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Burlingame, Oregon

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Portland West census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97219. It stands on Owl Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lake Oswego quadrangle.

Burlingame within Multnomah County

On record in Burlingame

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 2 records

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 21 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 32 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 32 workings within 5 miles of Burlingame: 25 past producers, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron. 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
Oswego Iron MineIronPast Producer1867, 1894
Oswego Iron MineIronPast Producer
Sylvan Brick CoClayPast Producer
Sylvan Brick CompanyClayPast Producer
City of PortlandStonePast Producer
City of PortlandStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Grimms Fuel CoStonePast Producer
Grimms Fuel Co. PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Lake Oswego Cement PlantStonePast Producer
Lake Oswego Pit and PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Multnomah 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
Capitol Hill0.7 miles21
Fulton (historical)0.7 miles21
Carson Heights0.8 miles21
Bertha (historical)0.9 miles21
Hillsdale1.0 miles21
Multnomah1.2 miles21
South Portland (historical)1.3 miles21
Sellwood1.7 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1637834. 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.

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.