Currinsville, Oregon
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Estacada census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97023. It stands on Saling Creek. The Survey maps it on the Estacada quadrangle. It stands 466 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 25 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.
- 1911 USGS Boring quadrangle1:48000
- 1914 USGS Boring quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1916 USGS Estacada quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1940 USGS Boring quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Estacada quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Estacada quadrangle1:24000
- 1961 USGS Estacada quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Sandy quadrangle1:62500
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Oregon City quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
136 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 136 fires within 5 miles of Currinsville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,567 acres in total. 2 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 | 71 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 15 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Fireworks | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2007 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Molalla Unit | DAY HILL |
| 8 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northwest Oregon District | LILIAN LN |
| 8 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | EAGLE VIEW |
| 8 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Molalla Unit | SHERMAN COOPER |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,508 acres | Molalla Unit | DOWTY RD |
| 6 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | DOWTY RD FIRE |
| 5 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | NURSERY PILE |
| 5 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Molalla Unit | PAUL BUNYON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 41 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 41 workings within 5 miles of Currinsville: 32 past producers, 6 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauxite Deposit | Clay | Occurrence | ||
| Ferruginous Bauxite Deposit | Aluminum, Iron, Titanium | Prospect | ||
| Red Rock Pit 7511 Trs | Stone, Dimension | Unknown | ||
| E Fischer | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Estacada Pit and Plant | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| South Eagle Pit | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| U S Forest Service-South Eagle | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown 5 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| E Fischer | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Estacada Pit and Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Currinsville in 1 storm report in 2017: 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2017 | Flood | Currinsville | - | Heavy rain caused the Clackamas River near Estacada to flood. The river crested at 21.40 feet, which is 1.40 ft above flood stage. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estacada | 1.8 miles | 25 | |
| Paradise Park | 2.2 miles | 25 | |
| Tracy | 2.9 miles | 25 | |
| Douglass Ridge | 2.9 miles | 25 | |
| Eagle Creek | 3.0 miles | 25 | |
| Viola | 3.8 miles | 25 | |
| Garfield (historical) | 4.3 miles | 25 | |
| Springwater | 4.4 miles | 25 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122570059 | 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 1136196. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.












