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7 National Register listings published here.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
75 topographic sheets cover 24 settlements here, and 7 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.
7 National Register listings published here.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.
| Photograph | Property | Type | Listed | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Allison Ranger Station | building | 1980 | 80003314 |
![]() | Double-O Ranch Historic District | district | 1982 | 82001502 |
![]() | Pete French Round Barn | building | 1971 | 71000679 |
![]() | Frenchglen Hotel | building | 1984 | 84000469 |
![]() | P Ranch | district | 1979 | 79002060 |
![]() | Riddle Ranch | district | 1991 | 91000614 |
![]() | Sod House Ranch | district | 1979 | 79002061 |
Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 2,557 of them, burning about 1,153,481 acres. 1,963 started naturally and 45 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 1963 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 220 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 135 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 79 |
| Debris and open burning | 76 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 45 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 18 |
| Smoking | 12 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 6 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
The five largest, by the area the report gives. One of them was set deliberately.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2012 | Natural | 160,801 acres | Burns District | MILLER HOMESTEAD |
| 14 July 2014 | Natural | 87,141 acres | Burns District | BUZZARD |
| 8 August 2001 | Natural | 80,548 acres | Lakeview District | BIG JUNIPE |
| 21 August 2006 | Natural | 68,224 acres | Burns District | PUEBLO FIRE |
| 6 July 2007 | Natural | 55,420 acres | Malheur National Forest | EGLEY |
| 7 July 2007 | Natural | 52,891 acres | Malheur National Forest | BEAR CANYON FIRE |
| 10 August 2015 | Natural | 48,850 acres | Vale District | POLE GULCH |
| 21 August 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 46,523 acres | Burns District | GRANDDAD |
Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.
The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 68 reports for this county, causing no deaths, no injuries and about $2,215,000 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.
| Kind of event | Reports |
|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 25 |
| Heavy Rain | 14 |
| Hail | 11 |
| Tornado | 7 |
| Flood | 7 |
| Flash Flood | 3 |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 |
The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Flood | Burns | $1,000,000 | Hundreds of homes were impacted by flood waters, many with major damage and some were uninhabitable. Numerous residents were evacuated during the height of the flooding with some sheltering in hotels and Red Cross mass care facilities. There was extensive damage to sewer system. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Drewsey | $1,000,000 | A wind gust associated with a strong thunderstorm brought several trees down near the Ontario airport. Multiple power outages were also reported. |
| April 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Crane | $200,000 | Harney County Sheriff Department reported 52 broken or downed power poles along state highway 78, damaged roofs, several outbuildings partially destroyed, and a mobile home blown 3 feet off the foundation. |
| September 1997 | Tornado (F0) | Burns | $15,000 | During the evening of September 15th a small tornado struck the ranch of Rick and Judy Hoyt near Burns, Oregon. The short lived tornado twisted and snapped a pine tree, threw large bails of hay, broke a window and damaged power lines around the homestead. A witness in nearby Hines, Oregon reported seeing a funnel cloud around the same time. |
| April 2025 | Flood | Burns | - | Hundreds of homes were impacted by flood waters, many with major damage and some were uninhabitable. Numerous residents were evacuated during the height of the flooding with some sheltering in hotels and Red Cross mass care facilities. Extensive damage to sewer system. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Frenchglen Arpt | - | The Foster Flat RAWS measured a wind gust of 54 knots, originating from an outflow of a nearby thunderstorm. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fields | - | Mesonet station BQFO3 Basque Hills recorded a wind gust of 59MPH associated with a passing thunderstorm. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burns | - | Mesonet Station OD152 recorded a 58 mph wind gust as showers passed overhead. No damages were reported. |
| May 2024 | Heavy Rain | Harney | - | The mesonet station, CWFO3, measured 0.83 inches of rain. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fields | - | A trained spotter reported a wind gust of 59 mph on their anemometer. |
| June 2023 | Heavy Rain | Andrews | - | A trained spotter measured 1.05 inches of rain in about 45 minutes near Andrews, OR. |
| June 2023 | Heavy Rain | Drewsey | - | The mesonet station, ATFO3, near Burns, OR measured 0.81 inches of rain. |
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Drewsey | - | The mesonet station OD219 2.5 miles southeast of Drewsey measured a wind gust near 65 mph. |
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Drewsey | - | A trained spotter near Drewsey, OR reported a blown down willow tree and small hail. |
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Drewsey | - | The mesonet station ATFO3 at Antelope measured a 53 knot wind gust. |
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buchanan | - | A couple of trees were knocked down on Pine Creek Road. |
| March 2023 | Heavy Rain | Frenchglen Arpt | - | The mesonet station FCKO3 16.0 miles east southeast of Frenchglen measured 1.50 inches of heavy rain. |
