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Roads End, Oregon

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1964. It stands in the Lincoln City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97367. It stands on Logan Creek. The Survey maps it on the Neskowin OE W quadrangle.

Roads End within Lincoln County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

29 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Roads End between 1993 and 2016, burning about 12 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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 ceremony15
Debris and open burning6
Equipment and vehicle use3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Smoking1
Other causes1
Fireworks1

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
2 September 2006Recreation and ceremony8.9 acresToledo Unit2200 ROAD
19 September 2014Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersE. DEVILS LAKE RD FIRE
18 September 2001Other causesunder an acreToledo UnitEAST DEVILS LAKE
14 September 2014Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersROADS END BEACH FIRE #2
7 August 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSiuslaw National ForestROCK CREEK
24 August 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersLINCOLN BEACH FIRE
23 August 2016Smokingunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersOAR FIRE
19 August 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreToledo UnitSPANISH BEACH 10

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lincoln County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Roads End: 10 past producers, 8 producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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
Baldy Creek QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Clay PitClayPast Producer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitClayProducer
Baldy Creek QuarryStonePast Producer
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
Devils Lake QuarryStonePast Producer
Devils Lake QuarryStoneProducer
Ford Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Lyons Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Lincoln 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
Wecoma Beach1.2 miles12
Neotsu1.4 miles17
Oceanlake2.2 miles12
Three Rocks2.7 miles17
Delake3.1 miles12
Lincoln City3.4 miles12
Otis3.4 miles17
Nelscott4.3 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1148512. 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.