BlockMcCredie Springs, Oregon
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Oakridge census division. It stands on McCredie Creek. The Survey maps it on the McCredie Springs quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 15 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.
- 1925 USGS Waldo Lake quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Oakridge quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Roseburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Roseburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Oakridge quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Mc Credie Springs quadrangle1:24000
- 1997 USGS Mc Credie Springs quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
99 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 99 fires within 5 miles of McCredie Springs between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,121 acres in total. 50 started naturally. 7 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 50 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2017 | Natural | 441 acres | Willamette National Forest | KELSEY CREEK |
| 8 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Willamette National Forest | WARNER CREEK MF |
| 7 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | East Lane Unit - ODF | 423 ODF |
| 7 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Willamette National Forest | 424 MF |
| 7 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Willamette National Forest | VERDUN ROCK |
| 6 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Willamette National Forest | SHADY MF |
| 6 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Willamette National Forest | 445 |
| 6 September 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Willamette National Forest | MCCREDIE MF |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of McCredie Springs: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitson Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Mccredie Springs | Geothermal | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge | 9.5 miles | 15 | |
| Willamette City | 10.7 miles | 15 | |
| Westfir | 11.5 miles | 14 | |
| Armet (historical) | 19.2 miles | 15 | |
| Bohemia (historical) | 21.2 miles | 15 | |
| Glenwood (historical) | 21.5 miles | 15 | |
| Disston | 25.5 miles | 14 | |
| Winberry | 28.0 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1145953. 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.