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Stockham, Arizona

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Tucson census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85705. The Survey maps it on the Jaynes quadrangle.

Stockham within Pima County

On record in Stockham

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 20 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

979 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 979 fires within 5 miles of Stockham between 1993 and 2020, burning about 101 acres in total. 42 started naturally. 19 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/undetermined905
Natural42
Arson/incendiarism19
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Equipment and vehicle use3
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
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
9 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTucson Fire DepartmentNOT NAMED
9 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNorthwest Fire Rescue DistrictNOT NAMED
9 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTucson Fire Department1862597
8 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTucson Fire Department1862474
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
7 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTucson Fire Department1862022
7 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTucson Fire Department1862036
6 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pima County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Stockham: 3 producers, 3 past producers, 2 occurrences, 2 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Brick Clay, Clay, Copper. 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
UnknownGeothermalOccurrence
Unnamed Prospect 20-3CopperOccurrenceVein
De Vay Brick CoClayUnknown
De Vay Brick Co.Brick ClayPast Producer
Grabe Brick CoClayUnknown
Grabe Brick Co.Brick ClayPast Producer
Action Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Oro Rock & SandSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Plant 26Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sand & Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Pima 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
Silent Wheels Ranchomes0.3 miles20
Gardner Estates0.6 miles20
Flowing Wells1.4 miles20
Amphitheater1.9 miles26
Jaynes1.9 miles20
Pascua Yaqui Indian Village2.2 miles25
El Rio2.8 miles25
Oracle Foothills Estates3.4 miles26

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 11852. 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.