Klamath County, Oregon

139 topographic sheets cover 56 settlements here, and 28 properties are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Research this county

From the record

28 National Register listings published here, 1 of them a National Historic Landmark.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

Oregon within the United States

Klamath County within Oregon

What the record shows

1,055 topographic sheet readings cover the county's settlements.
28 properties here are on the National Register of Historic Places: 20 buildings, 6 districts, 1 site and 1 structure.
3 of the 28 listings were added during the 1970s.
The Geographic Names Information System records 56 populated places in this county; 56 are covered by at least one topographic sheet.

Places on the National Register

Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.

Property	Type	Listed	Reference
Baldwin Hotel	building	1973	73001576
Judge Henry L. Benson House	building	1981	81000496
Bisbee Hotel	building	2006	06000938
Blackburn Sanitarium	building	1996	96001046
Bly Ranger Station	district	1981	81000650
Comfort Station No. 68	building	1988	88002624
Comfort Station No. 72	building	1988	88002625
Crater Lake Lodge	building	1981	81000096
Crater Lake Superintendent's Residence	building	1987	87001347
Fort Klamath Site	site	1971	71000680
Fred Goeller House	building	1998	98000624
Honeymoon Creek Snow-Survey Cabin	building	2000	00000515
Klamath County Armory & Auditorium	building	2011	11000295
Klamath Falls City Hall	building	1989	89001861
Klamath Falls City Library, Old	building	1989	89001863
Lake of the Woods Ranger Station-Work Center	building	1986	86000845
Linkville Pioneer Cemetery	district	2014	14000400
Warren Mills House	building	1993	93000016
Munson Valley Historic District	district	1988	88002622
Munson Valley Historic District (Boundary Decrease)	district	1997	97001154
Oregon Bank Building	building	1987	87001525
Point Comfort Lodge	building	1979	79002080
Richardson-Ulrich House	building	1988	88001244
Rim Drive Historic District	district	2008	08000041
Rim Village Historic District	district	1997	97001155
Sinnott Memorial Building No. 67	structure	1988	88002623
Valley Hospital	building	1988	88001524
Watchman Lookout Station No. 68	building	1988	88002626

Wildfire, 1992 to 2020

7,059 fires

Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 7,059 of them, burning about 220,905 acres. 4,308 started naturally and 231 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.

Reported cause	Fires
Natural	4308
Recreation and ceremony	736
Debris and open burning	537
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	438
Smoking	345
Equipment and vehicle use	242
Arson/incendiarism	231
Power generation/transmission/distribution	68
Misuse of fire by a minor	60
Other causes	40
Railroad operations and maintenance	33
Fireworks	18
Firearms and explosives use	3

The five largest, by the area the report gives. One of them was set deliberately.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
2 August 1992	Misuse of fire by a minor	30,809 acres	Fremont-Winema National Forest	LONE PINE
28 June 2003	Arson/incendiarism	21,135 acres	Deschutes National Forest	DAVIS FIRE 0345
18 August 2008	Natural	21,125 acres	Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest	MIDDLE FORK
1 August 2015	Natural	20,840 acres	Crater Lake National Park	CRESCENT
29 July 2017	Natural	15,825 acres	Crater Lake National Park	SPRUCE LAKE
12 September 2009	Natural	14,560 acres	Willamette National Forest	TUMBLEBUG
7 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	14,473 acres	Fremont-Winema National Forest	TWO FOUR TWO
15 September 1992	Natural	10,706 acres	Fremont-Winema National Forest	ROBINSON SPRING

Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.

Storms, 1961 to 2025

60 of 94 shown

The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 94 reports for this county, causing no deaths, no injuries and about $53,500 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.

