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Goodwin, Arizona

32 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Congress census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86332. The Survey maps it on the Battleship Butte quadrangle.

Goodwin within Yavapai County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 32 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

134 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 134 fires within 5 miles of Goodwin between 1992 and 2019, burning about 30,520 acres in total. 109 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
Natural109
Recreation and ceremony11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use3
Arson/incendiarism2
Debris and open burning2
Smoking1

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
7 September 2015Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestTURKEY
7 September 2002Naturalunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeSHORT
6 September 1997Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestARRASRA
5 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northwest DistrictEAGLE
30 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeLOOKOUT
18 September 1995Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestMOSCOW
17 September 2019Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestASH CREEK
15 September 2013Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestBUG

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Yavapai County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 71 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 71 workings within 5 miles of Goodwin: 25 past producers, 18 prospects, 15 producers, 9 occurrences. 15 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Copper. 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
AlligatorZinc, Gold, Lead, SilverPast Producer
Apache ClaimsCopper, SilverProspect
BodieLead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Iron, ZincPast Producer
Bodie MineLead, Copper, Silver, GoldProducer1951
Cash MineLead, Gold, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Semiprecious Gemstone, QuartzPast ProducerVein
Goodwin Magnetite TaconiteIron, Manganese, Titanium, Phosphorus-Phosphates, SilicaOccurrence
Goodwin MineSilver, Copper, Lead, GoldProducer1922, 1950
Longfellow ClaimsGold, Lead, BismuthProspect
Longfellow Ridge Magnetite TaconiteIron, Manganese, Titanium, SilicaOccurrence
Lucky Bud ProspectTungstenOccurrenceScheelite

Every working recorded in Yavapai County

Storms near this place

8 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Goodwin in 8 storm reports between 2017 and 2025: 3 flash flood, 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2025HailGoodwin-Public reported hail up to the size of quarters.
May 2023HailGoodwin-A report of 1 1/2 inch diameter hail from 5 miles north of Walker was received.
May 2023Flash FloodGoodwin-Heavy rain caused flooding along Highway 69 in Prescott Valley. Rose Creek flooded Hornet Drive.
July 2022Flash FloodGoodwin-A public report of significant ponding of water and water over roads and curbs.
June 2022HailGoodwin-Quarter sized hail was reported in Prescott (Twitter).
August 2018Heavy RainGoodwin-Heavy rain caused flowing water on Highway 69 at Lee Boulevard.
July 2018Flash FloodGoodwin-Lynx Creek immediately upstream from Fain Lake (in Fain Park) was experiencing flash flooding conditions that were causing the creek water to flow out of the banks. The flooding continued upstream to Costco. Flooding in the Diamond Valley area. Diamond Drive was washed out with significant flooding over roads in the neighborhood.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindGoodwin-Thunderstorms produced wind gusts to 60 MPH.

Every storm recorded in Yavapai 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
Dandrea0.6 miles32
Venezia3.2 miles31
Potato Patch5.4 miles31
Breezy Pines5.9 miles33
Hooper6.2 miles32
Walker6.9 miles31
McNary Place7.2 miles32
Baldwin Place7.4 miles32

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 29416. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.