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Photograph of Clatskanie I.O.O.F. Hall
Photograph by Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Clatskanie IOOF Hall

Built in 1926. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

From the record

One of 11 National Register listings published here for Columbia County · listed in 2012 · category: Building · built in 1926, by Ernst Kroner.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 75 S. Nehalem St., Clatskanie, 97016
  • When was it listed? March 2012
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Clatskanie
  • When was it built? 1926
  • Architect. Ernst Kroner
  • National Register reference number. 12000078 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

51 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Clatskanie IOOF Hall between 1992 and 2020, burning about 47 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Debris and open burning21
Smoking7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Recreation and ceremony5
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Arson/incendiarism2
Other causes2
Fireworks2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreColumbia City UnitCOLVIN ROAD #1
6 September 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreColumbia City UnitCONYERS CREEK #1
6 September 2003Power generation/transmission/distribution1.2 acresColumbia City UnitGRAHAM CREEK #1
5 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersHOWARD DRIVE
3 September 2007Smokingunder an acreColumbia City UnitSTEWART CREEK ROAD #1
27 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersBEAVER FALLS RD #2
23 September 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreColumbia City UnitLINDBERG RD.#1CLATS AREA
16 September 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersCOUNTY LINE FIRE

Every fire recorded in Columbia County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 43 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 43 workings within 5 miles of Clatskanie IOOF Hall: 32 past producers, 11 producers. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
A. BergmanSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
A. BergmanSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Paul Zimmerly Road ConstructionSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Paul Zimmerly Road ConstructionSand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
T. JohnsonSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
T. JohnsonSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Columbia CountyStonePast Producer
Crown ZellerbachStonePast Producer
Crown ZellerbachStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Columbia County

Storms near this property

2 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clatskanie, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2009 and 2011: 1 flood, 1 funnel cloud. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2011Funnel CloudClatskanie-A concerned citizen sent photos to the local National Weather Service office Sunday evening of a funnel cloud that formed over Clatskanie, Oregon.
January 2009FloodClatskanie-Heavy caused small streams and creeks to overflow their banks that resulted in water covering highway 30 near Clatskanie.

Every storm recorded in Columbia County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

1 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Thomas J. Flippin House0.4 miles1979

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 12000078 in Record Group 79.
Columbia CountyAll 11 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • 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.