Winona, Arizona
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Flagstaff census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86004. It lies near Walnut Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Winona quadrangle. It stands 6,240 feet above sea level.
On record in Winona
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 2 records
Canyon Diablo Bridgelisted 1988
Walnut Canyon Bridgelisted 1988
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 22 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.
- 1886 USGS San Francisco Mtns quadrangle1:250000
- 1891 USGS San Francisco Mtns quadrangle1:250000
- 1894 USGS San Francisco Mtns quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1899 USGS San Francisco Mtns quadrangle1:250000
- 1947 USGS Flagstaff quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Flagstaff quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Flagstaff quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Flagstaff quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Flagstaff quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Winona quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1982 USGS Flagstaff quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Photographs
3 photographs, 1943Taken 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.
Delano, Jack, 1943. Library of Congress
Delano, Jack, 1943. Library of Congress
Delano, Jack, 1943. Library of Congress
Fires near this place
157 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 157 fires within 5 miles of Winona between 1992 and 2020, burning about 7,250 acres in total. 86 started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 86 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 32 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 6 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | WILD |
| 5 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Coconino National Forest | RANCH |
| 5 September 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | RECYCLER |
| 4 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | PAPA |
| 4 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | WILDCAT |
| 4 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | TUFA |
| 27 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Coconino National Forest | BAIRD |
| 26 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Coconino National Forest | WINONA |
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 Winona: 7 past producers, 5 unknowns, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Volcanic Materials, Pumice. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell No. 2 Cinder Pit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Cinders | |
| Baker Pit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Cinders | |
| Baker Pit | Pumice | Producer | ||
| Cinder Pit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Cinders | |
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Darling Cinder Pit | Volcanic Materials | Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Winona in 6 storm reports between 1997 and 2006: 2 flood, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado, 1 wildfire. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1997 | Flood | Winona | $1,000 | Minor flooding of dirt roads and ponding of water in Winona. |
| July 2006 | Flash Flood | Winona | - | A flash flood covered I-40 between mile post 217 and 219 near Twin Arrows. Several traffic accidents reported. |
| August 2005 | Flash Flood | Winona | - | Heavy rain (up to 5 inches) caused flooding along Townsend-Winona Road. One home had two inches of water in it. |
| July 2000 | Wildfire | Winona | - | Lightning started a forest fire about 3 miles north of Winona (16 miles east of Flagstaff) on July 24. The Power Fire burned about 1500 acers in pinyon and juniper trees and grassland. Air tankers, helicopters, and about 70 people contained the fire by the evening of July 27. |
| September 1999 | Tornado (F0) | Winona | - | A witness of this brief tornado was interviewed by a channel 3, a local TV station, the day of the event. In the interview, the witness described the rope like tornado descending from the cloud, and touching the ground twice in an open field. |
| September 1997 | Flood | Winona | - | Several thunderstorms with heavy rain caused flooding on several secondary roads and one lane of eastbound Interstate 40 through Winona was closed due to flooding for one hour. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darling | 0.5 miles | 22 | |
| Cosnino | 3.5 miles | 22 | |
| Mountain View Ranches | 4.5 miles | 22 | |
| Angell | 5.6 miles | 22 | |
| Elden Pueblo | 8.9 miles | 31 | |
| East Flagstaff | 10.9 miles | 31 | |
| Cogdill Center | 12.6 miles | 30 | |
| Flagstaff | 12.9 miles | 30 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Winona | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q2584795 | 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 36324. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.










