Hohokam-Pima National Monument

Built in 1972. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

From the record

“The Hohokam Pima National Monument is an ancient Hohokam village within the Gila River Indian Community, near present-day Sacaton, Arizona. The monument features the archaeological site Snaketown 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Phoenix, Arizona, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.”
Wikipedia article Hohokam Pima National Monument, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 100 National Register listings published here for Pinal County · listed in 1974 · category: District · built in 1972.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. 20 mi. S of Phoenix on Interstate 10, Gila River Indian Reservation, 85121
When was it listed? July 1974
Category. district
Census division. Gila River
When was it built? 1972
National Register reference number. 74002221 - 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

770 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 770 fires within 5 miles of Hohokam-Pima National Monument between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,708 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 87 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	453
Debris and open burning	154
Arson/incendiarism	87
Equipment and vehicle use	30
Misuse of fire by a minor	20
Smoking	14
Natural	4
Fireworks	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	3
Other causes	1
Recreation and ceremony	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
9 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-111932
8 September 1993	Debris and open burning	50 acres	Pima Agency	HAMMER
8 September 1992	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Pima Agency	BAHE
7 September 1994	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Pima Agency	RIGGS
7 September 1992	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Pima Agency	ST.PETER#2
5 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Pima Agency	I-10 & 174 EB
30 September 2004	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Pima Agency	MONTECARLO
30 September 1997	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Pima Agency	HUNT

Every fire recorded in Pinal County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Hohokam-Pima National Monument: 11 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Lime Pit	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Sand and Gravel Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sand and Gravel
Sand and Gravel Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sand and Gravel

Every working recorded in Pinal County

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.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 74002221 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Pinal County	All 100 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.