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Ivanhoe, New Mexico

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1999. It stands in the Bayard-Santa Rita census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88041. It stands on Hanover Creek. The Survey maps it on the Santa Rita Mine quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Ivanhoe within Grant County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

85 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 85 fires within 5 miles of Ivanhoe (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 633 acres in total. 11 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined38
Natural11
Recreation and ceremony10
Smoking8
Equipment and vehicle use8
Debris and open burning6
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Other causes1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
28 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGila National Forestnot named
21 August 2003Naturalunder an acreGila National ForestBAYARD
16 August 2012Naturalunder an acreGila National ForestFORT
7 July 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSocorro DistrictMOWER
6 July 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGila National ForestSIREN
6 July 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionTRAILER
4 July 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined7.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionKOA
3 July 2007Equipment and vehicle use57 acresGila National ForestHIGHWAY 152

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Grant County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 119 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 119 workings within 5 miles of Ivanhoe (historical): 95 past producers, 11 prospects, 8 producers, 4 plants. 12 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Copper, Zinc, Zinc, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bullfrog MillZinc, Silver, Lead, Copper, GoldPast Producer
Bullfrog MineLead, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Gold, MolybdenumPast Producer1905, 1961
Bullfrog MineZinc, Lead, Gold, CopperPast Producer
ChinoCopper, Silver, Molybdenum, GoldPlant1801, 1912
Chino ConcentratorMolybdenum, Copper, Silver, GoldPlant
Chino MineCopper, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum, PGE, LeadProducer1800, 1804
Clinoptilolite OccurrenceZeolitesOccurrenceClinoptilolite
Combination-Hobo MinesZinc, Lead, Copper, SilverPast Producer1952
Continental Breccia PipeZinc, Copper, MolybdenumProspectHydrothermal Breccia-Filling
Continental SurfaceSilver, Copper, Iron, GoldProducer1968

Every working recorded in Grant County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Cobre0.8 miles17
Hanover Junction1.0 miles17
Vanadium1.1 miles17
Turnerville1.4 miles17
Wimsattville1.6 miles17
Hanover2.1 miles17
Bayard2.3 miles13
Santa Rita (historical)2.4 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 919878. 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.