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East Flagstaff, Arizona

31 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Flagstaff census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86004. It lies near Switzer Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Flagstaff East quadrangle.

East Flagstaff within Coconino County

On record in East Flagstaff

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.

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 31 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

843 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 843 fires within 5 miles of East Flagstaff between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,465 acres in total. 251 started naturally. 29 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/undetermined345
Natural251
Recreation and ceremony169
Arson/incendiarism29
Smoking21
Misuse of fire by a minor13
Debris and open burning5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Fireworks1

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
8 September 2000Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National ForestPUEBLO
8 September 1997Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestBOTTOMLESS
7 September 2003Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestBOLD
7 September 1993Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National Forestnot named
6 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
6 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
6 September 2014Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestLOFT
5 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coconino County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of East Flagstaff: 6 unknowns, 3 occurrences, 3 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Pumice, Volcanic Materials, Limestone, General, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
AnitaLead, Limestone, GeneralOccurrenceSedimentary
Elden Mtn.Marble, DimensionOccurrence
Red Hill PitPerliteProducer
Wildcat Hill PitVolcanic Materials, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducerCinders
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Limestone OccurrenceLimestone, GeneralOccurrenceSedimentary
Flagstaff East No. 5 Cinder PitVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders
Red Hill PitVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders
Sheep HillVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders

Every working recorded in Coconino 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
Flagstaff2.2 miles30
Cogdill Center2.4 miles30
Elden Pueblo3.2 miles31
Fort Tuthill6.5 miles30
Riordan6.7 miles30
Mountain View Ranches7.2 miles22
Cosnino7.3 miles22
Kachina Village8.9 miles30

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 Q122591484The 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 28749. 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.