Sunnyside, Oregon

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Salem census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97306. It lies near Jackson Hill. The Survey maps it on the Sidney quadrangle. It stands 617 feet above sea level.

Sunnyside within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 17 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.

1915 USGS Sidney quadrangle1:31680
1917 USGS Salem quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1940 USGS Salem quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1954 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Salem quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1960 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
1970 USGS Sidney quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1980 USGS Corvallis quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

6 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Sunnyside between 1992 and 2017, burning about 178 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
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Recreation and ceremony	2
Smoking	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
18 August 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge	FIELD 9
9 July 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	BARRETT CREEK
9 July 2000	Smoking	under an acre	William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge	WINTEL RD
28 July 1998	Equipment and vehicle use	175 acres	Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge	GOOSE1988
30 May 1992	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge	ANKENYFIRE
6 October 2012	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	RIVERHAVEN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion 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 Sunnyside: 25 past producers, 12 producers, 8 occurrences, 1 prospect. 12 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Aluminum, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
30-Acre Ranch	Iron, Titanium, Metal, Aluminum	Occurrence	Bauxite
Bauxite Prospect	Aluminum, Iron, Titanium, Metal	Occurrence	Bauxite
Entress Farm	Titanium, Metal, Aluminum, Iron	Occurrence	Bauxite
Entress Farm	Aluminum, Clay, Iron, Titanium	Occurrence
Salem Hills Bauxite	Aluminum, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Lithium	Occurrence	1945
Salem Hills Bauxite	Aluminum, Silica, Titanium, Iron, Water, Free, Phosphorus-Phosphates	Prospect	1945
Basalt Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Frohmader Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Frohmader Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Hills Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Marion 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Rosedale	2.0 miles	17
Grabenhorst Corner	2.7 miles	20
Dencer (historical)	3.5 miles	17
Liberty	3.5 miles	20
Turner	3.9 miles	17
Roberts	5.6 miles	20
Sidney	6.1 miles	17
Four Corners	6.2 miles	18

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 Q113537185

The 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 1127733. 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.