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.
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.
Lewisburg Hall and Warehouse Company Buildinglisted 1991 · 0.2 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 18 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1913 USGS Wells quadrangle1:31680
- 1916 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1944 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Lewisburg quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1980 USGS Corvallis quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
28 since 1992Regional 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 ceremony | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | SULPHUR SOAP |
| 5 September 2014 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 86 acres | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | CHIP ROSS FIRE |
| 28 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Philomath Unit | RIVENDALE LANE FIRE |
| 28 September 1999 | Smoking | under an acre | Philomath Unit | CHIP ROSS |
| 2 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Philomath Unit | CRESENT VALLEY DR |
| 12 September 2000 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Philomath Unit | MT. VIEW DRIVE |
| 6 August 1998 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Philomath Unit | LEWISBERG AVE |
| 6 August 1998 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Philomath Unit | ARMSTRONG DRIVE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 39 shownRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag-Lime Plant | Calcium | Past Producer | ||
| Porcupine Mine | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Coffin Butte Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Fisher Island Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Oregon State University | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Oregon State University | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Fisher Island Plant | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Oregon State University | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Oregon State University | Stone | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway (historical) | 2.7 miles | 18 | |
| Adair Village | 3.1 miles | 18 | |
| Corvallis | 4.6 miles | 23 | |
| North Albany | 7.6 miles | 19 | |
| Dry Creek | 8.7 miles | 23 | |
| Philomath | 9.1 miles | 23 | |
| Keas Corner | 9.3 miles | 19 | |
| Flynn | 9.8 miles | 19 |
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 Lewisburg | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6537274 | 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 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.