| March 2023 | Heavy Rain | Riley | - | The mesonet station RLYO3 measured 1.22 inches of heavy rain. |
| March 2023 | Heavy Rain | Andrews | - | The mesonet station LMCO3 measured 1.11 inches of heavy rain. |
| March 2023 | Heavy Rain | Frenchglen Arpt | - | The mesonet station FGFO3 1.1 miles southwest of Frenchglen measured 0.66 inches of heavy rain. |
| March 2023 | Heavy Rain | (Bno)Burns Muni Arpt | - | The ASOS station at Burns airport measured 0.74 inches of heavy rain. |
| August 2023 | Flood | Fields | - | A trained spotter reported frequent lightning and 1.0 inches of rain in 20 minutes causing over a foot of standing water in agricultural fields. He also reported that Trout Creek Road was impassable due to washed out portions of the road. |
| August 2023 | Heavy Rain | Riley | - | The mesonet station SNWO3 28.2 miles north of Riley, OR measured 0.80 inches of rain. |
| June 2023 | Tornado (EF0) | Riley | - | A pilot report remarked that a small tornado to the surface was visible near Riley, OR. Haze made it hard to retain any other details. This was likely a brief landspout. |
| June 2023 | Heavy Rain | Frenchglen Arpt | - | The mesonet station, FGO3, 1 miles west southwest of Frenchglen, OR measured 0.85 inches of heavy rain. |
| June 2023 | Funnel Cloud | Crane | - | A member of the public submitted a photo of a funnel cloud near Crane, OR. |
| June 2023 | Heavy Rain | Frenchglen Arpt | - | The mesonet station, FLFO3, at Foster Flat one mile west of Frenchglen, OR measured 0.83 inches of heavy rainfall. |
| September 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | (Bno)Burns Muni Arpt | - | A wind gust of 52 mph was recorded at the Burns, OR airport ASOS. |
| June 2022 | Heavy Rain | Frenchglen | - | The Mesonet station, SLVO3, near Frenchglen measured 1.50 inches of total rainfall. |
| June 2022 | Heavy Rain | Andrews | - | The Mesonet station, LMCO3, near Little McCoy Creek measured 2.23 inches of total rainfall. |
| June 2022 | Heavy Rain | Fields | - | A member of the public measured 1.49 inches of total rainfall near Fields. |
| June 2019 | Tornado (EF0) | Blitzen | - | A tornado was observed and reported just South of French Glen. No damage was reported. |
| August 2019 | Hail | Frenchglen | - | BLM employees reported golf ball hail at the Frenchglen BLM office. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Fields | - | A social media post reported quarter size hail 6 miles south of Pueblo Mountain. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burns | - | Harney County Dispatch reported trees and power lines down in Burns due to damaging thunderstorm winds. |
| March 2017 | Flood | Burns | - | Flooding occurred along the Silvies River around the Burns, Oregon area and surrounding fields and roads. |
| May 2015 | Hail | Diamond | - | A spotter reported 1 inch hail along with strong winds. Tree branches to 1.5 inches were broken off. |
| July 2014 | Hail | Diamond | - | A Trained spotter reported quarter sized hail and 30 MPH winds. |
| September 2013 | Flash Flood | Buchanan | - | One and a half inches of rain fell in 20 minutes. Fields were covered in hail and debris piled up several feet deep by running water. No damage to structures was reported. |
| September 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buchanan | - | A trained spotter reported high winds that blew down at least one tree. |
| May 2011 | Flood | Hines | - | The Harney County Emergency Manager reported widespread flooding along the Silvies River in and around Burns and along U.S. Highway 20. |
| May 2011 | Flood | Lawen | - | The Donner Und Blitzen River experienced flooding on the 15th and affected locations along the channel including Page Springs Campground Fish Lake Campground, Diamond and Frenchglen. |
| June 2010 | Flood | Frenchglen | - | Burns BLM Interagency dispatch reported Page Springs Campground was flooded. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Fields | - | A trained spotter near White Horse Ranch in southern Harney County, Oregon reported golf ball sized hail. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Fields | - | A resident at Fields, Oregon reported hail the size of an ice cube out of an ice cube tray. |
| June 2009 | Flash Flood | Fields | - | Sections of State Highway 205 near Wild Horse Ranch were washed out due to flash flooding. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Burns | - | A trained spotter reported hail ranging from one half to three quarters of an inch. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fields | - | Fields RAWS reported a wind gust to 58 MPH. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Riley | - | Sage Hen RAWS |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Diamond | - | Antelope RAWS |
| July 2001 | Hail | Burns | - | Spotter at 11 NE Burns reported windows broken by 1.75 inch hail. |
| August 2001 | Tornado (F0) | Burns | - | Tornado touched down briefly in the southeast section of Burns. |
| August 2001 | Tornado (F0) | Burns | - | Tornado touched down briefly 6 miles southeast of Burns near Wright's Point. |
| July 1997 | Flash Flood | Crane | - | A thunderstorm with heavy rain produced flash flooding near Crane, Oregon. A spotter reported 1.8 inches of rain fell in 35 minutes, causing dry creek beds to flow with 2 1/2 feet of water. No damage was reported. |
| March 1995 | Tornado (F0) | Near Happy Valley | - | A small tornado was sighted in east-central Harney County. The area is very sparsely populated and no other information is available. |
| June 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Wagontire | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Diamond | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burns | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Hail | Hines | - | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Burns Muni Arpt | - | no account filed |
