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Bayview, Oregon

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Waldport census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97394. It stands on Walker Creek. The Survey maps it on the Waldport quadrangle. It stands 56 feet above sea level.

Bayview within Lincoln 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

37 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 37 fires within 5 miles of Bayview between 1992 and 2017, burning about 23 acres in total. 2 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
Debris and open burning14
Recreation and ceremony11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Fireworks1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
23 September 1996Debris and open burning2.0 acresToledo UnitFOX CREEK
2 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersBREAKER FIRE
2 September 2010Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreToledo UnitPARK BUM
19 September 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreToledo UnitKINGLET STREET
15 September 1997Naturalunder an acreToledo UnitBEAVER VALLEY
13 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersBEAVER CR. FIRE
1 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSiuslaw National ForestDRIFT BOAT FIRE
1 September 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreToledo UnitCOZY ACRES

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lincoln County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Bayview: 3 past producers, 3 producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, 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
Eckman Creek QuarryStonePast Producer
Pankey QuarryStonePast Producer
Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Eckman Creek QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Pankey QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
WaldportStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown

Every working recorded in Lincoln 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
Waldport2.1 miles16
Bayshore2.1 miles16
Drift Creek2.9 miles13
Linville (historical)3.1 miles13
Ona4.3 miles17
Seal Rock4.7 miles16
Wakonda Beach4.7 miles16
Westwood Village6.2 miles13

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 Q113629058The 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 1137609. 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.