Imnaha River Woods Development, Oregon

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Imnaha census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97842. It lies near Leggett Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Jaynes Ridge quadrangle.

Imnaha River Woods Development within Wallowa County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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.

1954 USGS Harl Butte quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1955 USGS Grangeville quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1959 USGS Grangeville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1987 USGS Riggins quadrangle1:100000
1990 USGS Jaynes Ridge quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

67 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Imnaha River Woods Development between 1992 and 2020, burning about 23,014 acres in total. 61 started naturally. None 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
Natural	61
Recreation and ceremony	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	2
Debris and open burning	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
7 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wallowa Unit	LEGGETT GULCH
4 September 2006	Natural	1.0 acres	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	P.O.
19 September 2020	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	IRW
14 September 1997	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	FARGO
13 September 1998	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	JAYNES RIDGE
9 August 2006	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	HOMBRE LOCO
9 August 2006	Natural	under an acre	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	JAYNES
8 August 2005	Natural	22,603 acres	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	TRYON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wallowa County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Imnaha River Woods Development: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General. 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
	Limestone Occurrence	Limestone, General	Occurrence
	Unnamed Limestone Occurrence	Limestone, General	Occurrence

Every working recorded in Wallowa 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Fruita	2.8 miles	11
Armin (historical)	11.3 miles	11
Imnaha	20.7 miles	10
Joseph	23.6 miles	12
Zumwalt	27.1 miles	10
Enterprise	27.8 miles	10
Alder (historical)	27.9 miles	10
Lewis	33.5 miles	12

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 Q122548257

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 1156623. 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.