Salt River, Arizona

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.

• 1913 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:62500
• 1915 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1952 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
• 1952 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:62500
• 1954 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1957 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
• 1960 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
• 1964 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
• 1971 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1972 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:24000
• 1994 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 863 fires within 5 miles of Salt River between 1994 and 2020, burning about 190 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 10 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Lehi
• Hohokam Village
• Wintercone Park
• Los Maderas
• Mesa Patios
• Rancho de Arboleda

Every fire recorded in Maricopa County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Salt River: 11 producers, 5 past producers, 1 unknown. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Copper, Flagstone, Slate, Dimension, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Maricopa County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 44982. 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.