Kind of event	Reports
Hail	33
Wildfire	25
Thunderstorm Wind	16
Flood	7
Tornado	5
Lightning	4
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
February 2025	Flood	Bly	$20,000	The Sprague River near Beatty rose above minor flood stage of 8.5 ft. at 25/730 PST, peaked in minor flood stage at 26/145 PST at 9.13 ft. It then fell below flood stage at 26/1645 PST. This produced flooding of structures in the vicinity of the cities of Sprague River and Lone Pine, and widespread agricultural flooding.
May 1995	Tornado (F0)	not stated	$20,000	A small tornado, one and one-half inch hail, and heavy rain accompanied strong thunderstorms in the Klamath Falls area. The tornado ripped the roof off of a Klamath Falls School District bus barn. No one was injured. Hail from the same storm did some minor crop damage to local sugar beet fields.
August 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Klamath Falls	$10,000	A member of the public reported that part of a barn roof was blown away, a firmly anchored car canopy was toppled, and a boat was damaged by strong gusts associated with a thunderstorm. No warning was issued for this storm.
May 1962	Tornado (F1)	not stated	$2,500	no account filed
August 2005	Hail	Crescent	$1,000	Spotter KL73 reported .5 to .75 inch hail from a thunderstorm...but not too heavy where he was.
June 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Keno	-	On 06/30/2025, an area of low pressure along the northern California coast produced numerous thunderstorms in south central Oregon and northern California. Downdraft winds associated with one thunderstorm 5 miles north of Keno in Klamath County broke off several 1 inch diameter limbs from a healthy tree. Also, 1.63 inches of rain were measured from the storm.
April 2023	Flood	Beatty	-	Snowmelt caused the Sprague River near Beatty to exceed flood stage of 8.5 feet. The event began in April, on 04/29/23 at 2200 PST, and continued through 04/30/23 at 2359 PST. A peak for the month of 8.6 feet was reached on 04/30/23 at 0615 PST.
May 2023	Flood	Beatty	-	Snowmelt caused the Sprague River near Beatty to exceed flood stage of 8.5 feet. The event began in April, on 04/29/23 at 2200 PST, and continued until 05/03/23 at 0000 PST. A peak of 8.9 feet was reached on 05/01/23 at 1800 PST.
May 2020	Hail	Gilchrist	-	A member of the public reported 1.75 inch hail. It hailed for approximately 15 minutes, with the hail damaging vehicles. Minor street flooding and mudslides in town.
May 2020	Hail	Lenz	-	Large hail damaged vehicles. This occurred at milepost 8 on the Silver Lake Highway (Oregon 31).
August 2020	Hail	Pelican City	-	A member of the public reported large hail. They sent a picture of 1.0 inch hail taken next to a quarter for size estimation. The reporter said that the picture was taken after some melting had occurred.
August 2020	Hail	Klamath Falls	-	A member of the public sent a picture of quarter sized hail.
May 2019	Tornado (EF0)	Sprague River	-	Numerous thunderstorms developed over south central Oregon on this date. A member of the public submitted a video that showed what appeared to be a funnel cloud possibly briefly coming in contact with the ground. The video location and time was determined by radar data.
August 2019	Hail	Olene	-	A member of the public reported their house was shaken by strong winds that came first from one direction, then from the opposite direction. They reported 1 inch hail with the second wind surge. The winds sounded like several freight trains. No damage to the house, but there was damage to vegetation with some large tree branches found far away from any trees. This occurred on the Lost River Ranch. The observer thought it may have been a tornado. A funnel cloud associated with another thunderstorm was reported at 1417 PDT the previous afternoon near Klamath Falls.
February 2017	Flood	Bly	-	The Sprague River near Beatty exceeded flood stage (8.5 feet) at 09/1945 PST. The river crested at 9.59 feet several times between 10/1415 and 10/1515 PST. The river fell below flood stage at 11/1715 PST.
August 2017	Hail	Altamont	-	The duration of the hail event was 10 minutes.
January 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	(Lmt)Klamath Falls A	-	A gust to 67 mph was reported at Klamath Falls International Airport at 19/1230 PST. A garage near Klamath Falls was blown off of its foundation and deposited several hundred feet away.
August 2014	Hail	West Klamath	-	Hail with diameters between 1/2 inch and 1.0 inch covered the ground to a depth of 1.0 inches. The hail duration was about 10 minutes.
August 2013	Hail	Keno	-	A spotter 1 SSW Keno reported quarter size hail with accumulations up to 3 inches deep.
July 2013	Hail	Chemult	-	A member of the public reported 1 inch hail at the Miller Lake Campground which caused tents to collapse at 31/1645 PST.
