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One of 140 National Register listings published here for Coconino County · listed in 2013 · category: Building · built in 1963, by Cecil J. Doty.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Horace M. Albright Training Center
Built in 1963. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The listing
- Listed as. Albright, Horace M., Training Center - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. Albright Ave. & Center Rd., Grand Canyon, 86023
- When was it listed? September 2013
- Category. building
- Census division. Williams
- When was it built? 1963
- Architect. Cecil J. Doty
- National Register reference number. 13000784 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
455 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 455 fires within 5 miles of Horace M. Albright Training Center between 1992 and 2020, burning about 322 acres in total. 120 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 242 |
| Natural | 120 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 37 |
| Smoking | 14 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Grand Canyon National Park | VILLAGE |
| 8 September 1993 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | not named |
| 7 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | APACHE |
| 7 September 1992 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Grand Canyon National Park | E-3 |
| 7 September 1992 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Grand Canyon National Park | P |
| 6 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Grand Canyon National Park | RIM |
| 4 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | not named |
| 30 September 1998 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Grand Canyon National Park | COCONINO |
Mines and quarries near this property
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Horace M. Albright Training Center: 5 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Uranium, Silver, Copper, Zinc, Cobalt, Antimony, Lead, Nickel, Molybdenum, Manganese, Magnesite, Gold, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orphan Lode Mine | Uranium, Silver, Copper, Zinc, Cobalt, Antimony, Lead, Nickel, Molybdenum, Manganese, Magnesite, Gold, Iron | Past Producer | 1891 | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this property
1 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Grand Canyon, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1995: 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1995 | Tornado | Grand Canyon | - | Pilot reported seeing a tornado.,, |
Map coverage status
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
6 within 8 milesOther 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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Grand Canyon Village Historic District (Boundary Increase) | 0.3 miles | 1995 |
 | Grand Canyon Park Operations Building | 0.3 miles | 1987 |
 | Ranger's Dormitory | 0.3 miles | 1975 |
 | Superintendent's Residence | 0.4 miles | 1974 |
 | Grand Canyon Railroad Station | 0.4 miles | 1974 |
 | Grand Canyon Village Historic District | 0.4 miles | 1975 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 13000784 in Record Group 79. |
| Coconino County | All 140 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- 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.