Hayden, California
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Newberry Springs-Baker census division. It lies in ZIP code area 92332. It stands on Cedar Wash. The Survey maps it on the Hayden quadrangle.
Then and now
1910 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 75 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 26 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.
- 1910 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:250000
- 1912 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1942 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:250000
- 1947 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Kelso quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS Hayden quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Ivanpah quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
7 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Hayden between 1996 and 2017, burning about 1 acre in total. 4 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 | 4 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Mojave National Preserve | POWER POLE 2 |
| 18 July 2015 | Natural | under an acre | California Desert District | HAYDEN |
| 10 July 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Mojave National Preserve | POLE |
| 1 July 2017 | Smoking | under an acre | Mojave National Preserve | PARKING LOT |
| 1 July 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Mojave National Preserve | KELSO POWER POLE |
| 7 June 2003 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | California Desert District | GOLD |
| 30 October 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Mojave National Preserve | AIRCRASH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 45 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 45 workings within 5 miles of Hayden: 22 occurrences, 17 prospects, 4 past producers, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Gold, Silver, Silver, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iris Fin Prospect | Silver, Copper, Zinc | Unknown | 1980 | |
| Kelgold Nos. 9-10 | Zinc, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| L' Chacana Prospect | Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Silver Queen 1-33 Prospect | Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Tungsten | Occurrence | 1978 | |
| Specular Mine Limestone | Limestone, General | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Silver, Copper, Molybdenum | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Quartzite Occurrence | Silica, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| Lopez No. 3 Prospect | Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Gold, Silver, Lead | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso | 3.2 miles | 27 | |
| Elora | 7.8 miles | 27 | |
| Flynn | 7.9 miles | 17 | |
| Chase | 11.2 miles | 27 | |
| Rainbow Wells | 11.2 miles | 26 | |
| Kerens | 11.7 miles | 16 | |
| Thomas Place | 11.9 miles | 27 | |
| Glasgow | 14.3 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1660735. 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.











