San Jose, New Mexico
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Albuquerque census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87102. The Survey maps it on the Albuquerque West quadrangle.
On record in San Jose
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
West San Jose Schoollisted 1996 · 0.8 miles away
Lewis, Charles W. Buildinglisted 1979 · 1.0 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 23 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.
- 1888 USGS Bernalillo quadrangle1:125000
- 1889 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1934 USGS West Albuquerque quadrangle1:24000
- 1938 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Albuquerque West quadrangle1:24000
- 1958 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Albuquerque West quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1962 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1978 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:100000
- 1983 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
- 1990 USGS Albuquerque West quadrangle1:24000
Photographs
1 photograph, 2020Taken 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.
Highsmith, Carol M, 2020. Library of Congress
Fires near this place
112 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 112 fires within 5 miles of San Jose between 1992 and 2020, burning about 518 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 7 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.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 83 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2009 | Natural | 2.5 acres | Southern Pueblos Agency | TANK |
| 26 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | ROSE |
| 21 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | BRAV0 |
| 5 August 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | RIVERSIDE |
| 20 August 2011 | Natural | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | ROCKY RIDGE |
| 20 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | not named |
| 11 August 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | BOUNDARY |
| 8 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | MONTESSA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 26 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 26 workings within 5 miles of San Jose: 22 unknowns, 2 producers, 1 prospect, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Magnesite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinney Brick Plant | Clay | Producer | ||
| Mitchell Prospect | Magnesite | Prospect | ||
| Ben's Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Carmony Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Efren&Sons Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit 60-23-S | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit 60-60-F | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit 60-61-S | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Montgomery Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Osuna | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Addition | 0.9 miles | 23 | |
| Barelas | 1.2 miles | 23 | |
| Five Points | 1.2 miles | 23 | |
| Armijo | 1.6 miles | 23 | |
| Albuquerque | 1.9 miles | 23 | |
| Martinez Town | 2.2 miles | 23 | |
| Atrisco | 2.7 miles | 23 | |
| Old Town | 2.9 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 920836. 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.