July 2013	Hail	Crescent Lake	-	A member of the public at Crescent Lake Resort reported quarter sized (1.0 inch) hail with a thunderstorm.
September 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	(Lmt)Klamath Falls A	-	Recorded at the Klamath Falls Airport ASOS.
September 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Altamont	-	Fence knocked over.
September 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Altamont	-	Garbage cans blown down street.
July 2010	Hail	West Klamath	-	Trained spotter 3 miles west-northwest of Midland reported quarter size hail falling at 26/1520 PST.
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Altamont	-	Spotter KL106 reported a 60 mph gust at 26/1630 PST.
August 2010	Hail	Crater Lake	-	The ground was covered with hail.
August 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Chiloquin	-	The wind blew over two 18 inch diameter pine trees and two large aspens. Heavy rain, no hail.
August 2009	Hail	Rocky Pt	-	A fire crew 4 miles north of Fourmile lake reported 3-4 inches of rain, quarter size hail, and very little wind.
August 2009	Hail	Crater Lake	-	The Crater Lake National Park cooperative observer reported quarter size hail with heavy rain. This caused mud and rock slides across the West Rim Road and the East Rim Road. East Rim Road was reopened after the removal of 12 cubic yards of material. One inch hail was also reported by a member of the public.
August 2009	Hail	Crater Lake	-	This was reported by the Crater Lake National Park coop observer.
June 2009	Hail	Beatty	-	A member of the public reported 1 inch hail with a thunderstorm. 0.88 inch hail was also reported at 1600 PDT 10 NM SW of Beatty with two inches of hail on the ground.
July 2008	Hail	(Lmt)Klamath Falls A	-	A spotter reported 0.75 inch hail with a thunderstorm. No warnings were in effect.
June 2007	Hail	Chemult	-	Holiday Village and Motel in Beaver Marsh 7 miles south of Chemult reported nickel size hailwith a thunderstorm.
July 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Bonanza	-	A spotter just north of Bonanza reported nickel size hail, winds gusting to 80 mph, numerous downed power lines, small juniper trees downed, and a 12-inch diameter limb snapped. Hail covered the ground and drifted up to 8 inches deep.
July 2007	Hail	Bonanza	-	A spotter just north of Bonanza reported nickel size hail, winds gusting to 80 mph, numerous downed power lines, small juniper trees downed, and a 12-inch diameter limb snapped. Hail covered the ground and drifted up to 8 inches deep.
July 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Malin	-	The Klamath Falls Herald and News reported extensive wind, rain, and hail damage to crops around Malin and the Yonna valleys. Crop damage included 1000 to 1800 acres of strawberry root stock and several alfalfa and potato fields. No cost estimate is available at this time.
April 2007	Tornado (EF0)	Keno	-	Photographic evidence was analyzed after the fact, and it was determined that cold air funnels were in the image.
May 2006	Hail	Klamath Falls	-	An NWS employee driving through the area reported .5 to .75 inch hail covering the ground.
June 2006	Flash Flood	South Central Portion	-	See below.
July 2006	Hail	Crescent Lake	-	Reported by a member of the public 2 miles south of Crescent Lake.
August 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Klamath Falls	-	Klamath County dispatch reported multiple trees down on power lines and roads from Klamath Falls east and north to Chiloquin.
May 2005	Hail	Keno	-	A spotter N of Keno reported 1.0 inch hail with a thunderstorm.
August 2005	Hail	Crescent	-	The Crescent Ranger District reported large marble size hail between 1730 and 1800 PDT
April 2004	Tornado (F0)	Klamath Falls Arpt	-	See below.
June 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Klamath Falls	-	No wind report of this magnitude was received, but one report came close.
August 2003	Hail	Crater Lake	-	See below.
October 2003	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
September 2003	Lightning	Countywide	-	See below.
September 2003	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
June 2002	Lightning	Chemult	-	Chemult Ranger Station reported 0.5" hail, 0.50" rain, strong winds, and lots of lightning with thunderstorm that occurred on 08/13.
July 2002	Lightning	Countywide	-	See below.
July 2002	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
July 2002	Lightning	Countywide	-	See below.
September 2002	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
July 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Keno	-	See below.
June 2001	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
August 2001	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
August 2001	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.
July 2000	Wildfire	Countywide	-	See below.

