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Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit Two, Arizona

27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Payson census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85541. It lies near Kushs Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Promontory Butte quadrangle.

Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit Two within Gila County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 27 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

522 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 522 fires within 5 miles of Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit Two between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,047 acres in total. 353 started naturally. 13 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
Natural353
Recreation and ceremony49
Missing data/not specified/undetermined41
Equipment and vehicle use20
Misuse of fire by a minor15
Arson/incendiarism13
Smoking10
Debris and open burning9
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Fireworks4
Other causes2

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 1994Naturalunder an acreTonto National Forestnot named
4 September 2004Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestBOOT
30 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTonto National ForestKOHLS
28 September 2014Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestHUNTER
28 September 2004Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestCAMPGROUND
27 September 2014Naturalunder an acreTonto National ForestPONDEROSA
25 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTonto National ForestPONDEROSA
25 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTonto National ForestCAVE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gila County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit Two: 4 prospects, 1 producer, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Quartz, Semiprecious Gemstone, Iron, Gold, 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
Christopher Mtn HematiteIronOccurrence
Diamond RimQuartz, Semiprecious GemstoneProducer
Goose Egg ClaimGoldProspect
Hillside Clai3CopperProspect
Mormon Lake Uranium ClaimsUraniumProspect
Neptune PropertyUranium, CopperProspect

Every working recorded in Gila 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
Thompson Draw Summer Homes Unit One0.8 miles27
Tonto Village0.8 miles25
Kohls Ranch1.5 miles27
Bear Flat3.0 miles27
Tonto Estate3.4 miles27
Ellison Creek Estates4.8 miles25
La Cienega5.2 miles25
Christopher Creek5.4 miles27

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 Q122563263The 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 40855. 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.