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Bohemia, Oregon

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Cottage Grove census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97434. It lies near Fairview Peak. The Survey maps it on the Fairview Peak quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Bohemia within Lane County

On record in Bohemia

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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

104 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 104 fires within 5 miles of Bohemia (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 42 acres in total. 70 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
Natural70
Recreation and ceremony28
Equipment and vehicle use3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
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
7 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUmpqua National ForestSAILOR'S GULCH
6 September 2019Naturalunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersNORTH FAIRVIEW
5 September 2019Naturalunder an acreUmpqua National ForestLOOKOUT
5 September 2015Naturalunder an acreUmpqua National ForestPUDDIN ROCK
5 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUmpqua National ForestSTONE SOUP
4 September 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUmpqua National ForestCG DEEP DOWN
3 September 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUmpqua National ForestBOY SCOUT
21 September 2000Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUmpqua National ForestBRUSH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lane County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 231 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 231 workings within 5 miles of Bohemia (historical): 84 occurrences, 80 prospects, 57 past producers, 9 producers. 9 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Zinc. 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
Blue Bird VeinGold, Silver, Copper, LeadPast Producer
Bull LeadSilver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, GoldOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Bull LeadGold, Lead, Copper, SilverProspect
Champion MineSilver, Lead, Gold, Copper, ZincPast Producer
Champion and Evening StarGold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerVein
ChurchillGold, Lead, Copper, Silver, AntimonyPast Producer
Columbia VeinGold, Silver, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Combination GroupGold, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Copper King ClaimGold, Lead, Silver, ZincProspect
El CapitanGold, Silver, Antimony, Copper, Lead, ZincProducer1898

Every working recorded in Lane 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
Glenwood (historical)0.5 miles15
Disston10.0 miles14
Culp Creek13.1 miles14
Willamette City14.3 miles15
Dorena14.4 miles14
Westfir14.6 miles14
Oakridge15.1 miles15
Wildwood16.2 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1153345. 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.