Crow, Oregon
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Badger Mountain census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97487. It stands on Crow Hill. The Survey maps it on the Crow quadrangle.
On record in Crow
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 1 record
- Coyote Creek Bridgelisted 1979
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1942 USGS Crow quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Crow quadrangle1:62500
- 1958 USGS Roseburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Roseburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Cottage Grove quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Crow quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
134 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 134 fires within 5 miles of Crow between 1992 and 2020, burning about 47 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 39 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 31 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Western Lane District | ERICKSON POWER LINE |
| 8 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Western Lane District | ACADEMY SAW DUST |
| 6 September 2011 | Smoking | under an acre | Western Lane District | HIBLER LANE |
| 30 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Western Lane District | UPPER SWAMP |
| 3 September 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Western Lane District | PERKINS ROAD FIRE |
| 26 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Western Lane District | HUNGRY PANTHER |
| 23 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HUNTER SQUIRREL |
| 22 September 2016 | Smoking | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HUSTON ROAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Crow: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basalt Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadleyville | 1.9 miles | 11 | |
| Wolf Creek | 3.6 miles | 11 | |
| Veneta | 3.9 miles | 18 | |
| Elmira | 5.1 miles | 18 | |
| Vaughn | 5.6 miles | 17 | |
| Fern Ridge Shores | 6.4 miles | 18 | |
| Noti | 7.4 miles | 17 | |
| Fox Hollow (historical) | 7.9 miles | 13 |
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 Crow | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q3478142 | The 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 1119580. 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.





