Bakerville, Arizona
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Bisbee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85603. It lies near Copper King Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Bisbee quadrangle. It stands 5,039 feet above sea level.
On record in Bakerville
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 4 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Walter Douglas Houselisted 2000 · 0.7 miles away
Evergreen Cemeterylisted 2005 · 0.7 miles away
John Treu Houselisted 1995 · 0.8 miles away- Warren Historic Districtlisted 2025 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 24 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.
- 1902 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1910 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1916 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:125000
- 1919 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:125000
- 1927 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:62500
- 1933 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Douglas quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1996 USGS Bisbee quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
73 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Bakerville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,690 acres in total. 17 started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 45 |
| Natural | 17 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | GRASSY HILL |
| 18 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Bisbee Fire Department | not named |
| 16 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 16 September 2004 | Smoking | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | GRASSY |
| 11 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Southeast District | KINLEY |
| 26 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | ARIZONA STREET |
| 12 August 2020 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Southeast District | MULE MOUNTAIN |
| 7 July 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | 346 COMPLEX |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 92 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 92 workings within 5 miles of Bakerville: 75 past producers, 7 prospects, 6 occurrences, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Manganese, Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boras Mine | Copper, Manganese, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | 1917 | |
| Briggs Mine | Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Campbell | Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Bismuth, Indium, Tin | Past Producer | ||
| Campbell Mine | Copper, Manganese, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold | Past Producer | Replacement | |
| Caretto Claim Group | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper | Occurrence | Galena | |
| Copper Queen Mine | Copper, Gemstone, Semiprecious Gemstone, Lead, Zinc, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | 1877, 1881 | |
| Cuprite | Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Czar Mine | Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Denn Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Bismuth | Past Producer | 1905, 1909, 1973 | |
| Don Luis Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bakerville in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2015: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2014 | Flash Flood | Bakerville | $2,000 | Heavy rain from the remnants of Odile previously saturated soils in Cochise County. Monsoon thunderstorms then brought another round of heavy rain to the Bisbee area, where a concrete retaining wall along a wash collapsed. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bakerville | $1,000 | Several 75 to 100-year-old trees were uprooted in Bisbee and Naco. |
| August 2015 | Hail | Bakerville | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Hail | Bakerville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galena | 0.3 miles | 24 | |
| Lowell | 0.5 miles | 24 | |
| Saginaw | 0.5 miles | 24 | |
| Briggs | 0.6 miles | 24 | |
| Tintown | 0.8 miles | 24 | |
| Warren | 0.9 miles | 24 | |
| South Bisbee | 1.0 miles | 24 | |
| Corta Junction | 1.9 miles | 24 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Bakerville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q24191674 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 971. 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.













