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Cleveland, Oregon

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Melrose census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97471. It stands on Hidden Valley Creek. The Survey maps it on the Garden Valley quadrangle. It stands 200 feet above sea level.

Cleveland within Douglas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

94 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Cleveland between 1992 and 2020, burning about 64 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 5 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
Equipment and vehicle use21
Debris and open burning16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Natural11
Recreation and ceremony9
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Arson/incendiarism5
Smoking4
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Fireworks3
Other causes1
Firearms and explosives use1

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
9 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRoseburg DistrictORCHARD LANE
6 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationBEAR RIDGE
5 September 2002Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresDouglas Forest Protective AssociationDEL RIO RD.
28 September 1993Smokingunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationLOWER GARDEN VALLEY
25 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationFORT MCKAY RD.
23 September 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresDouglas Forest Protective AssociationTRANQUILL LANE
22 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use1.5 acresDouglas Forest Protective AssociationMODE ROAD
20 September 2005Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreCentral UnitPONDEROSA DRIVE # 2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Douglas County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 16 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Cleveland: 9 past producers, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
QuarryStonePast Producer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
DingSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
DingSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Pit #744Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Pit #744Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Plant # 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Plant # 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Douglas 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
Elgarose2.7 miles16
Melrose3.5 miles17
Riversdale3.6 miles16
Umpqua4.8 miles16
Coles Valley5.0 miles11
Calkins6.3 miles17
Edenbower6.6 miles17
Winchester6.6 miles16

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.

Wikipedia article on ClevelandAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q24895641The 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 1119014. 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.