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Sunnydale, Oregon

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Kellogg-Yoncalla census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97435. It stands on Jack Creek. The Survey maps it on the Putnam Valley quadrangle. It stands 269 feet above sea level.

Sunnydale within Douglas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

55 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Sunnydale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 158 acres in total. 5 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.

Reported cause Fires
Equipment and vehicle use21
Debris and open burning11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Natural5
Smoking2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Other causes2
Arson/incendiarism1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationANDREWS CR..
7 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationHWY 38
5 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresDouglas Forest Protective AssociationJACK CREEK RD.
3 September 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersMP 48 HWY 38
3 September 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreDouglas Forest Protective AssociationDRAIN SECTION ROAD
23 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRoseburg DistrictMELROSE HEIGHTS
22 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresRoseburg DistrictTHISTLEBURN
14 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreRoseburg DistrictTOM FOLLEY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Douglas County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Sunnydale: 6 past producers, 5 producers, 1 unknown. 5 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
Big Tom FolleySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Blue HoleSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bear Creek QuarryStonePast Producer
Deb's PitStonePast Producer
Johnny CreekStonePast Producer
Mcdougal QuarryStonePast Producer
Bear Creek QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Big Tom FolleyonStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Blue Hole PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Deb's PitStone, 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
Drain4.6 miles10
Leona6.8 miles10
Yoncalla7.5 miles10
Elkton8.7 miles10
Rice Hill10.0 miles10
Calvert (historical)10.3 miles11
Anlauf10.4 miles11
Kellogg10.5 miles10

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 Q114222835The 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 1135023. 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.