Cedar Mill, Arizona
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Cordes Lakes-Mayer census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86322. It lies near Reimer Peak. The Survey maps it on the Arnold Mesa quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 22 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
- 1929 USGS Turret Peak quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1933 USGS Turret Peak 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
- 1967 USGS Arnold Mesa quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Payson quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
132 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 132 fires within 5 miles of Cedar Mill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 8,272 acres in total. 17 started naturally. 1 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 | 58 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 46 |
| Natural | 17 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | CEDAR |
| 6 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | OJ |
| 5 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | TOP |
| 26 September 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | BLISS |
| 16 September 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | not named |
| 15 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.9 acres | Prescott National Forest | GOVERNMENT |
| 12 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | SEPTEMBER |
| 9 August 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | OSBORNE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Cedar Mill: 1 unknown, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escondido | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Wire Gold M S 2928, Patented | Gold | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Pot | 2.6 miles | 21 | |
| Arnold Place | 4.3 miles | 22 | |
| Dugas | 7.7 miles | 23 | |
| Hecla | 8.0 miles | 28 | |
| Cherry | 8.4 miles | 28 | |
| Jordan Meadows | 8.4 miles | 21 | |
| Wingfield | 8.5 miles | 21 | |
| Fort Verde Estates | 8.8 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 27426. 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.









