Glenwood, Oregon

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Cottage Grove census division. It lies near Calapooya Divide. The Survey maps it on the Fairview Peak quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Glenwood within Lane County

On record in Glenwood

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Musick Guard Stationlisted 1991 · 0.8 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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.

1935 USGS Lowell quadrangle1:96000
1942 USGS Lowell quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Fairview Peak quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1958 USGS Roseburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1959 USGS Roseburg quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Oakridge quadrangle1:100000
1986 USGS Fairview Peak quadrangle1:24000
1997 USGS Fairview Peak quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

102 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 102 fires within 5 miles of Glenwood (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 42 acres in total. 71 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
Natural	71
Recreation and ceremony	25
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Smoking	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
7 September 2005	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Umpqua National Forest	SAILOR'S GULCH
6 September 2019	Natural	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	NORTH FAIRVIEW
5 September 2019	Natural	under an acre	Umpqua National Forest	LOOKOUT
5 September 2015	Natural	under an acre	Umpqua National Forest	PUDDIN ROCK
5 September 2005	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Umpqua National Forest	STONE SOUP
21 September 2000	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Umpqua National Forest	BRUSH
2 September 1992	Natural	under an acre	Umpqua National Forest	not named
19 September 1994	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	East Lane Unit - ODF	CITY CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Bohemia (historical)

Every fire recorded in Lane County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 231 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 231 workings within 5 miles of Glenwood (historical): 84 occurrences, 80 prospects, 57 past producers, 9 producers. 9 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Blue Bird Vein	Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead	Past Producer
Bull Lead	Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Gold	Occurrence	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Bull Lead	Gold, Lead, Copper, Silver	Prospect
Champion Mine	Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc	Past Producer
Champion and Evening Star	Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper	Past Producer	Vein
Churchill	Gold, Lead, Copper, Silver, Antimony	Past Producer
Columbia Vein	Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper	Past Producer
Combination Group	Gold, Lead, Silver	Past Producer
Copper King Claim	Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc	Prospect
El Capitan	Gold, Silver, Antimony, Copper, Lead, Zinc	Producer	1898

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Bohemia (historical)	0.5 miles	15
Disston	10.3 miles	14
Culp Creek	13.3 miles	14
Dorena	14.7 miles	14
Willamette City	14.8 miles	15
Westfir	15.0 miles	14
Oakridge	15.6 miles	15
Wildwood	16.5 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1153346. 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.