Schoens Crossing, Arizona

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Snowflake census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85939. It lies near Bull Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Taylor quadrangle.

Schoens Crossing within Navajo County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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.

1886 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
1893 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1954 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
1970 USGS Taylor quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Show Low quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1998 USGS Taylor quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

77 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 77 fires within 5 miles of Schoens Crossing between 1993 and 2020, burning about 66 acres in total. 28 started naturally. 9 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	29
Natural	28
Recreation and ceremony	9
Arson/incendiarism	9
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Debris and open burning	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
30 September 2012	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	LONE PINE
17 September 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	LINDEN TANK
9 August 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	HWY 77 MP 351
9 August 2003	Natural	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	THISTLE TANK
26 August 2000	Natural	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	THISTLE
17 August 2002	Natural	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	LONE PINE
14 August 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	HWY 77 MP 351.5
9 July 2011	Natural	under an acre	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest	LAST NIGHT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Navajo County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Schoens Crossing: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
	Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown

Every working recorded in Navajo 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Shumway	2.3 miles	15
Robinson Trail Crossing	3.7 miles	16
Taylor	4.0 miles	15
Burton	5.6 miles	16
White Mountain Lakes Estates	7.4 miles	19
Snowflake	7.4 miles	15
White Mountain Lake	7.6 miles	19
Roundy Crossing	8.0 miles	16

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122570250

The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 34137. 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.