The Survey's mineral resources record lists 519 workings inside this county. 101 still produce and 418 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.
| Commodity | Workings |
|---|---|
| Gold | 92 |
| Mercury | 90 |
| Geothermal | 57 |
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | 56 |
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | 54 |
| Stone | 51 |
| Copper | 27 |
| Uranium | 19 |
| Diatomite | 12 |
| Pumice | 10 |
| Silver, Copper | 8 |
| Mercury, Copper | 7 |
| Zeolites | 6 |
| Manganese | 6 |
The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvord Desert Borates | Boron-Borates, Salt | Occurrence | ||
| Alvord Valley | Boron-Borates, Sodium | Past Producer | 1897, 1902 | |
| Arizona | Gold, Copper, Manganese | Occurrence | 1924 | |
| Arizona Copper Prospect | Gold, Copper, Manganese | Prospect | ||
| B & H Claims | Gold, Uranium, Silver, Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Blair Group | Mercury, Barium-Barite, Copper | Occurrence | 1940 | |
| Blue Bull | Mercury, Copper, Arsenic | Occurrence | 1929 | |
| Brine Wells | Magnesite | Occurrence | ||
| Bullion Quartz Claim | Silver, Lead, Gold, Zinc | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Bullion Quartz Claim | Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Chukar Group | Mercury, Copper, Arsenic | Prospect | ||
| Denio Basin Group | Gold, Silver, Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Farnham | Mercury, Gold, Copper, Silver | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Pyrite | |
| Farnham | Silver, Mercury, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | 1916, 1919 | |
| Flagstaff Butte | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Harney Lake Feldspar | Feldspar, Zeolites, Potassium | Occurrence | ||
| Harney Lake Feldspar | Feldspar, Zeolites, Potassium | Occurrence | ||
| Idol City Mine | Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite | |
| Idol City Mines | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Idol City Placers | Gold, Uranium, Mercury | Past Producer | 1891 | |
| Irene's Group | Gold, Mercury, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Jack Doist Prospect | Zinc, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Lawen Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay | Producer | ||
| Lucky Star | Mercury, Copper, Barium-Barite | Occurrence | 1938 | |
| Max Sielaff Deposit | Copper, Zinc, Lead | Occurrence | ||
| Pardee Mine | Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold | Occurrence | 1900 | |
| Pardee Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Pueblo Group | Gold, Copper, Silver, Mercury | Past Producer | 1916 | |
| Pueblo Mines | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | ||
| Pueblo Mountain Limestone | Limestone, General | Occurrence | ||
| Red Butte Prospect | Antimony, Gold, Mercury, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Red Hill | Copper, Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Rhoads | Mercury, Barium-Barite | Occurrence | 1958 | |
| Timber Beast | Uranium, Molybdenum | Occurrence | Ilsemannite | |
| Unknown | Copper, Uranium, Mercury | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Platinum, Silver, Chromium, Cobalt, Nickel | Occurrence | ||
| Victor Group | Gold, Barium-Barite, Copper, Mercury | Past Producer | ||
| Alex-Ladd | Silver, Uranium, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Denio Mountain Iron Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Denio Mountain Iron Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Duncan | Mercury, Gold | Occurrence | 1939 | |
| Fisher | Mercury, Copper, Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Hines Higway Cut Stone Occurrence | Stone, Dimension | Occurrence | ||
| Pueblo Mines | Gold, Mercury, Copper, Barium-Barite | Past Producer | ||
| Red Butte | Antimony | Past Producer | Stibnite | |
| Red Rock No. 1 | Mercury, Silver, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Squaw Butte Obsidian | Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Uranium Occurrence | Uranium, Copper | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Malachite | |
| Alvord Desert Borates | Boron-Borates | Occurrence | ||
| Blair Group | Mercury, Barium-Barite, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Fisher | Mercury, Barium-Barite, Copper | Past Producer | 1937 | |
| Mogul | Mercury, Barium-Barite, Copper | Past Producer | 1939 | |
| Unnamed Pit | Volcanic Materials | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Volcanic Materials | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Volcanic Materials | Producer | ||
| Black Beauty | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Black Dog Group | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Harney Rim | Semiprecious Gemstone | Producer | ||
| Paiute | Semiprecious Gemstone | Past Producer | ||
| Pike Creek Thunder Eggs | Semiprecious Gemstone | Producer | ||
| Pueblo Claim | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Raven | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Shoshonee | Semiprecious Gemstone | Past Producer | ||
| Auzrite Mine | Silver, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Black Hope Claim Group | Perlite | Occurrence | ||
| Black Hope Claim Group | Perlite, Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Blue Bull Tunnel #1-2-3 | Copper, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Cinder Cone Claims 1-6 | Perlite | Prospect | ||
| Flagstaff Butte | Gold, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Juniper Ridge Perlite | Perlite | Occurrence | ||
| Juniper Ridge Perlite | Perlite | Unknown | ||
| Viking Claim | Gold, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Harney Lake Zeolites | Zeolites | Occurrence | ||
| Harney Lake Zeolites | Zeolites | Occurrence | ||
| Idol City Placers | Gold, Uranium, Mercury | Past Producer | ||
| Lobo #3 | Uranium, Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Piaute | Gemstone | Past Producer | ||
