Greer Place, Arizona

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the St. Johns census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85924. It lies near Soda Lake. The Survey maps it on the Stinking Springs quadrangle.

Greer Place within Apache County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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.

1886 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000
1892 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1954 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1955 USGS Adamana 4 SE quadrangle1:24000
1955 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1957 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
1981 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:100000
1982 USGS Stinking Springs quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

25 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 25 fires within 5 miles of Greer Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 64 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 1 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	11
Natural	7
Debris and open burning	6
Arson/incendiarism	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
9 September 2008	Natural	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	GREER PLACE
13 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	not named
23 August 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	BLUE DRAW
13 August 2011	Natural	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	OSO
9 July 2011	Natural	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	SMOLDER
9 July 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	SODA LAKE
8 July 1992	Natural	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	not named
16 July 2005	Natural	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	HUNT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Apache County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Greer Place: 3 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Uranium Deposit	Uranium	Unknown
Uranium Deposit	Uranium	Unknown

Every working recorded in Apache 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Hunt	1.3 miles	18
Concho	8.8 miles	17
Heap Place	10.5 miles	17
Milky Ranch	13.7 miles	16
Potter Place	14.6 miles	16
Saint Johns	14.6 miles	16
Salado	15.6 miles	17
El Tule	19.0 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24439. 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.