McCartys, New Mexico

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.

• 1883 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000
• 1886 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000
• 1892 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000
• 1899 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
• 1957 USGS Mc Cartys quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1958 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
• 1962 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
• 1963 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1978 USGS Grants quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1983 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 134 fires within 5 miles of McCartys between 1995 and 2020, burning about 333 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 6 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.

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

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Anzac
• Acomita
• Acomita Lake
• Alaska
• North Acomita Village
• San Fidel

Every fire recorded in Cibola County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of McCartys: 7 producers, 4 unknowns. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Cibola County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 923625. 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.