Table Rock, Oregon
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Sams Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97502. It stands on Modoc Slough. The Survey maps it on the Sams Valley quadrangle. It stands 1,204 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 23 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1891 USGS Ashland quadrangle1:250000
- 1893 USGS Ashland quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1897 USGS Ashland quadrangle1:250000
- 1938 USGS Medford quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Medford quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Medford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Medford quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Medford quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Medford NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1978 USGS Medford quadrangle1:100000
- 1983 USGS Sams Valley quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
255 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 255 fires within 5 miles of Table Rock between 1992 and 2020, burning about 274 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 19 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 use | 84 |
| Debris and open burning | 36 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 19 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 19 |
| Smoking | 15 |
| Other causes | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 13 |
| Natural | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 11 |
| Fireworks | 6 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2004 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 12 acres | Medford Unit | RR MP 449.5 |
| 8 September 2009 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Medford Unit | DAHLIA TERRACE |
| 8 September 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Medford Unit | TOUVILLE PARK |
| 7 September 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Medford Unit | WILLOW SPRINGS |
| 6 September 1998 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Medford Unit | PP#12182 |
| 6 September 1998 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6.0 acres | Medford Unit | PP B10190 |
| 6 September 1993 | Smoking | under an acre | Medford Unit | W DUTTON |
| 6 September 1992 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Medford Unit | MODOC ROAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 120 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 120 workings within 5 miles of Table Rock: 78 past producers, 32 producers, 5 occurrences, 3 prospects. 32 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Ray Granite | Granite, Clay | Past Producer | Clay | |
| Gold Ray Granite | Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Heath | Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Pyrite | |
| Heath Property | Gold, Silver, Chromium | Prospect | ||
| Ideal Cement Co. | Limestone, General, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Ideal Cement Co. | Limestone, General, Clay | Producer | ||
| Millionaire | Silver, Copper, Lead, Manganese | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sylvanite | |
| Millionaire Mine | Gold, Manganese, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Nellie Wright | Gold, Copper, Silver, Uranium, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Bowden | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | Vein |
Storms near this place
2 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Table Rock in 2 storm reports between 2016 and 2025: 1 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Rock | $150,000 | Strong winds downed 13 110 ft. tall wooden power poles along Highway 238 between Central Point and Jacksonville. A car was totaled after it drove into one of the poles. There were many fallen trees and limbs, which damaged 3 vehicles in Central Point. Power lines also were downed along Table Rock Rd. in Medford. |
| December 2016 | Flood | Table Rock | - | An NWS employee reported standing water on Table Rock Road near TouVelle park. A spotter reported 3 mobile homes were surrounded by 1.5 feet of water at Elmhurst Street between Table Rock Road and Pinehurst Road. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| White City | 3.0 miles | 24 | |
| Tolo | 3.6 miles | 23 | |
| Seven Oaks | 4.3 miles | 23 | |
| Sams Valley | 4.3 miles | 23 | |
| Four Corners | 4.5 miles | 23 | |
| Central Point | 5.2 miles | 23 | |
| Beagle | 5.8 miles | 19 | |
| Eagle Point | 6.0 miles | 24 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Table Rock | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q28368445 | 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 1136812. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.










