Marion Forks, Oregon

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 1 record

• Independence Prairie Ranger Stationlisted 1983

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.

• 1927 USGS Mt. Jefferson quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
• 1930 USGS Mt. Jefferson quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
• 1955 USGS Bend quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1957 USGS Bend quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Bend quadrangle1:250000
• 1961 USGS Mt. Jefferson quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
• 1983 USGS Madras quadrangle1:100000
• 1988 USGS Marion Forks quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1994 USGS Marion Forks quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 97 fires within 5 miles of Marion Forks between 1992 and 2020, burning about 570 acres in total. 54 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Bryant City (historical)

Every fire recorded in Linn County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Marion Forks: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Linn County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1123762. 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.