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Inglis, Oregon

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Clatskanie census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97016. It stands on Stewart Creek. The Survey maps it on the Oak Point quadrangle.

Inglis within Columbia County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

76 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 76 fires within 5 miles of Inglis between 1992 and 2020, burning about 39 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning34
Smoking9
Recreation and ceremony8
Equipment and vehicle use6
Fireworks4
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Other causes3
Natural2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
9 September 1999Smokingunder an acreColumbia City UnitALSTON-MAYGER ROAD
7 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreColumbia City UnitCOLVIN ROAD #1
5 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersHOWARD DRIVE
4 September 2002Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersDRIFTING WILLOW
3 September 2007Smokingunder an acreColumbia City UnitSTEWART CREEK ROAD #1
27 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersBEAVER FALLS RD #2
23 September 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreColumbia City UnitLINDBERG RD.#1CLATS AREA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Columbia County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 37 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 37 workings within 5 miles of Inglis: 27 past producers, 10 producers. 10 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, 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
A. BergmanSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
A. BergmanSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Paul Zimmerly Road ConstructionSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Paul Zimmerly Road ConstructionSand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
St. Helens QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
St. Helens QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
T. JohnsonSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
T. JohnsonSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Columbia CountyStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Columbia 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
Quincy1.2 miles15
Clatskanie2.8 miles15
Mayger4.0 miles15
Delena5.2 miles15
Clatskanie Heights5.3 miles15
Kyser (historical)6.2 miles15
Marshland6.5 miles15
Alston6.5 miles15

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 InglisAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6032741The 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 1136407. 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.