BlockAragon Place, Arizona
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Clifton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85533. It stands on San Francisco River. The Survey maps it on the Guthrie quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Guthrie quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Guthrie quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Safford quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
7 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Aragon Place between 1994 and 2020, burning about 344 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 1 was 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 | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 1994 | Arson/incendiarism | 320 acres | Gila District Office | YORK |
| 3 July 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Gila District Office | BYWAY |
| 3 July 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Gila District Office | GUTHRIE MT |
| 23 July 2005 | Natural | 17 acres | Gila District Office | SADDLE |
| 2 June 2006 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Gila District Office | TURTLE |
| 8 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Gila District Office | TRUCK FIRE |
| 9 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Gila District Office | EAGLE CREEK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Aragon Place: 4 past producers, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Manganese, Copper, Gold, Silver, Barium-Barite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton - Morenci Placer Deposits | Gold | Producer | Gold | |
| Gila Hot Springs Group | Manganese, Barium-Barite | Producer | 1938 | |
| Gillard Hot Spring | Geothermal | Unknown | ||
| Copper Bar Shaft and Adit | Copper, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Las Trajas | Copper, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Gila Hot Springs Claim | Manganese | Past Producer | 1954 | |
| Pyrolusite No. 1 | Manganese | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maques Place | 0.5 miles | 12 | |
| East Plantsite | 5.6 miles | 20 | |
| Guthrie | 5.8 miles | 12 | |
| Plantsite | 6.0 miles | 20 | |
| Clifton | 6.3 miles | 20 | |
| Stargo | 6.6 miles | 20 | |
| Three Way | 6.9 miles | 12 | |
| Morenci | 7.4 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24308. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.