BlockSalado, Arizona
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the St. Johns census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85936. The Survey maps it on the Salado quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 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.
- 1886 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Salado quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Springerville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
20 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Salado between 1996 and 2020, burning about 22 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northeast District | PUERCO |
| 15 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northeast District | LYMAN DITCH |
| 22 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | St. Johns Volunteer Fire Department | not named |
| 15 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | KELLEY |
| 27 June 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | St. Johns Volunteer Fire Department | 18081 |
| 19 June 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | RIVER SPRINGS |
| 11 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - Northeast District | LYMAN |
| 26 May 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | LYMAN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Salado: 2 unknowns, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Red Cap Claims | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Tom Cat 1-8 | Uranium | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Tule | 3.8 miles | 17 | |
| Saint Johns | 5.6 miles | 16 | |
| Heap Place | 10.4 miles | 17 | |
| Richville | 10.6 miles | 17 | |
| Concho | 10.7 miles | 17 | |
| Greer Place | 15.6 miles | 18 | |
| Hunt | 16.7 miles | 18 | |
| Green Spot | 16.8 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 10730. 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.