Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
“Cady Hall is a Spanish Colonial Revival building in Patagonia, Arizona. The building was constructed in 1901 as the Patagonia Hotel by local businessman John Cady (1846-1927).”
Wikipedia article Cady Hall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 51 National Register listings published here for Santa Cruz County · listed in 1992 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 85 fires within 5 miles of Cady Hall between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,822 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 37 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 27 |
| Natural | 12 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | HARSHAW |
| 21 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sonoita-Elgin Fire District | NOT NAMED |
| 20 August 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | ALUM |
| 10 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | SALERO |
| 10 August 2009 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Coronado National Forest | THREE R |
| 8 July 1993 | Natural | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | RED |
| 7 July 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | HERO |
| 6 July 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | AZTEC |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 80 workings within 5 miles of Cady Hall: 41 past producers, 16 producers, 12 prospects, 7 occurrences. 17 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barite Occurence | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | Barite | |
| Basin | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Basin Mine Group | Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead | Producer | 1882, 1885, 1949 | |
| Blue Eagle Mine | Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold | Producer | 1897, 1903, 1956 | |
| Blue Eagle Mine | Silver, Copper, Molybdenum, Zinc, Lead, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Blue Jay Prospect | Iron, Aluminum, Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Blue Lead Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold | Past Producer | 1912, 1923 | |
| Blue Lead Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Bonnie Carrie | Lead, Silver, Antimony, Copper, Gold, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| California Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc | Past Producer | 1910, 1920 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Patagonia, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 8 hail, 8 flash flood, 8 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | $10,000 | Three to four inches or more of rainfall in one to two hours caused Sonoita Creek to overflow its banks into parts of Patagonia. Eight mobile homes were evacuated as a precaution with water 18 inches deep surrounding them. An additional 14 homes were also evacuated. Only minimal damage occurred to the skirting of these homes since they were elevated off the surface. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | $6,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds near the Town of Patagonia caused a several hundred pound storage shed to be damaged when blown across a yard. Also shingles were torn off several roofs in a neighborhood. |
| July 2025 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | $1,000 | An estimated 3 ft of water moved across low water crossing on Forest Service 143 Rd. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | $1,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed large tree branches at several locations in Patagonia. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | $1,000 | Several tree branches and a power line were downed by thunderstorm winds in Patagonia. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | $300 | no account filed |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | - | A personal weather station gusted to 83 mph in Patagonia, AZ. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | - | CWOP weather station CW4232 recorded a wind gust of 60 mph. |
| August 2023 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | - | Heavy rain of 1-2 inches along Sonoita and Harshaw Creeks caused flash flooding of rural roadways east of Route 82 northeast of Patagonia as well as Sonoita Ave in Patagonia. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | - | A thunderstorm wind gust to 73 mph was recorded at CWOP site GW3161 near Patagonia at 1616MST. |
| July 2021 | Hail | Patagonia | - | A slow moving thunderstorm produced several minutes of nickel to quarter size hail near Patagonia. |
| July 2014 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | - | Flash flooding occurred along Red Rock and Harshaw Creeks. Streets in Patagonia were impassable where flood waters crossed up to 2 feet deep. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Patagonia | - | Hail 1.5 in diameter occurred in Patagonia due to an intense thunderstorm. |
| July 2006 | Hail | Patagonia | - | Local law enforcement reported one inch (1.00 inch) hail in the Town of Patagonia. |
| July 2006 | Hail | Patagonia | - | A strong thunderstorm brought hail to the Town of Patagonia, with sizes of hail ranging from a quarter of an inch to over three quarters of an inch. Hail was covering the ground in some locations. |
| August 2006 | Hail | Patagonia | - | Golf ball size hail was reported in the Town of Patagonia. |
| August 2006 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | - | Widespread street flooding occurred in the Town of Patagonia and also in the Town of Rio Rico due to heavy rainfall. |
| September 2005 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | - | A trained spotter east of the Town of Patagonia reported that Cimmarron Road was impassable due to flood waters. The same spotter reported that they had received two inches of rain in less than one hour. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Patagonia | - | A trained spotter in Patagonia reported a measured thunderstorm wind gust of 59 mph (51 knots). |
| August 2004 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | - | Heavy rainfall in Patagonia caused the streets to flood and the garage of the fire station to be flooded. There was not property damage, however the streets where impassable throughout most of the town. |
| July 2022 | Hail | Patagonia | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Patagonia | - | no account filed |
| September 1997 | Flash Flood | Patagonia | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Hail | Patagonia | - | no account filed |
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.
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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | James Finley House | 5.8 miles | 1974 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 92001635 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Santa Cruz County | All 51 listed properties in this county. |
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