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Endersby, Oregon

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 1983. It stands in The Dalles census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97058. It lies near Pine Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Dufur West quadrangle. It stands 974 feet above sea level.

Endersby within Wasco County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

23 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Endersby between 1992 and 2019, burning about 776 acres in total. 5 started naturally. None 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 burning7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Natural5
Recreation and ceremony2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Other causes1
Smoking1

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 August 2013Natural343 acresOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersWALSTON
9 August 1998Debris and open burningunder an acreThe Dalles UnitPLEASANT RIDGE
6 August 1998Equipment and vehicle use225 acresThe Dalles UnitFIFTEENMILE
5 August 1999Natural4.0 acresThe Dalles UnitEIGHTMILE
4 August 1999Naturalunder an acreThe Dalles UnitPLEASANT RIDGE #2
30 August 2007Naturalunder an acreThe Dalles Unit3 MILE CREEK #2
29 August 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreColumbia River Gorge National Scenic AreaPALMER MILL
28 August 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreColumbia River Gorge National Scenic AreaLARCH MOUNTAIN II

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wasco County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Endersby: 8 producers, 7 past producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Geothermal. 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
M. Martin WellGeothermalProducer
MaySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
May PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
BarnettStonePast Producer
Barnett PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
OadesStonePast Producer
OadesStonePast Producer
Oades ItStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Oades PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Wasco 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
Dufur2.9 miles13
Boyd3.7 miles12
The Dalles7.2 miles17
Nansene7.9 miles12
Cherry Heights9.0 miles17
Petersburg9.1 miles15
Emerson9.8 miles10
English (historical)10.0 miles15

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 EndersbyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q19461593The 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 1136263. 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.