Mines and quarries

314 recorded

The Survey's mineral resources record lists 314 workings inside this county. 121 still produce and 193 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.

Commodity	Workings
Stone	98
Stone, Crushed/Broken	89
Sand and Gravel, Construction	40
Pumice	35
Geothermal	28
Diatomite	9
Mercury	5
Clay	4
Gold	2
Gold, Silver, Mercury	1
Titanium, Metal, Iron	1
Titanium	1
Iron	1
Silver, Gold	1

The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Bly Mountain Perlite Deposit	Perlite	Unknown
Klamath Hills	Gold, Silver, Mercury	Occurrence
Klamath Hills	Mercury, Silver, Gold	Prospect
Klamath Indian Reservation Placer	Titanium, Metal, Iron	Occurrence
Klamath Titanium	Titanium, Iron	Prospect
High Bar	Gold	Occurrence	1937
Ollala	Gold	Occurrence
Brickyard	Clay	Past Producer
Klamath Falls Brickyard	Clay	Producer
Wocus Site	Clay	Past Producer
Wocus Site	Clay	Producer
Givan Ranch	Mercury	Occurrence
Givan Ranch Prospect	Mercury	Occurrence
Oregon Technical Institute	Mercury	Occurrence	Cinnabar
Oregon Technical Institute	Mercury	Prospect
Chiloquin Diatiomite	Diatomite	Occurrence
Chiloquin Diatomite Deposit	Diatomite	Occurrence
Diatomaceous Earth Prospect	Diatomite	Occurrence
Green Springs Hwy	Diatomite	Past Producer
Klamath Falls Diatomite	Diatomite	Occurrence
Sprague River Diatomite	Diatomite	Occurrence
Sprague River Diatomite	Diatomite	Occurrence
Spring Creek Group	Diatomite	Occurrence
Unnamed Pit	Diatomite	Producer
Bonanza Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Bonanza Well	Geothermal	Producer
Casey	Geothermal	Producer
Colwell	Geothermal	Producer
Crystal Spring	Geothermal	Occurrence
Eagle Ridge	Geothermal	Producer
Fiegi Well	Geothermal	Producer
Frank Gaularte Well	Geothermal	Producer
Givan	Geothermal	Producer
Grye & Barney Well	Geothermal	Producer
Hardboard Spring	Geothermal	Producer
Harry Martin	Geothermal	Producer
High Bros. Warm Spring	Geothermal	Producer
Holiday	Geothermal	Producer
J. K. O'Neil Well	Geothermal	Producer
Klamath Falls Geothermal Zone	Geothermal	Producer
Klamath Hills	Geothermal	Occurrence
Klamath Hot Springs	Geothermal	Occurrence
Klamath Ice Co. Well	Geothermal	Producer
Olene Gap Hot Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Oregon Hot Spring	Geothermal	Occurrence
R. Smith Well	Geothermal	Producer
Robinson Spring	Geothermal	Occurrence
Roenicke Hot Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Smith's Hot Spring	Geothermal	Occurrence
Unnamed Hot Spring	Geothermal	Producer
Unnamed Hot Springs	Geothermal	Producer
Wilkerson's Hot Spring	Geothermal	Occurrence
Black Rock Pit	Pumice	Producer
Bly Pumice	Pumice	Past Producer
Bly Pumice	Pumice	Past Producer
Braymill Cinder Pit	Pumice	Producer
Bucket Butte Cinder Pit	Pumice	Producer
Burnt Butte Cinder Pit	Pumice	Producer
Crescent Butte	Pumice	Producer
Crescent Junction	Pumice	Past Producer
Ipswoot Butte	Pumice	Producer
Jackson Creek Cinder Pit	Pumice	Producer
Lowlands Pit	Pumice	Producer
Merrill Pit	Pumice	Producer
Merritt Creek Pit	Pumice	Producer
Mignot Site	Pumice	Past Producer
Mignot Site	Pumice	Producer
Miller Pit	Pumice	Past Producer
Miller Pit	Pumice	Producer
Paddock Butte Cinder Pit	Pumice	Producer
Parks Pumice Mining	Pumice	Past Producer
Parks Pumice Mining	Pumice	Past Producer
Pumice Pit	Pumice	Past Producer
Pumice Quarry	Pumice	Past Producer
Pumice Quarry	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Pumice	Producer
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Prospect
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Prospect
Unnamed Pumice	Pumice	Producer
Wampler Cinder Pit	Pumice	Producer
Annie Creek Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Annie Creek Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Baker Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Brown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Brown Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Campbell Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Campbell Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Collier State Park	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Collier State Park Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Day School Site	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Day School Site	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Dodd's Hollow	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Dodd's Hollow R11e	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
Kleos Ministries Site	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Kleos Ministries Site	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Mp 221.1. Dalles-California Hwy	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Mp221.1 Dalles-California Hwy	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Pit #4	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Pit No. 4	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Southside Bypass	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Southside Bypass	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	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	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Asphalt Paving Co. Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Balsam Road Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Bear Butte Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Beatty Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Black Rock Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Black Rock Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Bly Millsite	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Bly Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Bly Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Braymill Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Bucket Butte Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Burnt Butte Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Campbell Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cinders Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cinders Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cinders Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Cliff Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Crescent