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Photograph of Hassayampa Bridge
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Hassayampa River Bridge

Built in 1929. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

From the record

“The Hassayampa Bridge is a bridge spanning the Hassayampa River in Hassayampa, Arizona, located in Maricopa County. The bridge was completed in 1929 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.”

Wikipedia article Hassayampa Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 467 National Register listings published here for Maricopa County · listed in 1988 · category: Structure · built in 1929.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Old US 80 over the Hassayampa River, Hassayampa, 85322
  • When was it listed? September 1988
  • Category. structure
  • Also known as. Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS
  • Census division. Buckeye
  • When was it built? 1929
  • National Register reference number. 88001658 - 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

82 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 82 fires within 5 miles of Hassayampa River Bridge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,661 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined61
Arson/incendiarism7
Debris and open burning4
Smoking4
Natural4
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
21 September 1995Natural150 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
18 September 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreBuckeye Fire Department346788
11 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBuckeye Fire Department337123
8 August 2008Natural517 acresPhoenix District OfficeROBBINS
7 August 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
5 August 1995Smokingunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named

Every fire recorded in Maricopa County

Mines and quarries near this property

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Hassayampa River Bridge: 5 unknowns, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Perlite, Semiprecious Gemstone, Uranium, Feldspar, Iron, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Quartz, Titanium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
ArrowheadSemiprecious Gemstone, Uranium, Feldspar, Iron, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Quartz, TitaniumOccurrence
Powers ButtePerliteUnknown
Powers Butte Perlite DepositPerliteOccurrence
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
SandpitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Maricopa County

Storms near this property

1 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hassayampa, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2022: 1 flash flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2022Flash FloodHassayampa-Baseline Rd in the Palo Verde region was closed between Johnson Rd and 331st Ave due to flooding. No damages or injuries were reported.

Every storm recorded in Maricopa 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 recordThe nomination case file for reference 88001658 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Maricopa CountyAll 467 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.