| Pike Creek Carnotite Claim | Uranium, Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Ponderosa Mine | Gemstone | Producer | ||
| Ponderosa Sunstones | Gemstone | Past Producer | ||
| Red Hill Manganese | Manganese | Occurrence | 1938 | |
| Red Hill Manganese | Manganese | Prospect | ||
| Rhoads Prospect | Uranium, Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Shoshonee | Gemstone | Past Producer | ||
| Silver Blossom Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Silver Blossom Prospect | Manganese | Past Producer | ||
| Squaw Butte Obsidian | Gemstone | Occurrence | ||
| Steen Mountain Zeolites | Zeolites | Occurrence | ||
| Steens Mountains Zeolites | Zeolites | Occurrence | ||
| Sunset and Surprise Deposit | Manganese | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Uranium, Mercury | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Unnamed Mine | Zeolites | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gemstone | Producer | ||
| Uranium Occurrence | Uranium, Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Uranium Occurrence | Uranium, Mercury | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Zeolites Prospect | Zeolites | Past Producer | ||
| Apache | Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Cash-Willow Creek Groups | Gold, Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Double Link | Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | 1940 | |
| Eldorado Group | Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Harmony | Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | 1941 | |
| O'Keefe | Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | Barite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cinnabar, Malachite | |
| Red King | Mercury, Copper | Occurrence | 1939 | |
| Arizona Group | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Auzrite Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Coyote Roy | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Grace | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Monolith | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| O'Conner | Gold, Silver, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Pearl Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Two Friends Claim | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect | ||
| 00 Ranch Road | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Mp 125.7 Central Oregon Hwy. | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Mp 24.6 Steens Hwy. | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Mp 26.9 Steens Highway | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Pumice Pit | Pumice | Past Producer | ||
| Roe Davis | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Beede Desert | Diatomite | Past Producer | ||
| Beede Desert | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| Celatom Mine | Diatomite | Past Producer | ||
| Celatom Mine | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| Otis Basin Diatomite | Diatomite | Occurrence | Sedimentary | |
| Otis Basin Diatomite | Diatomite | Prospect | ||
| State Section 36 | Diatomite | Past Producer | ||
| State Section 36 Pit | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| Trout Creek Diatomite | Diatomite | Occurrence | ||
| Trout Creek Diatomite | Diatomite | Prospect | ||
| Trout Creek West Diatomite | Diatomite | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Diatomite Occurrence | Diatomite | Occurrence | ||
| Alex-Ladd | Uranium | Occurrence | 1955 | |
| Alex-Ladd | Uranium | Occurrence | Uranophane | |
| Alvord Cave | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Alvord Cave | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Alvord Cave Claim | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Langrell Uranium Prospect | Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Luck Canyon | Mercury, Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| No. 6 | Uranium | Occurrence | Pyrite | |
| Pike Creek | Uranium | Occurrence | Torbernite, Uranophane | |
| Pike Creek | Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Pike Creek Carnotite Group | Uranium, Mercury | Past Producer | 1955 | |
| Rhoads Prospect | Uranium, Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Timber Beast | Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Timberbeast | Uranium | Occurrence | 1956 | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Upper Pike Creek | Uranium | Occurrence | Iron | |
| Upper Pike Creek | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Ace Group | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Apache Prospect | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| B & H Claims | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Big Bad John-Willies Group | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Bonanza Claims | Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Cash Group | Copper | Occurrence | 1931 | |
| Double Link Prospect | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| El Dorado | Mercury, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Farnham Property | Copper, Gold | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Pyrite | |
| Farnham Property | Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Harmony Group | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| King Copper | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Lone Claim | Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Max Sielaff Deposit | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Mogul Mine | Mercury, Copper | Past Producer | 1939, 1941 | |
| O'Keefe Claims | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Rabbit Hole | Mercury, Copper | Past Producer | 1940 | |