Butte	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Dairy Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Dairy Pt	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Diary Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Dinner Plate Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Fort Klamath Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Harpold Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Holiday Ranch	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Ipswoot Butte	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Jack Creek Ridge Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Jackson Creek Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Junction Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Klamath Falls Mill St	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Klamath Point Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Klamath Strait Bridge	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Lone Pine Pit & Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Long Lake Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Lowland Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Lundgren Site	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Macdonald Site	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Merrill Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Merritt Creek Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Paddock Butte Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Rad Rock Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Russell Site	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Sand Creek Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Shady Pine Crusher & Wash Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Shot Gun Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Spring Creek Hill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Stukel Mountain	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Stukel Mountain	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Summers Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Summers Quarry	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	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	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	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Unnamed Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Unnamed Pit	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
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarrylamath Falls 15-Min..	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Walker Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Wampler Cinder Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Whitlatch Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Wocus Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Angle Butte Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Angle Butte Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Asphalt Paving Co. Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Baker Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Balsam Drive Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Balsam Drive Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Balsam Road Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Bear Butte	Stone	Past Producer
Beatty	Stone	Past Producer
Black Rock	Stone	Past Producer
Bly	Stone	Past Producer
Bly	Stone	Past Producer
Bly Mtn	Stone	Past Producer
Bly Mtn Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Bly Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Bly Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Campbell	Stone	Past Producer
Cathedral Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Cathedral Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Cliff	Stone	Past Producer
Dairy	Stone	Past Producer
Dairy	Stone	Past Producer
Dairy Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Dinner Plate Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Fort Klamath	Stone	Past Producer
Harpold Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Holiday Pit and Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Holiday Pit and Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Holiday Ranch	Stone	Past Producer
Horse Glades Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Horse Glades Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Jack Creek Ridge Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Junction Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Keno	Stone	Past Producer
Keno Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Klamath Point Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Klamath Strait Bridge	Stone	Past Producer
Lone Pine Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Long Lake Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Lundgren Site	Stone	Past Producer
Macdonald Site	Stone	Past Producer
Mineral Springs	Stone	Past Producer
Mineral Springs Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Pearce Point	Stone	Past Producer
Pearce Point Pit	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
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Russell Site	Stone	Past Producer
Sand Creek Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Shady Pine	Stone	Past Producer
Shot Gun Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Spock Timber Sale Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Spock Timber Sale Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Spring Creek Hill	Stone	Past Producer
Stukel Mountain	Stone	Past Producer
Stukel Mountain	Stone	Past Producer
Stukel Mtn Access Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Stukel Mtn Access Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Stukel Mtn Pit & Plant	Stone	Past Producer
Stukel Mtn Pit & Plant	Stone	Producer
Summers Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Summers Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Three Mile Rock	Stone	Past Producer
Three Mile Rock Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Walker	Stone	Past Producer
Whitlatch	Stone	Past Producer
Wocus	Stone	Past Producer

