Perkinsville Bridge

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

From the record

“The Perkinsville Bridge over the Verde River was established in 1936 when it was moved from the San Carlos Indian Reservation over the Gila River. The current structure was constructed from spans of the San Carlos Bridge which was built in 1913 and then rebuilt in 1921 after damage due to flooding.”
Wikipedia article Perkinsville Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 127 National Register listings published here for Yavapai County · listed in 1989 · category: Structure.

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. Perkinsville--Williams Rd. over Verde River, Ash Fork, 86324
When was it listed? March 1989
Category. structure
Also known as. Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS
Census division. Mingus Mountain
National Register reference number. 88001671 - 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

20 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Perkinsville Bridge between 1992 and 2018, burning about 8 acres in total. 12 started naturally. None was 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	12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Recreation and ceremony	2
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Fireworks	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	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
6 August 2000	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	DISCOVERY
14 August 2002	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	WITTY
10 August 1995	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	TUNNEL
6 July 2018	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	HENDERSON 3
6 July 2018	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	HENDERSON 4
29 July 1997	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	MARK
28 July 1992	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	not named
23 July 2006	Natural	under an acre	Prescott National Forest	BEAR CANYON

Every fire recorded in Yavapai County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Perkinsville Bridge: 8 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica, Copper, Vanadium, Lead, Calcium. 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
Hell Point 4	Limestone, General, Vanadium, Lead, Calcium	Occurrence	Sedimentary
Hell Point 4	Lead, Calcium, Tungsten, Vanadium	Prospect
United States	Silica, Copper, Silver, Iron	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Gravel
United States Mine	Silica, Copper	Past Producer	Quartz
Perkinsville	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Puntenney	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Storey Quarry	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Storey Quarry	Limestone, General	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Yavapai 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 88001671 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Yavapai County	All 127 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.