Village on the Lakes, Arizona

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 4 records

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

• Jorgine Boomer Houselisted 2016 · 0.6 miles away
• William Wrigley Jr. Winter Cottagelisted 1989 · 0.9 miles away
• Camelback 32listed 2025 · 0.4 miles away
• Connor-Harold Houselisted 2023 · 0.8 miles away

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.

• 1954 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
• 1957 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
• 1958 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
• 1960 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
• 1965 USGS Sunnyslope quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
• 1969 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1971 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
• 1971 USGS Sunnyslope quadrangle1:24000
• 1988 USGS Phoenix North quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,992 fires within 5 miles of Village on the Lakes between 1996 and 2020, burning about 189 acres in total. 31 started naturally. 47 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:

• Biltmore Villas
• Colony Biltmore IV
• Biltmore Gates
• Biltmore Greens III
• Heritage Highlands
• Ridgegate

Every fire recorded in Maricopa County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Village on the Lakes: 5 occurrences, 5 past producers, 3 prospects, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Mercury, Kyanite, Silica, Silver. 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.

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.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 25188. 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.