Manzoro, Arizona
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Willcox census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85606. The Survey maps it on the Cochise quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 17 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.
- 1922 USGS Willcox quadrangle1:125000
- 1943 USGS Cochise quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Cochise quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Cochise quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Willcox quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1996 USGS Cochise quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
91 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 91 fires within 5 miles of Manzoro between 1992 and 2020, burning about 17,034 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 3 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/undetermined | 48 |
| Natural | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2000 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | GUNNISON |
| 21 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | GUNNISON |
| 19 August 1994 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 13 August 2020 | Natural | 71 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Southeast District | FOUR SPEAR |
| 13 August 1993 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 11 August 2020 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Southeast District | MANZORO |
| 7 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Southeast District | DRAGOON |
| 6 July 1992 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 30 acres | 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 of 43 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 43 workings within 5 miles of Manzoro: 18 past producers, 12 prospects, 7 occurrences, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Marble, Dimension, Gold, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Yellow Quarries | Marble, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | 1909, 1953 | |
| Centurion Area Small Mines | Tungsten, Copper, Silver | Past Producer | Scheelite | |
| Cochise Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Empire No 2 Mine | Copper, Lead, Silver, Tungsten | Past Producer | ||
| Golden Rule Mine | Gold, Lead | Past Producer | 1849, 1883 | |
| Golden Rule Mine Area | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Copper | Producer | 1877, 1883, 1957 | |
| Jordan Canyon Prospects | Copper, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Ligier Marble Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Dimension, Slate, Dimension, Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | 1909, 1946 | |
| Marmobello Mine | Limestone, General, Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Mt. Allen | Copper, Tungsten, Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | Fluorite, Scheelite |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragoon | 3.8 miles | 19 | |
| Cochise | 5.4 miles | 17 | |
| Johnson | 6.5 miles | 19 | |
| Arizona Sun Sites | 8.9 miles | 18 | |
| Tully | 9.1 miles | 21 | |
| Kansas Settlement | 11.1 miles | 16 | |
| Pearce | 12.5 miles | 18 | |
| Black Diamond | 14.3 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24507. 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.








