Casa Piedra, Arizona
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Nogales census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85621. It lies near Sentinel Peak. The Survey maps it on the Bartlett Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 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.
- 1921 USGS Old Glory quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1942 USGS Oro Blanco quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1943 USGS Old Glory quadrangle1:125000
- 1944 USGS Oro Blanco quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Bartlett Mtn quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1994 USGS Atascosa Mountains quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2004 USGS Bartlett Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
32 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Casa Piedra between 1994 and 2020, burning about 11,094 acres in total. 10 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 | 14 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
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 August 2011 | Natural | 40 acres | Coronado National Forest | DIVOT |
| 5 July 2007 | Natural | 385 acres | Coronado National Forest | OLD GLORY (WFU) |
| 3 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Coronado National Forest | CRUZ 2 |
| 25 July 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | WOODY SNAG |
| 2 July 2020 | Natural | 16 acres | Coronado National Forest | WARSAW |
| 15 July 2016 | Natural | 160 acres | Coronado National Forest | BARTLETT |
| 14 July 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | PENASCO |
| 5 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9.0 acres | Coronado National Forest | PAJARITA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 68 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 68 workings within 5 miles of Casa Piedra: 45 past producers, 12 prospects, 9 occurrences, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Laurie | Lead, Uranium, Copper, Zinc | Prospect | 1948 | |
| Annie Laurie Prospect | Lead, Zinc, Manganese, Copper, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Travertine | Occurrence | 1948 | |
| Big Lode Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Black Copper Queen | Copper, Silver, Bismuth, Gold, Indium, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Commodore | Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver | Past Producer | 1890 | |
| Commodore Mine | Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper, Zinc | Past Producer | 1875, 1934 | |
| Cramer Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | Gold, Iron, Silver | |
| Franklin Deposit | Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Loma De Manganese Mine | Manganese, Silver, Copper | Past Producer | 1953 | |
| Lucky Shot Mine Group | Silver, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | 1875, 1948 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Glory | 3.1 miles | 21 | |
| Ruby | 5.0 miles | 21 | |
| Partridge (historical) | 6.4 miles | 21 | |
| Oro Blanco | 7.5 miles | 21 | |
| Calabasas | 15.6 miles | 20 | |
| Rio Rico | 15.6 miles | 20 | |
| Otero | 15.9 miles | 20 | |
| Tumacacori | 16.2 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 27317. 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.









