Tolovana Park, Oregon
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Seaside census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97145. It stands on Chisana Creek. The Survey maps it on the Arch Cape quadrangle.
On record in Tolovana Park
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.
Oswald West Coastal Retreatlisted 1992 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 15 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.
- 1940 USGS Cape Falcon quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Cannon Beach quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Nehalem River quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Arch Cape quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
23 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Tolovana Park between 1993 and 2019, burning about 260 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Astoria District | HWY 101 |
| 21 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Astoria District | HUG POINT |
| 15 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Astoria District | KLOOTCHY CREEK #029 |
| 15 September 1993 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Astoria District | BLUE BIRD |
| 6 August 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Astoria District | WAGNER FIRE |
| 22 August 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HUG POINT 2 |
| 22 August 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Astoria District | HOG HEAVEN |
| 19 August 2006 | Fireworks | under an acre | Astoria District | INDIAN BEACH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Tolovana Park: 7 past producers, 6 producers, 1 occurrence. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulligan # 1 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Edith Gallaher Clay | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Edith Gallaher Clay | Clay | Occurrence | ||
| Mulligan Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Square Creek Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| The Knoll | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| The Knoll | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Volmer Creek | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Mulligan #1 | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mulligan #1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Beach | 1.4 miles | 16 | |
| Arch Cape | 3.0 miles | 15 | |
| Seaside | 8.6 miles | 16 | |
| Necanicum (historical) | 9.6 miles | 14 | |
| Gearhart | 10.8 miles | 16 | |
| Surf Pines | 13.0 miles | 16 | |
| Hamlet | 13.9 miles | 17 | |
| Melville | 14.4 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1128141. 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.







