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Anidem, Oregon

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1929 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the East Linn census division. It lies near West Fork Packers Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Yellowstone Mountain quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Anidem within Linn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 16 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

39 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Anidem (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 99 acres in total. 21 started naturally. None was 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
Natural21
Recreation and ceremony11
Equipment and vehicle use6
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
8 September 2001Smokingunder an acreSweet Home Unit - ODFBOULDER CREEK
22 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersDRY GULCH
18 September 2020Naturalunder an acreNorthwest Oregon District487
14 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSweet Home Unit - ODFCRABTREE LAKE #2
12 September 1999Recreation and ceremony1.5 acresNorthwest Oregon DistrictBOULDERCRK
12 September 1994Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSweet Home Unit - ODFQUARTZVILLE/YELLOWBOTTOM
11 September 2005Naturalunder an acreSweet Home Unit - ODFNOBLE FLATS
9 August 2006Naturalunder an acreNorthwest Oregon DistrictCRABTREE MT 2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Linn County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 49 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 49 workings within 5 miles of Anidem (historical): 20 past producers, 14 occurrences, 10 prospects, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper. 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
Bob and BettyGold, Silver, Lead, Copper, ZincPast Producer
Highland ChiefGold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, CopperOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
LucilleGold, Silver, CopperPast Producer1897
Lucille ClaimGold, Copper, SilverPast Producer
Relief PropertyGold, Zinc, SilverProspect
Riverside GroupGold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, CopperPast Producer1912
Riverside GroupGold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Whale ClaimGold, Silver, ZincOccurrencePyrite, Sphalerite
Yellowbottom-Boulder Creek AreaZinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum, Copper, Bismuth, Antimony, ArsenicOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Highland ChiefGold, Silver, ZincProspect

Every working recorded in Linn 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
Bryant City (historical)3.1 miles17
Mill City11.2 miles17
Fox Valley13.6 miles13
Upper Soda14.9 miles16
Cascadia15.1 miles16
Lyons16.6 miles13
Fords Mill17.7 miles12
New Idanha18.1 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1131044. 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.