Every populated place in the county

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.

Algoma

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Near Plum Valley · Wocus quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Altamont

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Altamont quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Barkley

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · By Algoma Incline · Modoc Point quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Beatty

Chiloquin census division · 97621 · On Brown Creek · Beatty quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Bedfield

Langell Valley census division · 97603 · On Simms Creek · Bonanza quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991

No longer a settlement
Bly

Langell Valley census division · 97622 · On Fishhole Creek · Bly quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 2004
Bonanza

Yonna Valley-Poe Valley census division · 97623 · Near Yonna Valley · Bonanza quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Chase

Keno census division · 97627 · On Spencer Creek · Spencer Creek quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Chemult

Crescent Lake census division · 97731 · Chemult quadrangle

16 sheets, 1935 to 1999
Chiloquin

Chiloquin census division · 97624 · On Sprague River · Chiloquin quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Clover Station

Keno census division · 97601 · Spencer Creek quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Crescent

Crescent Lake census division · 97733 · On Crescent Butte · Crescent quadrangle

16 sheets, 1935 to 1999
Crescent Lake

Crescent Lake census division · 97733 · On Cold Spring Creek · Odell Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1930 to 1986
Crystal

Keno census division · 97601 · Crystal Spring quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Dairy

Yonna Valley-Poe Valley census division · 97625 · Dairy quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Fairhaven

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Falcon Heights

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Near Miller Hill · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Fort Klamath

Chiloquin census division · 97626 · On Annie Creek · Fort Klamath quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Gilchrist

Crescent Lake census division · 97737 · Near Crescent Butte · Crescent quadrangle

16 sheets, 1935 to 1999
Hager

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Altamont quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Haynesville

Langell Valley census division · 97623 · On Cys Branch · Goodlow Mountain quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 2004
Henley

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Altamont quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Hildebrand

Yonna Valley-Poe Valley census division · 97623 · On Wildhorse Creek · Yonna quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Hot Springs

Langell Valley census division · 97623 · Near Hamaker Canyon · Bryant Mountain quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Keno

Keno census division · 97627 · Keno quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Kirk

Chiloquin census division · 97624 · Soloman Butte quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Klamath Agency

Chiloquin census division · 97624 · On Agency Creek · Agency Lake quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Klamath Falls

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · On Link River · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Lake of the Woods

Keno census division · 97601 · On Dry Creek · Lake of the Woods North quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 1998
Langell Valley

Langell Valley census division · 97623 · Langell Valley quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Lorella

Langell Valley census division · 97623 · Near Wolf Flat · Lorella quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 2004
Malin

Malin census division · 97632 · Malin quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Malone

Merrill census division · 97633 · Merrill quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Merganser

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Near Spring Lake Valley · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991

No longer a settlement
Merrill

Merrill census division · 97633 · Merrill quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Midland

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Near Miller Island · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Modoc Point

Chiloquin census division · 97624 · By Modoc Point · Modoc Point quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Odell Lake

Crescent Lake census division · 97733 · On Resort Creek · Odell Lake quadrangle

17 sheets, 1930 to 1986
Olene

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Altamont quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Pelican City

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Wocus quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Pine Grove

Klamath Falls census division · 97603 · Altamont quadrangle

19 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Plevna

Keno census division · 97601 · Keno quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991

No longer a settlement
Pokegama

Keno census division · Mule Hill quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 2001

No longer a settlement
Potter Mill

Keno census division · Mule Hill quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 2001

No longer a settlement
Recreation

Keno census division · On Recreation Creek · Pelican Bay quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 1998

No longer a settlement
Rocky Point

Keno census division · On Recreation Creek · Pelican Bay quadrangle

19 sheets, 1891 to 1998
Running Y Ranch

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Near Payne Canyon · Howard Bay quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Shady Pine

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Near King Cabin Canyon · Wocus quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Sprague River

Chiloquin census division · 97639 · Sprague River West quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998
Stewart Lenox

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Terminal City

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Near Rabbit Flat · Wocus quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Tule Lake

Langell Valley census division · 97623 · On Miller Creek · Bryant Mountain quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991

No longer a settlement
West Klamath

Klamath Falls census division · 97601 · Near Spring Lake Valley · Klamath Falls quadrangle

21 sheets, 1889 to 1991

No longer a settlement
White Lake City

Merrill census division · 97633 · Lost River quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991

No longer a settlement
Worden

Keno census division · 97603 · Worden quadrangle

18 sheets, 1889 to 1991
Yonna

Yonna Valley-Poe Valley census division · 97623 · On Wildhorse Creek · Yonna quadrangle

20 sheets, 1889 to 1998

The vanished settlements of Klamath County: the places named above that are no longer on the map.

Provenance

Topographic sheets. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection, county index, measured from the bulk metadata.
Fire insurance maps. Library of Congress Sanborn collection, faceted to this county.
Photographs. Each place queried individually against the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs search.
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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.