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Hillsview, Oregon

25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Sandy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97089. The Survey maps it on the Damascus quadrangle.

Hillsview within Clackamas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 25 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

18 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Hillsview between 1992 and 2015, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. 8 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
Arson/incendiarism8
Debris and open burning5
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
21 September 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMolalla UnitBARTON BRIDGE
8 August 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreMolalla UnitS HWY 224
26 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAZADERO TRAIL #7
25 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAZADERO TRAIL 6
23 August 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMolalla UnitSPACE #58
22 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAZADERO TRAIL 5
22 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAZADERO TRAIL 4
22 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCAZADERO TRAIL 3

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clackamas County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 39 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 39 workings within 5 miles of Hillsview: 29 past producers, 10 producers. 10 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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
Columbia Brick WorksClayPast Producer
Columbia Brick WorksClayProducer
Damascus Pit & PlantStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Lakeside StablesStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Oregon State Hwy Div 2Clay, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Lakeside StablesStonePast Producer
QuarryStonePast Producer
QuarryStonePast Producer
UnknownStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Clackamas 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
Boring2.7 miles26
Damascus Heights3.0 miles25
Damascus3.5 miles25
Barton4.6 miles25
Deep Creek (historical)4.9 miles25
Cottrell5.7 miles26
Carver6.1 miles25
Kelso6.2 miles26

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1136380. 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.