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Lewisburg, Oregon

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Corvallis census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97330. It stands on Jackson Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lewisburg quadrangle. It stands 253 feet above sea level.

Lewisburg within Benton County

On record in Lewisburg

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

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.

Fires near this place

28 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Lewisburg between 1992 and 2018, burning about 107 acres in total. 3 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
Recreation and ceremony5
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Equipment and vehicle use4
Smoking4
Debris and open burning4
Natural3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
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 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersSULPHUR SOAP
5 September 2014Misuse of fire by a minor86 acresOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCHIP ROSS FIRE
28 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acrePhilomath UnitRIVENDALE LANE FIRE
28 September 1999Smokingunder an acrePhilomath UnitCHIP ROSS
2 September 1997Equipment and vehicle useunder an acrePhilomath UnitCRESENT VALLEY DR
12 September 2000Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acrePhilomath UnitMT. VIEW DRIVE
6 August 1998Debris and open burningunder an acrePhilomath UnitLEWISBERG AVE
6 August 1998Debris and open burningunder an acrePhilomath UnitARMSTRONG DRIVE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Benton 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 Lewisburg: 28 past producers, 10 producers, 1 unknown. 10 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Calcium. 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
Ag-Lime PlantCalciumPast Producer
Porcupine MineGoldPast Producer
Coffin Butte PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Fisher Island PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Oregon State UniversityStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Oregon State UniversityStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Fisher Island PlantStonePast Producer
Oregon State UniversityStonePast Producer
Oregon State UniversityStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Benton 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
Calloway (historical)2.7 miles18
Adair Village3.1 miles18
Corvallis4.6 miles23
North Albany7.6 miles19
Dry Creek8.7 miles23
Philomath9.1 miles23
Keas Corner9.3 miles19
Flynn9.8 miles19

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 LewisburgAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6537274The 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 1163100. 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.