Bellamy, Oregon

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Newport census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97391. It stands on Wessel Creek. The Survey maps it on the Toledo North quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Bellamy within Lincoln County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 11 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.

1942 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1954 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1960 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1980 USGS Corvallis quadrangle1:100000
1984 USGS Toledo North quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

51 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Bellamy (historical) between 1992 and 2019, burning about 61 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 1 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 burning	17
Smoking	8
Equipment and vehicle use	8
Recreation and ceremony	8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Natural	3
Fireworks	1
Arson/incendiarism	1
Firearms and explosives use	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
27 September 2007	Firearms and explosives use	under an acre	Toledo Unit	GUN RANGE FIRE
26 September 1993	Smoking	2.0 acres	Toledo Unit	STANTON CEMETERY
26 September 1993	Smoking	under an acre	Toledo Unit	OLD RIVER ROAD
21 September 2014	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	BIG CREEK FIRE
31 August 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	STURDEVANT FIRE
27 August 2003	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Toledo Unit	BEAVER CREEK
27 August 1999	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Toledo Unit	SHOTGUN
26 August 2009	Fireworks	under an acre	Toledo Unit	HAPPY VALLEY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lincoln County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Bellamy (historical): 6 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Blattner Creek Pit	Stone	Past Producer
Blattner Creek Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Clay Pit	Clay	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Clay	Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Moolack Rock Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Moolack Rock Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Siletz Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Siletz Plant Site	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Siletz	2.3 miles	11
Fruitvale	3.4 miles	11
Toledo	5.1 miles	11
Pioneer	5.2 miles	11
Newport Heights	5.4 miles	18
Morrison (historical)	5.7 miles	11
Pioneer City (historical)	5.8 miles	11
Ocean Park	6.1 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1135329. 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.