Dellwood, Oregon
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Eastside census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97420. It stands on Seaman Creek. The Survey maps it on the Daniels Creek quadrangle. It stands 39 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 20 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.
- 1896 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:125000
- 1898 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:125000
- 1900 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:125000, 7 printings
- 1942 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1971 USGS Daniels Creek quadrangle1:24000
- 1993 USGS Coos Bay quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
32 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Dellwood between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,901 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 1 was 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 | 12 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HWY 138 MP 24 |
| 25 September 2005 | Smoking | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | MORGAN RIDGE |
| 15 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HWY 241 MM 7 |
| 10 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | HENDRICKSON CREEK |
| 10 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | MILLICOMA RIVER |
| 9 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | PACKARD CREEK |
| 24 August 2019 | Smoking | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | DORIS PLACE BOAT RAMP |
| 18 August 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | BRIDGES CREEK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Dellwood: 7 past producers, 3 producers, 1 prospect. 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koostone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mahaffy Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Morgan W. C. Limestone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Prospect | ||
| Enegren | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Enegren | Stone | Producer | ||
| Koostone Baker Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mahaffy Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Morgan W C Limestone | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Smith | Stone | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany | 4.0 miles | 20 | |
| Coos River | 4.7 miles | 20 | |
| Cooston | 9.3 miles | 20 | |
| Sumner | 9.4 miles | 21 | |
| Eastside | 9.5 miles | 21 | |
| Bay Park | 10.0 miles | 21 | |
| Millington | 10.1 miles | 21 | |
| Bunker Hill | 10.2 miles | 21 |
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 Dellwood | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5254230 | 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 1119852. 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.









