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Ladd Hill, Oregon

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Wilsonville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97070. It stands on Jim Tapman Creek. The Survey maps it on the Sherwood quadrangle. It stands 338 feet above sea level.

Ladd Hill within Clackamas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 22 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

1 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Ladd Hill in 2017, burning under an acre in total. None 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
Debris and open burning1

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
28 August 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersFERNWOOD GRASS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clackamas County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Ladd Hill: 13 past producers, 6 producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Oregon State Hwy Div 1Sand and Gravel, Construction, ClayPast Producer
Butteville PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Renne QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
City of WilsonvilleSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
City of WilsonvilleSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
N ColvinSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Oregon State Hwy Div 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Wilsonville Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast 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
Hoodview4.4 miles22
Wilsonville4.7 miles22
Charbonneau5.3 miles22
Barlow7.4 miles21
Canby8.7 miles21
Stafford9.1 miles21
Lone Elder9.8 miles15
O'Neil Corners10.3 miles21

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 Ladd HillAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6469294The 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 1136457. 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.