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Photograph of E. Raymond Driver House
Photograph by Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

E. Raymond Driver House

Built in 1926 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

From the record

One of 154 National Register listings published here for Jackson County · listed in 1990 · category: Building · built in 1926, Colonial Revival architecture, by Frank Chamberlain Clark.

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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Driver, E. Raymond, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 4140 Old Stage Rd., Central Point, 97502
  • When was it listed? March 1990
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Medford
  • When was it built? 1926
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • Architect. Frank Chamberlain Clark
  • National Register reference number. 90000372 - 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

214 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 214 fires within 5 miles of E. Raymond Driver House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 185 acres in total. 24 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 use52
Missing data/not specified/undetermined32
Debris and open burning27
Natural24
Arson/incendiarism18
Recreation and ceremony14
Smoking14
Power generation/transmission/distribution9
Other causes8
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Fireworks7
Railroad operations and maintenance2

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 2017Smokingunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersSOUTH STAGE 4760
9 September 2004Railroad operations and maintenance12 acresMedford UnitRR MP 449.5
8 September 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMedford UnitRESERVOIR PEAK FIRE
7 September 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMedford UnitWILLOW SPRINGS
6 September 1998Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreMedford UnitPP#12182
6 September 1998Power generation/transmission/distribution6.0 acresMedford UnitPP B10190
6 September 1996Other causesunder an acreMedford UnitLIVINGSTON RD
6 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined65 acresMedford UnitBLACKWELL ROAD

Every fire recorded in Jackson County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 193 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 193 workings within 5 miles of E. Raymond Driver House: 105 past producers, 51 producers, 21 occurrences, 13 prospects. 51 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone. 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
Blanche ClaimGold, Copper, SilverOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite, Quartz
Blanche ClaimGold, Silver, CopperProspect
DunrominGold, Silver, LeadProducerGalena, Gold, Pyrite
Dunromin MineGold, Silver, LeadPast Producer
Gold Ray GraniteGranite, ClayPast ProducerClay
Gold Ray GraniteGranite, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Granite QuarryStone, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
MillionaireSilver, Copper, Lead, ManganeseOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sylvanite
Millionaire MineGold, Manganese, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Nellie WrightGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, UraniumOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite

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

6 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
Madden-McCaskey House0.9 miles1994
William McCredie House1.6 miles1980
Victor and Bertha Bursell House1.8 miles1982
Mathias Welch House2.0 miles1998
John W. Merritt House and Store2.0 miles1992
Edward Charles Faber House2.1 miles1997

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 90000372 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.