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One of 40 National Register listings published here for Coos County · listed in 1992 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
One of 40 National Register listings published here for Coos County · listed in 1992 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 81 fires within 5 miles of Coquille City Hall between 1992 and 2020, burning about 24 acres in total. 4 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 burning | 30 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 25 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | LITTLE FISHTRAP |
| 7 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | OLD HIGHWAY 42 |
| 7 September 2017 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | RODDERICK RD # 2 |
| 6 September 2017 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | RODDERICK RD |
| 6 September 2001 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | BEAVER SLOUGH |
| 5 September 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | NORTH BANK RD |
| 30 September 1992 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Coos Forest Protective Association | BEAVER CREEK |
| 28 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | FINLEY LOOP |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 40 workings within 5 miles of Coquille City Hall: 33 past producers, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcleod Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Art E Jones | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Art E. Jones Pit | Stone | Producer | ||
| Bob Angell, Inc | Stone | Producer | ||
| Fat Elk Site | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Fat Elk Site | Stone | Producer | ||
| Hervey Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mcleod Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mcmullen Pit | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Mcmullen Pit | Stone | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Coquille, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2006 and 2013: 3 flood, 1 lightning. The reports record 1 injury. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2013 | Lightning | Coquille | 1 hurt | The Roseburg News-Review reported that a logger was injured when lightning struck while he was holding a steel choker cable. He received a severe shock and was taken to Coquille Valley hospital. He recovered and returned to work four days later. |
| January 2008 | Flood | Coquille | - | The Coquille River at Coquille met or exceeded flood stage (21.0 feet) during this interval. The river crested at 21.02 feet at 10/0100 PST. |
| December 2006 | Flood | Coquille | - | The Coquille River at Coquille exceeded flood stage at 15/2000 PST, crested at 21.47 feet (0.47 feet above flood stage) at 16/0115 PST, and went back below flood stage at 16/1400 PST. |
| December 2006 | Flood | Coquille | - | The Coquille River at Coquille exceeded the flood stage of 21.0 feet during this interval. The river crested at 22.30 feet at 27/0415 and 27/0445 PST. |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | St. James Episcopal Church | 0.1 miles | 1992 |
![]() | A. J. Sherwood House | 0.2 miles | 1992 |
![]() | Judge Lintner Harlocker House | 0.2 miles | 1992 |
![]() | John E. and Christina Paulson House | 0.2 miles | 1983 |
![]() | Leo J. Cary House | 0.3 miles | 1992 |
![]() | Black, A. H. and Company, Building | 8.0 miles | 1990 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 92001318 in Record Group 79. |
| Coos County | All 40 listed properties in this county. |