Saddle Brooke, Arizona
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the San Manuel census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85739. The Survey maps it on the Oracle quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 20 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.
- 1911 USGS Winkelman quadrangle1:125000
- 1913 USGS Winkelman quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Oracle quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Mammoth quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1988 USGS Oracle quadrangle1:24000
- 1996 USGS Oracle quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
120 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 120 fires within 5 miles of Saddle Brooke between 1992 and 2020, burning about 945 acres in total. 13 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/undetermined | 90 |
| Natural | 13 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Golder Ranch Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 29 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | IRON SPRINGS |
| 23 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 19 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Golder Ranch Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 18 September 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Golder Ranch Fire District | 1828098 |
| 8 August 1995 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 7 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 7 August 1993 | 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 of 17 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Saddle Brooke: 9 past producers, 4 prospects, 2 producers, 2 occurrences. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burney | Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Tungsten | Past Producer | ||
| Burney Mines | Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Gold, Manganese | Producer | 1947, 1967 | |
| Evergreen Group | Lead, Gold, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Little Hill Mine | Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, Lead | Past Producer | 1885 | |
| Little Hill Mines | Silica, Flagstone | Producer | ||
| Silver Joe | Silver, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Stove Lid | Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Van Ricken Claims | Vanadium, Lead, Molybdenum, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Honeymoon Claim | Lead, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Gold Channel Placer #1-36 | Gold | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Oro | 3.3 miles | 20 | |
| Oracle Junction | 3.5 miles | 21 | |
| Campo Bonito | 7.4 miles | 28 | |
| Oracle | 7.6 miles | 20 | |
| Highjinks | 7.6 miles | 28 | |
| San Manuel | 13.6 miles | 28 | |
| Fordville | 15.1 miles | 25 | |
| Tiger | 15.7 miles | 25 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2558098. 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.










