BlockLiberty, Oregon
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Salem census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97306. It lies near Zosel Hill. The Survey maps it on the Salem West quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 20 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.
- 1915 USGS Eola quadrangle1:31680
- 1917 USGS Salem quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1940 USGS Salem quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Salem quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Salem West quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1975 USGS Salem West quadrangle1:24000
- 1980 USGS Corvallis quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 63 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 63 workings within 5 miles of Liberty: 33 past producers, 20 producers, 8 occurrences, 2 prospects. 20 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Aluminum, Clay, Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Acre Ranch | Iron, Titanium, Metal, Aluminum | Occurrence | Bauxite | |
| Bauxite Prospect | Aluminum, Iron, Titanium, Metal | Occurrence | Bauxite | |
| Entress Farm | Titanium, Metal, Aluminum, Iron | Occurrence | Bauxite | |
| Entress Farm | Aluminum, Clay, Iron, Titanium | Occurrence | ||
| Hills Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Illahee Hill | Vanadium | Prospect | ||
| Salem Hills Bauxite | Aluminum, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Lithium | Occurrence | 1945 | |
| Salem Hills Bauxite | Aluminum, Silica, Titanium, Iron, Water, Free, Phosphorus-Phosphates | Prospect | 1945 | |
| Clay Mine | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Illahee Hill | Uranium | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grabenhorst Corner | 1.3 miles | 20 | |
| Dencer (historical) | 1.6 miles | 17 | |
| Rosedale | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Roberts | 2.3 miles | 20 | |
| Sunnyside | 3.5 miles | 17 | |
| Salem Station (historical) | 3.7 miles | 20 | |
| Salem | 4.0 miles | 20 | |
| Four Corners | 4.9 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1163102. 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.