Centerville, Arizona
30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Mingus Mountain census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86324. It lies near Deception Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Clarkdale quadrangle.
On record in Centerville
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 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Clark Memorial Clubhouselisted 1982 · 0.9 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 30 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 Prescott quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1905 USGS Jerome quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1944 USGS Clarkdale quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1944 USGS Clarkdale quadrangle1:48000
- 1948 USGS Clarkdale quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Clarkdale quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1981 USGS Prescott quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
252 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 252 fires within 5 miles of Centerville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 93 acres in total. 16 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 | 211 |
| Natural | 16 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | OXBOW |
| 30 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 29 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Verde Valley Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 26 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | 12-0002075 |
| 23 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Verde Valley Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 19 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 18 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 18 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | 12-0002007 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 83 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 83 workings within 5 miles of Centerville: 34 past producers, 19 producers, 15 prospects, 9 occurrences. 19 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Gold, Silver, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkdale Cement Plant Limestone Quarry | Cement Rock, Limestone, General | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Clarkdale Clay Quarry | Brick Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Copper Chief Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc | Producer | 1901, 1948 | |
| Copper Chief Mine | Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Green Monster Mine | Gold, Copper, Silver | Producer | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold | |
| Iron King | Silver, Gold, Copper, Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Jerome Slag Dump | Copper, Iron | Unknown | ||
| Mccarthy Clay | Clay | Occurrence | ||
| Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay | Producer | ||
| Shea | Silver, Copper, Gold | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkdale | 0.8 miles | 30 | |
| Tapco | 2.5 miles | 30 | |
| Clemenceau | 2.5 miles | 29 | |
| Cottonwood | 2.9 miles | 29 | |
| Jerome | 3.1 miles | 29 | |
| Smelter City | 3.5 miles | 21 | |
| Bridgeport | 4.1 miles | 21 | |
| Verde Village | 4.2 miles | 29 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 27468. 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.













