Aultman, Arizona
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Camp Verde-Sedona census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86322. It stands on Cherry Creek. The Survey maps it on the Middle Verde quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 21 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.
- 1887 USGS Verde quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Verde quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1923 USGS Camp Verde quadrangle1:125000
- 1932 USGS Camp Verde quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1936 USGS Camp Verde quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Middle Verde quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Sedona quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
192 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 192 fires within 5 miles of Aultman between 1992 and 2020, burning about 198 acres in total. 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 103 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 34 |
| Natural | 15 |
| Smoking | 12 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 4 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | MIDDLE VERDE |
| 28 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 27 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 25 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | GADDIS |
| 21 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | TRACTOR |
| 20 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | INTERSTATE |
| 2 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | OVER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Aultman: 2 producers, 2 past producers, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Sodium, Gypsum-Anhydrite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham-Wingfield Sulfate Ground | Salt, Sodium, Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | ||
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Camp Verde Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Cherry Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| El Jay Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
7 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Aultman in 7 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 3 flash flood, 2 heavy rain, 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aultman | $4,000 | Wind gusts from a thunderstorm (estimated at 50 MPH) damaged trees and an awning at an RV park in Camp Verde. |
| July 2024 | Flash Flood | Aultman | - | A USGS stream gage on the Verde river showed a one foot rise upstream from Camp Verde. |
| August 2021 | Flash Flood | Aultman | - | The Verde River near Camp Verde rose just over 10 feet in 4 hours (VAVA3). The water crested at 14.23 at 9:30 AM MST. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aultman | - | Law enforcement officials reported that numerous power poles were blown down by thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2019 | Flash Flood | Aultman | - | The river gauge on the Verde River near Camp Verde showed a 2 foot rise. |
| July 2013 | Heavy Rain | Aultman | - | Very heavy rain (2.50 inches) caused water to flow across roads and several were barricaded. A few homes in Camp Verde estates were flooded. |
| August 2007 | Heavy Rain | Aultman | - | Heavy rain caused a vehicle to hydroplane and crash. One person was killed. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Verde | 1.2 miles | 21 | |
| Verde River Meadows One | 3.3 miles | 21 | |
| Mesa Verde Estates | 3.6 miles | 21 | |
| Reddells Ranch Acres | 4.1 miles | 21 | |
| Bignotti | 4.6 miles | 21 | |
| Camp Verde | 4.8 miles | 21 | |
| Fort River Caves | 4.9 miles | 21 | |
| Tres Rios | 5.0 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 25847. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.










