Coolidge, New Mexico
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Red Rock census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87312. It lies near Foster Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Continental Divide quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 16 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.
- 1886 USGS Wingate quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Wingate quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Continental Divide quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Zuni quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Continental Divide quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
8 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Coolidge between 1993 and 2019, burning about 10 acres in total. 7 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 | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 August 1993 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | not named |
| 1 August 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | FOSTER |
| 8 July 2002 | Natural | 8.0 acres | Cibola National Forest | FOSTER |
| 19 July 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | PINON |
| 18 July 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | FOSTER |
| 15 July 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Bernalillo District | 20-60170073X |
| 15 June 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | BIACONTDIV |
| 12 May 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | RADAR |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Coolidge: 10 unknowns, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Canyon Group | Manganese, Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Last Chance Z Uran Deposit | Uranium | Unknown | ||
| Red Cap Group | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| State Hwy Pit No. 56-70-S | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | ||
| State Hwy Pit No. 57-96-S | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | ||
| Coolidge Pit | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Rock Pit | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Top of World | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Guam | 2.1 miles | 17 | |
| Gonzales | 2.6 miles | 16 | |
| North Guam | 2.9 miles | 16 | |
| Continental Divide | 3.0 miles | 16 | |
| Ciniza | 4.3 miles | 17 | |
| Jamestown | 4.5 miles | 17 | |
| Iyanbito | 8.0 miles | 14 | |
| Thoreau | 8.0 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 923585. 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.









