BlockRosedale, New Mexico
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Magdalena census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87825. It lies near Bell Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Grassy Lookout quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1954 USGS Tucson Spring quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Tularosa quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Tularosa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Grassy Lookout quadrangle1:24000
- 1979 USGS San Mateo Mountains quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Grassy Lookout quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
65 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 65 fires within 5 miles of Rosedale (historical) between 1992 and 2019, burning about 60,524 acres in total. 63 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 | 63 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | WHITE CAP |
| 7 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | BELL |
| 2 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | ROSA |
| 17 September 2003 | Natural | 25 acres | Cibola National Forest | TOOL |
| 15 September 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | not named |
| 8 August 2011 | Natural | 70 acres | Cibola National Forest | DRY |
| 7 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | GRASSY |
| 5 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Cibola National Forest | ROSEDALE |
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Rosedale (historical): 2 occurrences, 1 producer, 1 prospect, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Golden Bell | Gold, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Rosedale Mine 1880's | Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper | Producer | 1882, 1885, 1941 | |
| Lane Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Robb Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Rosedale | Gold | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monica (historical) | 11.4 miles | 9 | |
| Dusty | 18.2 miles | 11 | |
| Dusty (historical) | 18.8 miles | 9 | |
| Cherryville (historical) | 19.5 miles | 11 | |
| Kelly | 21.8 miles | 10 | |
| Magdalena | 23.0 miles | 10 | |
| San Marcial | 23.3 miles | 10 | |
| Craig (historical) | 23.8 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 920360. 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.