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Mack, Arizona

28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Mingus Mountain census division. It lies near Red Butte. The Survey maps it on the Hell Point quadrangle.

Mack within Yavapai County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 28 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

13 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Mack between 1994 and 2018, burning about 8 acres in total. 11 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
Natural11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2

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
24 August 2005Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestBEAR
14 August 2002Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestWITTY
9 July 2018Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestMC CANYON
8 July 2002Natural1.5 acresPrescott National ForestVINEYARD
7 July 2018Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestJIMMY TANK
29 July 1997Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestMARK
25 July 2001Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestMC
23 July 2006Naturalunder an acrePrescott National ForestBEAR CANYON

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Yavapai County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Mack: 3 producers, 3 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 prospect. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Silica, Copper, Vanadium, Molybdenum, Lead, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. 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
Cinder PitPumiceProducer
Drake Limestone PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Hell Point 4Limestone, General, Vanadium, Lead, CalciumOccurrenceSedimentary
Hell Point 4Lead, Calcium, Tungsten, VanadiumProspect
Matterhorn No. 1 Cinder PitVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders
Mc Canyon QuarriesStone, DimensionProducer
United StatesSilica, Copper, Silver, IronPast Producer
Unnamed Prospect Near United States MineVanadium, Molybdenum, LeadOccurrenceVein
United States MineSilica, CopperPast ProducerQuartz

Every working recorded in Yavapai 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
Bear2.4 miles29
Drake4.9 miles30
Perkinsville6.5 miles29
Abra9.4 miles30
Paulden10.9 miles30
Sycamore11.9 miles30
Del Rio12.6 miles29
Meath (historical)14.1 miles25

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 41023. 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.