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Aztec Lodge, Arizona

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Tonto Basin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85554. It stands on Bear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Aztec Peak quadrangle.

Aztec Lodge within Gila County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 19 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

211 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 211 fires within 5 miles of Aztec Lodge between 1992 and 2019, burning about 37,490 acres in total. 192 started naturally. 3 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
Natural192
Recreation and ceremony7
Smoking4
Arson/incendiarism3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use1
Fireworks1

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
8 September 2011Natural3.0 acresTonto National ForestCARR
7 September 2002Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestWILLOW
5 September 2014Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestREYNOLDS
5 September 2009Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestCARR
5 September 1997Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestFALLS
5 September 1994Naturalunder an acreTonto National Forestnot named
2 September 2002Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestKNOLL
2 September 2002Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestBILLY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gila County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 46 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 46 workings within 5 miles of Aztec Lodge: 24 past producers, 14 prospects, 7 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Asbestos, Iron, Copper. 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
Heigh Power ClaimsUranium, CopperOccurrenceVein
Hope GroupUranium, BerylliumPast Producer
Hope MineUranium, Molybdenum, Zinc, Lead, Iron, Copper, Fluorine-FluoritePast Producer1954
Horseshoe DepositCopper, UraniumPast Producer
Lost Dog ProspectUranium, Lead, CopperPast ProducerVein
PuebloAsbestos, Iron, Semiprecious GemstonePast Producer
Pueblo-Lucky Strike ProspectIron, AsbestosPast ProducerChrysotile, Magnetite
Reynolds FallsAsbestos, Semiprecious GemstonePast Producer
Suckerite DepositUranium, Copper, Molybdenum, LeadPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Pyrrhotite, Uraninite
Workman ClaimsUranium, Molybdenum, CopperPast Producer1954

Every working recorded in Gila County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Rose Creek Lodge0.9 miles19
Willow9.0 miles17
Dagger13.3 miles17
Grapevine14.0 miles23
Roosevelt Estates14.9 miles23
Roosevelt15.1 miles22
Government Hill15.2 miles22
Roosevelt Lake Estates15.5 miles23

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 25853. 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.