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Glenwood, Oregon

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Eugene-Springfield census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97403. It lies near Kelly Butte. The Survey maps it on the Eugene East quadrangle.

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 6 records

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 19 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

110 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 110 fires within 5 miles of Glenwood between 1996 and 2020, burning about 175 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 5 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined60
Equipment and vehicle use13
Recreation and ceremony10
Smoking7
Debris and open burning5
Arson/incendiarism5
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Natural4
Other causes1

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
7 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorthwest Oregon DistrictFFD140203958
5 September 2019Naturalunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersEAST 40TH
4 September 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersDELTA ROAD FIRE #2
3 September 2008Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresEast Lane Unit - ODFARBORETUM FIRE
23 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersI-5 EXIT 191
20 September 2007Smokingunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictTIMBER LANE
17 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorthwest Oregon DistrictMCKENZIE VIEW 2
17 September 2008Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresWestern Lane DistrictSCHAREN ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lane County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 33 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 33 workings within 5 miles of Glenwood: 19 past producers, 14 producers. 14 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone. 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
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
Eugene Sand and Gravel IncorporateStonePast Producer
Larson QuarryStonePast Producer
QuarryStonePast Producer
Fisher Butte QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Larson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Springfield Quarry and PlantStone, 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
Springfield0.7 miles19
North Springfield2.7 miles19
Eugene2.8 miles19
College Hill3.5 miles19
Goshen3.6 miles14
Bethel5.4 miles19
River Road5.9 miles19
Thurston6.3 miles16

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 GlenwoodAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5569434The 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 1136321. 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.