| Red Bull Claims | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Red Hill | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Red King Prospect | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Shamrock | Gold, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Spring Creek | Mercury, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Basalt Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Basalt Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Building Stone Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Building Stone Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Building Stone Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Burns Site | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Choate | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Church Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Crane Buchanan Mine | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Crane Rock | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Culp Site | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Five Mile | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Frenchglen | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Frenchglen | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Hebener Pit | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Hebener Pit | Stone | Producer | ||
| Hines Higway Cut Stone Occurrence | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Hines Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Hotchkiss Quarry #2 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Kings Hole Mine | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Kings Hole Mine | Stone | Producer | ||
| Mp 57.7 Steens Hwy | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mp 86.9 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mp122.5 Central Oregon Hwy | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mp164.98 Central Oregon Hwy | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mp51 Steens Hwy | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Pit #1 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Pit #5 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Pueblo Mtn Limestone | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Riely Lake | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Sagehen Hill | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Seneca Rock Products | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Seneca Rock Products | Stone | Producer | ||
| South Riley Site | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Sweetwater Ranch | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Sweetwater Ranch | Stone | Producer | ||
| Wagontire | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| West Riley Site | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Wrights Point | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| 00 Ranch Road | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Burns Site | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Choate Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Church Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Cinder Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Cinders Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Cinders Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Crane Buchanan Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Crane Rock | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Culp Site | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Five Mile Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Five Mile Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Frenchglen | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Frenchglen | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Hines Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Hotchkiss Quarry #2 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mp 122.5 Central Oregon Hwy. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mp 164.98 Central Oregon Hwy. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mp 51 Steens Hwy. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mp 57.7 Steens Hwy. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mp 86.9 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mp125.7 Central Oregon Hwy | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Mp24.6 Steens Hwy | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Mp26.9 Steens Hwy | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Pit #5 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Riley Lake | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Roe Davis | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Sagenhen Hill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| South Riley Site | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Wagontire | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| West Riley Site | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Wrights Point | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Beck Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Beck Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Buchanan Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Buchanan Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Butler Hill Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Butler Hill Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Church Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Church Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Dry Well Community Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Edmunson Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Edmunson Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Five Mile Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lawen Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Mp 147.9 Centarl Oregon Hwy. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Mp147.9 Central Oregon Hwy | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pit #6 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Pit #6 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sage Hen Hill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sage Hen Hill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Skull Creek Community Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Solomon Canyon Community Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Stinkingwater Pass/Buchanan Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Stinkingwater Pass/Buchanan Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Willow Creek #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Willow Creek #1 Community Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Altnow Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Alvord Spring | Geothermal | Prospect | ||
