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Lachmund, Oregon

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Salem census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97317. The Survey maps it on the Salem East quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Lachmund within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 18 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.

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 Lachmund (historical): 22 past producers, 13 producers, 4 occurrences. 13 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Aluminum, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Stone. 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
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
Bauxite Waldo HillsAluminum, Iron, Titanium, MetalOccurrenceBauxite, Gibbsite
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Waldo Hills BauxiteAluminum, Titanium, IronOccurrence
Macleay ClayClayOccurrence
Macleay ClayClayOccurrence
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Marion 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
Fruitland1.0 miles18
Four Corners2.0 miles18
Badger Corner2.1 miles18
Middle Grove2.5 miles18
Oak Park2.7 miles18
Macleay3.8 miles18
Hayesville3.9 miles18
Pratum4.0 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1130313. 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.

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.