BlockGreen Spot, Arizona
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Eagar-Springerville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85938. The Survey maps it on the Springerville NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 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.
- 1886 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Springerville NW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Springerville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1997 USGS Springerville NW quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
19 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Green Spot between 1996 and 2020, burning about 4,109 acres in total. 4 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 | 13 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | SUBSTATION |
| 8 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northeast District | TOMMIE |
| 14 July 2020 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northeast District | RODEO GROUNDS |
| 4 June 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | 383 |
| 30 June 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | SPRINGERVILLE |
| 10 June 1996 | Natural | 25 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 30 May 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | VALLE |
| 28 May 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | WALLOW FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Green Spot: 5 past producers, 4 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Volcanic Materials, Pumice. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnero Creek Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | ||
| Cienega Draw Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Scoria | |
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pits | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pits | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Kidney Mountain Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | ||
| Quemado Draw Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | ||
| Springerville Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richville | 7.1 miles | 17 | |
| Springerville | 7.4 miles | 18 | |
| Eagar | 8.0 miles | 18 | |
| Northwoods | 11.5 miles | 18 | |
| Correjo Crossing | 12.6 miles | 17 | |
| Greer | 12.7 miles | 18 | |
| El Tule | 13.1 miles | 17 | |
| Rosebud | 14.9 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 29573. 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.