Verde, Arizona
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Mingus Mountain census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86326. It stands on Oak Wash. The Survey maps it on the Cornville quadrangle.
On record in Verde
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.
- Thompson Ranch0.4 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 21 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.
- 1887 USGS Verde quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Verde quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1923 USGS Camp Verde quadrangle1:125000
- 1932 USGS Camp Verde quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1936 USGS Camp Verde quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Holbrook quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Cornville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Sedona quadrangle1:100000
Photographs
8 of 14 photographs shown, 2018Taken 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.
Highsmith, Carol M, 2018. Library of Congress
Highsmith, Carol M, 2018. Library of Congress
Highsmith, Carol M, 2018. Library of Congress
Highsmith, Carol M, 2018. Library of Congress
Highsmith, Carol M, 2018. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Every photograph of Yavapai County
Fires near this place
328 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 328 fires within 5 miles of Verde between 1992 and 2020, burning about 121 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 4 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 | 271 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Prescott National Forest | OXBOW |
| 8 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Verde Valley Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 6 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 30 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 29 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Verde Valley Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 26 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | 12-0002075 |
| 23 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Verde Valley Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 23 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Verde Valley Fire District | NOT NAMED |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Verde: 5 prospects, 3 past producers, 3 producers, 2 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Copper, Uranium, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farview Group | Copper, Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Green Monster Mine | Gold, Copper, Silver | Producer | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold | |
| Mccarthy Clay | Clay | Occurrence | ||
| Sullivan-Burke Property | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Jerome Del Monte Group | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Jerome St Louis Property | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Monster Chief | Copper | Prospect | ||
| Verde Combination East Area | Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Bedrock Aggregate | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Copper Canyon Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | 1990 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 0.4 miles | 21 | |
| Verde Village | 1.0 miles | 29 | |
| Smelter City | 1.6 miles | 21 | |
| Cottonwood | 1.8 miles | 29 | |
| Clemenceau | 2.0 miles | 29 | |
| Bignotti | 3.6 miles | 21 | |
| Cornville | 3.9 miles | 21 | |
| Centerville | 4.4 miles | 30 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 41873. 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.










