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Reston, Oregon

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1928 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Tenmile census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97471. It stands on Bear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Reston quadrangle. It stands 879 feet above sea level.

Reston within Douglas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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

95 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 95 fires within 5 miles of Reston between 1992 and 2020, burning about 121 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 3 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
Equipment and vehicle use23
Debris and open burning16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Natural12
Recreation and ceremony9
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Other causes5
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Arson/incendiarism3
Smoking3
Fireworks2

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
8 September 2020Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersBENEDICT RD
7 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRoseburg DistrictBUZZ MOUNTAIN LANE
28 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRoseburg DistrictTEN MILE VALLEY
28 September 1997Smokingunder an acreRoseburg DistrictSUICIDE CR
27 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresRoseburg DistrictSUTHERLIN HILL
26 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRoseburg DistrictCOOS BAY WAGON ROAD
25 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCentral UnitROBERT'S MT. ROAD
25 September 2001Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationSHIELDS CREEK

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Douglas County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Reston: 4 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Ten Mile PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Teeco Corp/Melius QuarryStonePast Producer
Ten Mile Quarry #2StonePast Producer
Weaver SiteStonePast Producer
Teeco Corp./Melius QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ten Mile PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Ten Mile Pit #2Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Weaver SiteStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Douglas 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
Tenmile3.8 miles11
Porter Creek5.4 miles11
Olalla5.6 miles11
Camas Valley7.2 miles11
Lookingglass7.8 miles17
Brockway8.9 miles17
Callahan9.4 miles11
Dillard10.4 miles17

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.

Wikidata item Q114181507The 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 1125961. 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.