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Henley, Oregon

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Klamath Falls census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97603. The Survey maps it on the Altamont quadrangle. It stands 4,098 feet above sea level.

Henley within Klamath County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

46 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 46 fires within 5 miles of Henley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 670 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 2 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
Natural12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Recreation and ceremony10
Debris and open burning6
Arson/incendiarism2
Other causes1
Firearms and explosives use1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Fireworks1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
29 September 1997Arson/incendiarism71 acresKlamath UnitHOGBACK
28 September 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreKlamath UnitSINGLE TREE
2 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersSOUTH POE 299
12 September 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCHIP 510
10 September 2006Other causesunder an acreKlamath UnitKF DIST 1 ASSIST
9 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreLakeview DistrictQUARRY
6 August 2006Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitWHITELINE NORTH
6 August 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKlamath UnitHILL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Klamath County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Henley: 11 producers, 9 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Geothermal. 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
Klamath HillsMercury, Silver, GoldProspect
Crystal SpringGeothermalOccurrence
J. K. O'Neil WellGeothermalProducer
Olene Gap Hot SpringsGeothermalProducer
Roenicke Hot SpringsGeothermalProducer
Stukel MountainStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Stukel MountainStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Klamath 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
Pine Grove2.5 miles19
Hager2.7 miles19
Falcon Heights3.2 miles21
Olene3.9 miles19
Altamont4.3 miles19
Merganser (historical)5.7 miles21
West Klamath (historical)6.5 miles21
Stewart Lenox6.5 miles21

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 HenleyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q28368533The 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 1136371. 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.