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Chaney Place, Arizona

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1917 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Safford census division. It lies near Sands Draw. The Survey maps it on the Martin Well quadrangle.

Chaney Place within Graham County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

6 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Chaney Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 84 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined2
Natural2
Debris and open burning1
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
27 July 1992Natural83 acresGila District OfficeJAVALINEPK
2 July 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGila District OfficeGOLD GULCH
18 July 2010Naturalunder an acreGila District OfficeTRIFECTA
12 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGila District OfficeHOWARD
3 November 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreGila District OfficeMILEMARKER 355
20 January 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Graham County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Chaney Place: 7 producers, 2 prospects, 1 occurrence. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Zeolites. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bms ClaimsZeolitesProducerChabazite
Bms MineZeolitesProducerChabazite
Bowie Chabazite DepositZeolitesProducer
Bowie Zeolite DepositZeolitesProducer1875, 1962
Cholla ClaimsZeolitesProducerChabazite
Ez MineZeolitesProducerChabazite
Ez MinesZeolitesProspect
Grace Chabazite MineZeolitesProducerChabazite, Clinoptilolite, Erionite
Nrg Mining Co. ClaimsZeolitesOccurrenceAnalcime, Chabazite, Clinoptilolite, Erionite
Unpatented Claims-ChollaZeolitesProspect

Every working recorded in Graham County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Whitlock Cienega4.8 miles10
Little Franks7.8 miles17
Tanque13.3 miles10
Artesia24.2 miles11
Swift Trail Junction25.8 miles11
Gripe26.4 miles12
San Jose26.6 miles12
Lebanon26.6 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24358. 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.