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Hildebrand, Oregon

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Yonna Valley-Poe Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97623. It stands on Wildhorse Creek. The Survey maps it on the Yonna quadrangle. It stands 4,193 feet above sea level.

Hildebrand within Klamath County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 20 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

90 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Hildebrand between 1992 and 2020, burning about 130 acres in total. 33 started naturally. 4 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
Natural33
Debris and open burning21
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism4
Smoking4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Other causes3
Recreation and ceremony3

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
8 September 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreLakeview DistrictHILDEBRAND
26 September 2016Equipment and vehicle use8.1 acresOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersSHORT LAKE 329
26 September 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreKlamath UnitDITCH
26 September 1994Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreKlamath UnitCUT-OFF II
24 September 1998Smokingunder an acreKlamath UnitHEAT SOURCE
17 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersHAY DISP# 648
13 September 1993Other causesunder an acreKlamath UnitTEAL KEYSTONE
12 September 2001Naturalunder an acreLakeview DistrictPARKER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Klamath County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Hildebrand: 7 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Pumice. 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
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitPumiceProducer
DairyStonePast Producer
DairyStonePast Producer
Dairy PitStonePast Producer
QuarryStonePast Producer
Cinder PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Dairy PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Dairy PtStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Diary 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
Yonna2.1 miles20
Dairy4.8 miles18
Bonanza7.9 miles18
Sprague River11.0 miles20
Bedfield (historical)11.8 miles18
Olene11.8 miles19
Pine Grove12.9 miles19
Hager13.8 miles19

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 HildebrandAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q28454851The 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 1143594. 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.