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Greenleaf, Oregon

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Middle Siuslaw River-Triangle Lake census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97430. It stands on Wheeler Creek. The Survey maps it on the Greenleaf quadrangle.

Greenleaf within Lane County

On record in Greenleaf

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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

37 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 37 fires within 5 miles of Greenleaf between 1993 and 2020, burning about 16 acres in total. 7 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 burning13
Equipment and vehicle use8
Natural7
Recreation and ceremony3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
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
4 September 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictBEACH CREEK
11 September 2017Equipment and vehicle use1.8 acresOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersDEADWOOD CREEK
5 August 2003Naturalunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictBURLY RIDGE FIRE
5 August 2003Naturalunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictLAKE MOUNTAIN ROAD
5 August 2003Naturalunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictHWY. 36 #1
29 August 2019Naturalunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersSTAGE COACH LIGHTNING
29 August 2019Naturalunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersNELSON MOUNTAIN TREE
29 August 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreWestern Lane DistrictDEADWOOD CREEK 0829

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Alpha3.9 miles14
Deadwood5.3 miles15
Triangle Lake6.1 miles13
Indiola7.0 miles15
Walton7.2 miles13
Linslaw7.9 miles13
Swisshome8.0 miles15
Blachly9.0 miles13

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 GreenleafAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5604268The 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 1143064. 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.