BlockHampton, Oregon
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Sisters-Millican census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97712. The Survey maps it on the Hampton quadrangle. It stands 4,419 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1955 USGS Crescent quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Crescent quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Crescent quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Crescent quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Brothers quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Hampton quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
20 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Hampton between 1992 and 2020, burning about 20 acres in total. 18 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 | 18 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2003 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Prineville District | N HAMPTON |
| 4 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Prineville District | DESERT CR |
| 4 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Prineville District | LIZARD CR |
| 11 September 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Prineville District | DESERT CRK |
| 7 August 2006 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Prineville District | 0649 HAMPTON FIRE |
| 3 August 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Prineville District | BROKEN WG |
| 2 August 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Prineville District | 0692 |
| 10 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Prineville District | HAMPTON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial (historical) | 12.2 miles | 9 | |
| Brothers | 21.9 miles | 9 | |
| Millican | 39.1 miles | 10 | |
| Alfalfa | 50.0 miles | 15 | |
| Bend | 63.2 miles | 19 | |
| Deschutes River Woods | 63.5 miles | 17 | |
| Deschutes | 63.6 miles | 16 | |
| Redmond | 64.8 miles | 16 |
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 Hampton | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5646134 | 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 1136353. 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.