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Hayward, Oregon

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Coast Range census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97106. The Survey maps it on the Buxton quadrangle. It stands 1,119 feet above sea level.

Hayward within Washington County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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

70 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 70 fires within 5 miles of Hayward between 1992 and 2020, burning about 80 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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
Debris and open burning30
Equipment and vehicle use12
Recreation and ceremony7
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Smoking4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Other causes3
Arson/incendiarism3
Natural1

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 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersPONGRATZ FIRE
3 September 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreForest Grove DistrictBACONA RD BURN
19 September 1992Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreForest Grove DistrictKILLIN
17 September 1999Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreForest Grove DistrictSTRASSEL CAMPFIRE
16 September 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreForest Grove DistrictWILDCAT MOUNTAIN ROAD
11 September 1998Smokingunder an acreForest Grove DistrictMENDENHALL CR. FIRE
11 September 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreForest Grove DistrictTIMBER RD #4
11 September 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreForest Grove DistrictTIMBER RD #3

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Hayward: 11 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Gales Creek Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gales Creek Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Peters Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Peters Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Banks Rock Products QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Banks Rock Products.StonePast Producer
HillsideStonePast Producer
Hillside QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Oregon State Highway DivisionStonePast Producer
Oregon State Highway Division.StonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Washington 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
Glenwood2.9 miles15
Manning3.1 miles16
Balm Grove3.3 miles17
Buxton3.4 miles16
Hillside3.8 miles17
Gales Creek4.0 miles17
Davies Junction4.3 miles16
Kansas City5.0 miles17

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 HaywardAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5687330The 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 1157994. 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.