Fairview, Oregon
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Tillamook census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97141. It stands on Hughey Creek. The Survey maps it on the Tillamook quadrangle. 498 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 79 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 17 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 Tillamook quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Tillamook quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Tillamook NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1980 USGS Yamhill River quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Tillamook quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
54 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Fairview between 1992 and 2020, burning about 37 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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 | 26 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HWY 6 MP 7 |
| 9 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | DEER ROAD |
| 8 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | BRADBURN |
| 8 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Tillamook District | TWISTED GATE |
| 7 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 9.0 acres | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | BLIMP BASE |
| 27 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Tillamook District | LATIMER ROAD |
| 25 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Tillamook District | BELLS ROAD |
| 24 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | FAIRVIEW 9575 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 40 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 40 workings within 5 miles of Fairview: 21 past producers, 19 producers. 19 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tillamook Clay Works | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Tillamook Clay Works | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Burdick | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Burdick Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Jacob Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Jacob Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Clarks Bar | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Clarks Bar | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hathaway Mead | 1.6 miles | 17 | |
| Tillamook | 2.9 miles | 17 | |
| Idaville | 5.4 miles | 16 | |
| Pleasant Valley | 6.4 miles | 16 | |
| Bay City | 7.0 miles | 17 | |
| Netarts | 8.5 miles | 16 | |
| Hobsonville | 8.7 miles | 17 | |
| Barnegat (historical) | 8.9 miles | 17 |
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 Fairview | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q28095136 | 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 1141946. 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.








