Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

From the record

One of 123 National Register listings published here for Lane County · listed in 2015 · category: District.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 8 buildingss, 8 structuress, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
Address. 14348 McKenzie River Hwy., Leaburg, 97489
When was it listed? June 2015
Category. district
Census division. McKenzie River
National Register reference number. 15000375 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

39 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Historic District between 1994 and 2019, burning about 11 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 4 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 burning	9
Recreation and ceremony	8
Natural	6
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4
Arson/incendiarism	4
Other causes	1
Fireworks	1
Smoking	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
9 September 2002	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	East Lane Unit - ODF	TAYLOR 2
8 September 2013	Natural	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	HOLDEN CREEK FIRE
7 September 2017	Natural	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	9000 ALPHA
7 September 1996	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	East Lane Unit - ODF	LITTLE DEERHORN
3 September 2002	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	East Lane Unit - ODF	TAYLOR CREEK
13 September 2002	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	East Lane Unit - ODF	TAYLOR 3
11 September 2001	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	East Lane Unit - ODF	NFCA-44
4 August 2016	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	LEABURG CANAL FIRE

Every fire recorded in Lane County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Historic District: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Lane 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

2 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	Property	Distance	Listed
	McKenzie Fish Hatchery, Old	4.8 miles	1996
	Goodpasture Bridge	6.0 miles	1979

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 15000375 in Record Group 79.
Lane County	All 123 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.