| An-A-5r Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Baker Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Basque Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Cawrse Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Crane Hot Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Dog Mtn. Oil Test | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Dogami Grad. Drill Hole | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Dogami Grad. Drill Hole | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Dogami Grad. Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Double-O Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Dunn Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Flagstaff Butte Hot Spring | Geothermal | Past Producer | ||
| Frenchglen Warm Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Geothermal Well | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Goodman Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Harney Valley Development Co. Test | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Hines Lumber Co. | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Hoghouse Hot Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Hot Lake | Geothermal | Past Producer | ||
| Hot Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Hotchkiss Well | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Howell Oil Test | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Hughet Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Island Ranch Well | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Johnson Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Lower Sizemore Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Lynch Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Mclean Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Mclean Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Mickey Springs | Geothermal | Prospect | ||
| Millpond Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| O. J. Thomas Well | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Pedro Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Pueblo Valley Geothermal Project | Geothermal | Prospect | ||
| Roadland Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Sitz Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Sodhouse Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| South Shore Harney Lake | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Spring | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Hot Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Upper Sizemore Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Us BLM Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Ajax | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Alexander | Mercury | Past Producer | Cinnabar | |
| Alexander Mine | Mercury | Past Producer | ||
| Blue Boy | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Crimson Rose | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Dorose | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Duncan Prospect | Mercury, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Eileen | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Eileen | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Fields | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Globe | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Gloria Mercury Prospect | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Gloria Mercury Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Horse Head Mountain Prospect | Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Horse Head Mountain Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Horseshoe Mining Claims | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Horseshoe Mining Claims | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Jack Pot | Mercury | Occurrence | 1954 | |
| Jack Pot Claims | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Juniper Mercury Mine | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Juniper Mercury Mine | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Last Chance | Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Last Chance Claims | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Lucky Boy | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Lucky Boy | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Lucky Star Group | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Lucky Strike | Mercury | Occurrence | 1929 | |
| Lucky Strike | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Mc Lean's Copper | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Mc Lean's Copper | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Mile High | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Mile High | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Nellie B | Mercury | Occurrence | 1935 | |
| Nellie B. Group | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Old Faithful No. 1 | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Old Faithful No. 1 | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Old Hopeful and New | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Old Hopeful and New | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Pike | Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar, Limonite, Mercury | |
