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Hassayampa, Arizona

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Buckeye census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85322. It lies near Buckeye Valley. The Survey maps it on the Hassayampa quadrangle.

Hassayampa within Maricopa County

On record in Hassayampa

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 19 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

83 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of Hassayampa between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,711 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 6 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/undetermined63
Arson/incendiarism6
Debris and open burning4
Smoking4
Natural4
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
9 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
21 September 1995Natural150 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
18 September 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreBuckeye Fire Department346788
11 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBuckeye Fire Department337123
8 August 2008Natural517 acresPhoenix District OfficeROBBINS
7 August 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
5 August 1995Smokingunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Maricopa County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Hassayampa: 5 unknowns, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Perlite, Semiprecious Gemstone, Uranium, Feldspar, Iron, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Quartz, Titanium. 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
ArrowheadSemiprecious Gemstone, Uranium, Feldspar, Iron, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Quartz, TitaniumOccurrence
Powers ButtePerliteUnknown
Powers Butte Perlite DepositPerliteOccurrence
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
SandpitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Maricopa County

Storms near this place

1 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hassayampa in 1 storm report in 2022: 1 flash flood. 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
September 2022Flash FloodHassayampa-Baseline Rd in the Palo Verde region was closed between Johnson Rd and 331st Ave due to flooding. No damages or injuries were reported.

Every storm recorded in Maricopa 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
Dixie1.9 miles17
Palo Verde2.5 miles19
Arlington2.6 miles17
Conger4.0 miles19
Allenville7.4 miles19
Buckeye7.7 miles19
Valencia7.8 miles21
Wintersburg9.2 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24452. 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.