Happy Hollow, Oregon
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Neskowin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97122. It stands on Buck Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hebo quadrangle. It stands 548 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 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.
- 1941 USGS Nestucca Bay quadrangle1:62500
- 1942 USGS Nestucca Bay quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Hebo quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Yamhill River quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Hebo quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
31 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Happy Hollow between 1992 and 2019, burning about 14 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 burning | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Dallas Unit | HEBO ROAD |
| 23 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Tillamook District | HIGHWAY 22 |
| 21 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Tillamook District | IRISH STEW |
| 15 September 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Siuslaw National Forest | HORN FIN |
| 14 September 2000 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Tillamook District | DOLPH |
| 11 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Siuslaw National Forest | CASTLE ROCK 5 |
| 7 August 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.5 acres | Tillamook District | SQUAW CREEK |
| 5 August 2003 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Dallas Unit | SOURGRASS |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Happy Hollow: 3 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basalt Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Ogle Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Ogle Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Palanuk | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Palanuk Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meda | 6.0 miles | 16 | |
| Cloverdale | 6.4 miles | 16 | |
| Boyer | 6.4 miles | 14 | |
| Hebo | 6.9 miles | 16 | |
| Oretown | 8.1 miles | 16 | |
| Beaver | 9.4 miles | 16 | |
| Pacific City | 9.4 miles | 16 | |
| Woods | 9.4 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.
| Wikidata item Q113695587 | 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 1143281. 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.








