BlockFrom the record
One of 51 National Register listings published here for Deschutes County · listed in 1983 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 12 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Deschutes National Forest, LaPine, 97739
- When was it listed? July 1983
- Category. district
- Census division. Sisters-Millican
- National Register reference number. 83002148 - 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
102 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 102 fires within 5 miles of I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake between 1992 and 2020, burning about 210 acres in total. 65 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 65 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0997 |
| 8 September 2004 | Smoking | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 1166 |
| 7 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | not named |
| 6 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0934 NE |
| 6 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0926 |
| 5 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | not named |
| 28 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0618 NE |
| 24 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0606 NE |
Mines and quarries near this property
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of I.O.O.F. Organization Camp, Paulina Lake: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Paulina Springs | Geothermal | Producer |
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 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Paulina Lake Guard Station | 1.0 miles | 1986 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 83002148 in Record Group 79. |
| Deschutes County | All 51 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.