BlockHawkins, Arizona
25 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 85332. It stands on North Fork Date Creek. The Survey maps it on the Date 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 Date quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Bradshaw Mts quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
21 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Hawkins between 1993 and 2020, burning about 403 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 | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | 50 acres | Phoenix District Office | QUARRY |
| 6 August 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 3 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Congress Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 26 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 23 August 2020 | Natural | 2.3 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northwest District | DATE CREEK |
| 23 August 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 17 August 2015 | Natural | 12 acres | Phoenix District Office | CONGRESS |
| 11 August 1994 | Natural | under an acre | 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
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Hawkins: 4 producers, 3 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 unknown. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Copper, Silver, Tungsten, Lead, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Gold Aster | Gold, Tungsten, Lead, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Congress Extension | Copper, Gold, Silver | Producer | ||
| Golden Wave | Copper, Lead, Sulfur-Pyrite | Past Producer | ||
| Golden Wave Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc | Producer | 1934, 1938 | |
| Piedmont Property | Copper, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Warrior | Tungsten | Past Producer | Ferberite | |
| Hermsdorf Mine | Gold, Copper, Silver | Producer | 1924, 1935 | |
| Piedmont Mine | Gold, Copper, Silver | Producer | 1936, 1940 | |
| Granite Reef Claims | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Piedmont | Gold | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont | 2.8 miles | 26 | |
| Date | 3.4 miles | 25 | |
| Congress | 7.7 miles | 26 | |
| Congress Junction | 7.8 miles | 26 | |
| Glen Ilah | 8.4 miles | 26 | |
| Yarnell | 8.8 miles | 31 | |
| Peeples Valley | 9.3 miles | 28 | |
| Hillside | 10.5 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24454. 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.