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Photograph of Snowy Butte Flour Mill
Photograph by Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Snowy Butte Flour Mill

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

From the record

One of 154 National Register listings published here for Jackson County · listed in 1976 · category: Building.

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. Off OR 62, Eagle Point, 97524
  • When was it listed? September 1976
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Eagle Point
  • National Register reference number. 76001581 - 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

332 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 332 fires within 5 miles of Snowy Butte Flour Mill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 712 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 18 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
Equipment and vehicle use99
Debris and open burning40
Missing data/not specified/undetermined34
Power generation/transmission/distribution30
Recreation and ceremony23
Smoking22
Misuse of fire by a minor20
Arson/incendiarism18
Fireworks16
Natural16
Other causes12
Firearms and explosives use2

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
9 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMedford Unit990 DUTTON
9 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMedford Unit1100 DUTTON
9 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMedford Unit1449 DUTTON
8 September 2009Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreMedford UnitDAHLIA TERRACE
8 September 1992Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMedford UnitAGATE ACCESS #3
8 September 1992Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMedford UnitAGATE ACCESS #2
8 September 1992Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMedford UnitANTELOPE/140
8 September 1992Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMedford UnitRILEY ROAD

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 71 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 71 workings within 5 miles of Snowy Butte Flour Mill: 39 past producers, 28 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown. 28 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Chromium. 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
Birdseye Creek MineMercuryOccurrence
Brownsboro Rock PitClayPast Producer
AshlandGoldProducer
BradenGoldProducer
Shorty HopeGoldProducer
Trust Buster Golden CrossGoldOccurrence
Cole - ThrasherChromiumProducer
George A McleanChromiumOccurrence
George A. Mclean PropertyChromiumUnknown
Glade ForkChromiumProducer

Every working recorded in Jackson 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

4 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
Antelope Creek Covered Bridge0.2 miles2012
Eagle Point National Cemetery1.0 miles2016
Camp White Station Hospital Administration Building3.2 miles2016
Lost Creek Bridge4.3 miles1979

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 76001581 in Record Group 79.
Jackson CountyAll 154 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.