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Fox Hollow, Oregon

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Upper Siuslaw River census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97405. It lies near Round Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Fox Hollow quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Fox Hollow within Lane County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

137 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 137 fires within 5 miles of Fox Hollow (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 128 acres in total. 4 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 burning42
Equipment and vehicle use34
Missing data/not specified/undetermined19
Recreation and ceremony15
Other causes8
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Natural4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Smoking2
Arson/incendiarism1
Fireworks1

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 September 2011Other causesunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictAPPLETREE
9 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictSHACK FIRE
6 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictLORANE HWY
5 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAMAS SWALE
5 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictSHOT GUN FIRE
4 September 2000Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresWestern Lane DistrictPINE GROVE ROAD
4 September 1998Fireworks1.5 acresWestern Lane DistrictBUTTERFLY LANE
3 September 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAMAS SWALE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lane County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Fox Hollow (historical): 2 past producers, 2 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Tungsten. 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
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
QuarryStonePast Producer
RigginsTungstenOccurrence
Riggins ProspectTungstenUnknown
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Lane 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
Siuslaw (historical)2.5 miles13
Hadleyville6.3 miles11
Lorane7.2 miles13
Crow7.9 miles11
Danebo8.5 miles19
College Hill8.6 miles19
Royal8.9 miles13
Wolf Creek9.1 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1130965. 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.