 miles of Redwood Lodge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 117 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 8 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/undetermined53
Equipment and vehicle use23
Debris and open burning21
Misuse of fire by a minor11
Recreation and ceremony9
Arson/incendiarism8
Smoking5
Natural5
Power generation/transmission/distribution3

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
8 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMendocino UnitODELL INCIDENT
8 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGNTNING 108
4 September 2018Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionBALD
4 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGHTING #94
30 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMendocino UnitMCGUIRES
30 September 1994Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMendocino UnitG.P. #4
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGHTING #58
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGHTING #47

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Mendocino 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 Redwood Lodge: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
George WatkinsSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Mendocino 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
Grove1.7 miles14
Glenblair2.2 miles14
South Fork2.2 miles14
Heeser Addition4.6 miles18
Whiskey Springs5.5 miles14
Alpine5.7 miles14
Noyo6.0 miles18
Cleone6.1 miles18

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 Q7306513The 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 231442. 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.