BlockWhitford, Oregon
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Beaverton-Hillsboro census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97223. It stands on Golf Creek. The Survey maps it on the Beaverton quadrangle.
On record in Whitford
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 3 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Adam and Johanna Feldman Houselisted 1993 · 0.5 miles away
J. F. Watkins Houselisted 1993 · 0.9 miles away- Portland Golf Club Clubhouse and Golf Courselisted 2023 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 24 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 Beaverton quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Beaverton quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1961 USGS Beaverton quadrangle1:62500
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Beaverton quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Oregon City quadrangle1:100000
- 1984 USGS Beaverton quadrangle1:24000
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 22 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Whitford: 17 past producers, 3 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Mercury. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Tunnel | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Portland Tunnel | Mercury | Prospect | ||
| Sylvan Brick Co | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Sylvan Brick Company | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Downtown Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Topsil Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| City of Portland | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Hills | 0.8 miles | 24 | |
| Progress | 1.1 miles | 24 | |
| Garden Home | 1.1 miles | 24 | |
| Bradley Corner | 1.3 miles | 24 | |
| West Slope | 1.9 miles | 24 | |
| Beaverton | 1.9 miles | 24 | |
| Metzger | 1.9 miles | 24 | |
| Cedar Hills | 2.6 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1136903. 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.