BlockBorree Corner, Arizona
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Coolidge census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85128. The Survey maps it on the Coolidge 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.
- 1922 USGS Signal Peak quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1924 USGS Signal Peak quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Coolidge quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1971 USGS Coolidge quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Coolidge quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Casa Grande quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
342 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 342 fires within 5 miles of Borree Corner between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,054 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 40 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 | 201 |
| Debris and open burning | 68 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 40 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 11 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Pima Agency | BH20SCH.RD |
| 6 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pima Agency | CHARLEY |
| 6 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pima Agency | BLKWATERII |
| 6 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pima Agency | BLKWATER I |
| 26 September 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 22 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Pima Agency | SKOUSEN |
| 2 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pima Agency | QUAIL |
| 2 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pima Agency | CANAL |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 17 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Borree Corner: 14 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Stone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | Gypsum | |
| Stone Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Coolidge Pit & Plant #7380 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sand and Gravel Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sand and Gravel | |
| Sand and Gravel Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sand and Gravel |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolidge | 2.2 miles | 21 | |
| Blackwater | 4.2 miles | 17 | |
| Randolph | 4.5 miles | 21 | |
| Valley Farms | 6.0 miles | 16 | |
| Eleven Mile Corner | 6.5 miles | 21 | |
| Adamsville | 6.8 miles | 19 | |
| La Palma | 6.9 miles | 21 | |
| Sacaton Flats | 8.8 miles | 18 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122549975 | 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 24333. 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.