Grand View, Arizona
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Prescott census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86332. The Survey maps it on the Bismarck Mesa quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 25 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
- 1903 USGS Congress quadrangle1:125000
- 1904 USGS Congress quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 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
- 1969 USGS Bismarck Mesa quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Bradshaw Mts quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
26 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Grand View between 1993 and 2019, burning about 3,706 acres in total. 7 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/undetermined | 8 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northwest District | CLIFF |
| 4 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 28 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | GRAPE |
| 13 August 1993 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 11 August 1994 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 6 July 1999 | Natural | 75 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | HILL |
| 6 July 1996 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 5 July 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Grand View: 5 prospects, 1 occurrence, 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Feldspar, Copper, Iron, Quartz, Uranium, Mica. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave 1-4 | Bentonite, Lithium | Prospect | ||
| Herbert Collum | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Vanadium | Prospect | ||
| Jack of Diamonds | Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Lucky Probe | Feldspar, Iron, Quartz, Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Lyles Hectorite Mine | Bentonite | Producer | 1955, 1986 | |
| Peeples Valley | Mica, Tantalum, Beryllium, Uranium, Thorium, Niobium (Columbium) | Prospect | ||
| Cow Horn Patent | Copper | Unknown | ||
| Lucky Probe | Feldspar | Occurrence | Orthoclase, Polycrase |
Storms near this place
2 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Grand View in 2 storm reports between 2017 and 2019: 1 flash flood, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2019 | Heavy Rain | Grand View | - | Rain began falling around 600 AM and continued all day. The heaviest rain fell during the afternoon. Total rain for the day 4 miles southwest of the Prescott Airport was 1.31 inches. The rainfall report from 2 miles west of the Prescott Courthouse was 2.11 for February 14th. Iron Springs reported 2.76 inches of rain for the day. |
| July 2017 | Flash Flood | Grand View | - | The Verde River near Camp Verde rose from 4.01 feet at 345 PM MST to 10.39 feet at 445 PM MST. The fastest rate of rise was from 6.25 feet to 10.39 feet from 430 PM to 445 PM MST. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside | 5.0 miles | 24 | |
| Yava | 5.1 miles | 24 | |
| Kirkland | 5.9 miles | 29 | |
| Ferguson Place Windmill | 6.9 miles | 28 | |
| Date | 8.8 miles | 25 | |
| Kirkland Junction | 9.1 miles | 28 | |
| Skull Valley | 9.4 miles | 26 | |
| Hawkins | 11.3 miles | 25 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24435. 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.