| Pike Claims | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Pot Hole | Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Pothole Claims | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Pueblo Mining Co. Claims | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Pueblo Mining Co. Claims | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Rabbit Hole | Mercury | Past Producer | ||
| Red Dome | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Red Hill | Mercury | Occurrence | 1941 | |
| Red Rock No. 1 | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Red Rock No. 6 | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Sheeperder | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| South O'Keefe | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| South O'Keefe | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Spring | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Spring Creek | Mercury | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Cinnabar, Malachite | |
| Steen Mtn. | Mercury | Past Producer | 1938 | |
| Steens Mountain Mine | Mercury | Past Producer | 1938, 1941 | |
| Stewart | Mercury | Occurrence | Cinnabar | |
| Stewart Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Sunshine #3 | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Surprise | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Unknown | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Valley View | Mercury | Occurrence | 1941 | |
| Valley View Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| White Pick | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Woodson Long | Mercury | Occurrence | 1953 | |
| Woodson Long Prospect | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Yellow Jacket | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Yellow Jacket | Mercury | Unknown | ||
| Adobe Flat | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Adobe Flat | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Big Indian Mine | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Blue Bird Group | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Blue Jay Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Buck Mountain-North | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Buck Mountain-North | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Buckhorn Mine | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Chukar Group | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Climax | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Colony Creek | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Coyote Rob | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Daisy Claims | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Diamond Craters Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Diamond Craters Prospect | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Ethel May | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| F & G Claims | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Freeman Dorsey | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Glow 1 and 2 | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Gold Crown Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Gold Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Gold Queen Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Golden No. 1 Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Gray Eagle | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Head Light Mine | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Homestretch | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Jack Pot Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Keystone | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| King Coal | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Lady Washington Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Lone Star | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Lucky Dane Claims | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Mammoth No. 1 | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Missouri Group | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Mohawk Claim | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Ole Olsen Lode | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Quail | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Red Oxide Group | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Robert Smith | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Snowbird Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Star | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Star of the West | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Stumblebum | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Van Horn Claim | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Viqueen | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| West End Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Whale | Gold | Prospect | ||
| White Elephant Claim | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| White Horse Placer | Gold | Occurrence |
Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the nearest named watercourse or landform and the survey quadrangle it falls on.
Diamond census division · 97721 · On Andrews Creek · Andrews quadrangle
11 sheets, 1955 to 1982
Drewsey census division · 97720 · On Big Rock Creek · Buchanan quadrangle
9 sheets, 1955 to 1999
Drewsey census division · 97904 · On Stinkingwater Creek · Drewsey quadrangle
10 sheets, 1955 to 1990
Diamond census division · 97710 · Near Williams Canyon · Fields quadrangle
12 sheets, 1955 to 1982
Diamond census division · 97736 · Near P Hill · Frenchglen quadrangle
10 sheets, 1955 to 1982
Drewsey census division · 97904 · Near Van Gulch · Magpie Table quadrangle
12 sheets, 1955 to 1996
Drewsey census division · 97720 · On Rattlesnake Creek · Harney quadrangle
11 sheets, 1955 to 1999
Diamond census division · 97721 · Near Hatt Butte · Adobe Flat quadrangle
8 sheets, 1955 to 1978
No longer a settlement
Diamond census division · 97758 · On Chickahominy Creek · Riley quadrangle
7 sheets, 1955 to 1993
The vanished settlements of Harney County: the places named above that are no longer on the map.