BlockTobias, Oregon
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Beaverton-Hillsboro census division. It stands on Willow Creek. The Survey maps it on the Scholls quadrangle.
On record in Tobias
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Andrew Jackson and Sarah Jane Masters Houselisted 2015 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 22 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.
- 1916 USGS Tualatin quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1939 USGS Tualatin quadrangle1:62500
- 1940 USGS Tualatin quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Scholls quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Beaverton quadrangle1:62500
- 1961 USGS Scholls quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Oregon City quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Tobias: 11 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloha Quarry Quality Rock Plant #1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Beaverton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Farmington Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Grabhorn Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Murray Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Murray Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Quality Quarry & Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Aloha Quarry/Quality Rock # 1 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Beaverton Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Farmington Pit | Stone | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloha | 0.8 miles | 24 | |
| Reedville | 1.1 miles | 22 | |
| Huber | 1.6 miles | 24 | |
| Elmonica | 1.8 miles | 24 | |
| Hazeldale | 2.1 miles | 22 | |
| Witch Hazel | 2.7 miles | 24 | |
| Orenco | 2.8 miles | 24 | |
| Tanasbourne | 3.1 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1128136. 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.
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.