Harrison Park, California
34 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the Palomar-Julian census division. It lies in ZIP code area 92036. The Survey maps it on the Julian quadrangle.
Then and now
1903 to 1997The same ground, surveyed 94 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1903 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 34 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1903 USGS Ramona quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1904 USGS Southern California Sheet No. 2 quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1939 USGS Santa Ysabel quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Santa Ysabel quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Julian quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1960 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Santa Ysabel quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Santa Ana quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Borrego Valley quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1997 USGS Julian quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
218 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 218 fires within 5 miles of Harrison Park between 1992 and 2020, burning about 8,974 acres in total. 29 started naturally. 18 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 | 73 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 48 |
| Natural | 29 |
| Debris and open burning | 22 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 18 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 18 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | ENGINEER |
| 8 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | San Diego Unit | FELIPE # 3 |
| 7 September 2000 | Natural | under an acre | San Diego Unit | MILK |
| 7 September 2000 | Natural | under an acre | California Desert District | GRANITE |
| 7 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | STONEWALL |
| 7 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | HIESE |
| 5 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Desert District | OFILA |
| 5 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | STONEWALL |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 133 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 133 workings within 5 miles of Harrison Park: 38 producers, 38 occurrences, 32 past producers, 24 prospects. 38 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Nickel, Tungsten, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyamaca | Silica | Occurrence | ||
| Friday Copper Co Claim | Cobalt, Copper, Nickel | Prospect | ||
| Friday Deposit | Nickel, Iron, Cobalt, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Friday Mine | Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Palladium, Platinum, Iridium | Occurrence | 1885 | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Owens | Gold, Copper, Silver | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Owens Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Owens Old Owensmine | Gold, Copper, Silver | Producer | ||
| Royal Mine | Lithium | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Wollastonite | Occurrence |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyamaca (historical) | 2.9 miles | 34 | |
| Kentwood-In-The-Pines | 3.2 miles | 34 | |
| Banner | 3.2 miles | 34 | |
| Pine Hills | 3.6 miles | 34 | |
| Julian | 4.0 miles | 34 | |
| Whispering Pines | 4.2 miles | 34 | |
| Branson (historical) | 4.4 miles | 34 | |
| Wynola | 6.4 miles | 34 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1660727. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.













