BlockClover Station, Oregon
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Keno census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97601. The Survey maps it on the Spencer Creek quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1891 USGS Ashland quadrangle1:250000
- 1893 USGS Ashland quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1897 USGS Ashland quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Medford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Surveyor Mtn quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Medford quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Medford quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Medford quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Spencer Creek quadrangle1:24000
- 1998 USGS Spencer Creek quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
84 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Clover Station (historical) between 1992 and 2018, burning about 90 acres in total. 46 started naturally. 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 46 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 12 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Klamath Unit | MIKEY |
| 29 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Lakeview District | STEEP |
| 29 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Klamath Unit | TREE |
| 29 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Lakeview District | SPIKE |
| 28 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Klamath Unit | SOAKED |
| 28 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Klamath Unit | BRANDY |
| 28 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Klamath Unit | SPIKE LEE |
| 25 September 1994 | Smoking | under an acre | Lakeview District | CANYON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Clover Station (historical): 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Pumice. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinders Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Pumice | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase (historical) | 6.7 miles | 19 | |
| Keno | 10.0 miles | 18 | |
| Plevna (historical) | 10.2 miles | 18 | |
| Running Y Ranch | 10.6 miles | 18 | |
| Lake of the Woods | 13.1 miles | 19 | |
| Fairhaven | 13.5 miles | 21 | |
| West Klamath (historical) | 13.9 miles | 21 | |
| Stewart Lenox | 14.1 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1154968. 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.