Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
From the record
“Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church is a historic church located in Pearce, Arizona. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.”
Wikipedia article Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church (Pearce, Arizona), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 76 National Register listings published here for Cochise County · listed in 2004 · category: Building.
National Register reference number.04000718- the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Fires near this property
35 since 1994
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 35 fires within 5 miles of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
between 1994 and 2020, burning about 129 acres in total. 7 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
16
Natural
7
Debris and open burning
5
Equipment and vehicle use
2
Arson/incendiarism
2
Misuse of fire by a minor
2
Smoking
1
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
31 August 2011
Natural
under an acre
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
6 MILE HILL
26 August 2000
Natural
1.0 acres
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
UNREST
23 July 2005
Natural
under an acre
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
LONGHORN
1 July 2006
Natural
3.0 acres
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
MARCH
6 June 2003
Natural
under an acre
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
MARCH
28 June 1994
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
4.0 acres
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
not named
12 June 1995
Arson/incendiarism
under an acre
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
not named
10 June 2009
Natural
4.2 acres
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
22 workings within 5 miles of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church: 12 past producers, 8 producers, 1 prospect, 1 unknown.
8 still produce. What was taken out: Geothermal, Gold, Silver, Copper, Silver, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the
map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring
settlement's page as well.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Pearce, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1997 and 2022: 4 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 dust devil.
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.
Severe thunderstorm outflow winds caused 1/4 mile visibility near the Willcox Playa due to blowing dust. The trained spotter measured a wind gust of 72 mph.
No historic map-sheet match is published
for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs
a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
Browse the county's mapped places while that work is
pending.
Listed places nearby
1 within 8 miles
Other National Register properties close
enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both
positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties
to their map sheets.
Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
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.
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