Pinedale Ranger Station

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“The Pinedale Ranger Station is in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, and located near Pinedale in Navajo County, Arizona.”
Wikipedia article Pinedale Ranger Station, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 46 National Register listings published here for Navajo County · listed in 1993 · category: Building.

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 3 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Address. Forest Rd. 130 (formerly AZ 260), Apache--Sitgreaves NF, Pinedale, 85902
When was it listed? June 1993
Category. building
Also known as. Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS
Census division. Fort Apache
Architectural style. bungalow
National Register reference number. 93000510 - 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

139 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 139 fires within 5 miles of Pinedale Ranger Station between 1992 and 2020, burning about 171 acres in total. 111 started naturally. 5 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
Natural	111
Debris and open burning	10
Equipment and vehicle use	7
Arson/incendiarism	5
Smoking	3
Recreation and ceremony	2
Other causes	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
8 September 2009	Natural	under an acre	Fort Apache Agency	NAVAJO CO.
8 September 1997	Natural	under an acre	Fort Apache Agency	LONGTOMCAN
29 September 2000	Natural	under an acre	Fort Apache Agency	CEDARCAN
29 September 2000	Natural	under an acre	Fort Apache Agency	BEAR WALLO
29 September 2000	Natural	under an acre	Fort Apache Agency	LITTLE SPR
29 September 2000	Natural	19 acres	Fort Apache Agency	HOP CANYON
22 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Fort Apache Agency	BEAR
2 September 2003	Natural	10 acres	Fort Apache Agency	HIGHWAY60

Every fire recorded in Navajo County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Pinedale Ranger Station: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Cedar Mesa Tank	Limestone, General	Occurrence	Sedimentary

Every working recorded in Navajo 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.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

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
	Cedar Canyon Bridge	2.3 miles	1988
	Corduroy Creek Bridge	6.3 miles	1988

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 93000510 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Navajo County	All 46 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.