Audrey, Oregon

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Hereford census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97884. It stands on China Creek. The Survey maps it on the Unity Reservoir quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Audrey within Baker County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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.

1901 USGS Sumpter quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
1955 USGS Canyon City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1959 USGS Canyon City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1972 USGS Unity Reservoir quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1987 USGS Bates quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

92 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 92 fires within 5 miles of Audrey (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 152 acres in total. 68 started naturally. 2 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
Natural	68
Recreation and ceremony	8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6
Debris and open burning	4
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Arson/incendiarism	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
7 September 2020	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	JUSTICE
7 September 1998	Natural	1.5 acres	Baker Unit	WATER GAP
29 September 2007	Debris and open burning	1.9 acres	Baker Unit	7 GATES
29 September 2007	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Malheur National Forest	OR-MAF-356
21 September 1992	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	not named
17 September 2010	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Baker Unit	BIG T
17 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Baker Unit	RATTLESNAKE
17 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Vale District	UNITY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Baker County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Audrey (historical): 2 past producers, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Gold Mine	Gold	Past Producer
N Fork Burnt River Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Prospect	Gold	Unknown
West Fork Burnt River Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Baker 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Whitney (historical)	7.3 miles	13
Carroll (historical)	9.1 miles	13
Unity	9.2 miles	12
Hereford	10.8 miles	11
McEwen	10.9 miles	13
Sumpter	12.2 miles	13
Parkersville (historical)	13.6 miles	14
Auburn (historical)	17.1 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1153982. 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.