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Saint Joseph Youth Camp, Arizona

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Flagstaff census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86038. The Survey maps it on the Mormon Lake quadrangle.

Saint Joseph Youth Camp within Coconino County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

306 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 306 fires within 5 miles of Saint Joseph Youth Camp between 1992 and 2020, burning about 12,735 acres in total. 191 started naturally. 5 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
Natural191
Recreation and ceremony53
Missing data/not specified/undetermined39
Arson/incendiarism5
Smoking5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Debris and open burning3
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Other causes1

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
8 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoconino National ForestDINNER
7 September 1999Other causesunder an acreCoconino National ForestZUMA
6 September 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National ForestBURT
6 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMormon Lake Fire DistrictNOT NAMED
6 September 2001Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National ForestLAST
6 September 1996Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestFUSE
6 September 1994Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National Forestnot named
5 September 2019Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestPATCH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coconino 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 Saint Joseph Youth Camp: 5 unknowns, 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Volcanic Materials, Pumice. 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 PitPumiceUnknown
Cinder PitPumiceUnknown
Mormon Mtn. No. 1 Cinder PitVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders
Sedge Spring Cinder PitVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Coconino 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
Pilgrim Playground1.3 miles17
Rockledge1.9 miles17
Mormon Lake3.0 miles17
Lakeview3.5 miles17
Tempe Camp3.8 miles17
Munds Park7.8 miles23
Coyote Basin Ranch7.8 miles17
Allan Lake Landing8.8 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 43103. 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.