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Stewart Lenox, Oregon

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Klamath Falls census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97601. The Survey maps it on the Klamath Falls quadrangle.

Stewart Lenox within Klamath County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 21 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

80 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Stewart Lenox between 1992 and 2020, burning about 676 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 15 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
Recreation and ceremony17
Arson/incendiarism15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Natural10
Debris and open burning7
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Equipment and vehicle use5
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
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
9 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersCART 507
9 September 1993Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreKlamath UnitLINDLEY
8 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKlamath UnitLIMPER
7 September 2006Fireworksunder an acreKlamath Unit1 MILE
5 September 2010Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreKlamath UnitEARLY BIRD
28 September 1994Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitKENNEL
27 September 1997Arson/incendiarismunder an acreKlamath UnitM&M
24 September 1993Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreKlamath UnitBEAGLE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Klamath County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 46 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 46 workings within 5 miles of Stewart Lenox: 27 past producers, 16 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 prospect. 16 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Green Springs HwyDiatomitePast Producer
BrickyardClayPast Producer
Klamath Falls BrickyardClayProducer
Oregon Technical InstituteMercuryOccurrenceCinnabar
Oregon Technical InstituteMercuryProspect
ColwellGeothermalProducer
Hardboard SpringGeothermalProducer
HolidayGeothermalProducer
Klamath Falls Geothermal ZoneGeothermalProducer
Klamath Hot SpringsGeothermalOccurrence

Every working recorded in Klamath 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
Fairhaven0.9 miles21
Merganser (historical)1.1 miles21
West Klamath (historical)1.4 miles21
Klamath Falls2.7 miles21
Altamont4.0 miles19
Midland4.2 miles21
Pelican City4.3 miles18
Falcon Heights4.7 miles21

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 Q122558211The 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 1132514. 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.