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Seton Village, New Mexico

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Santa Fe South census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87508. The Survey maps it on the Seton Village quadrangle.

Seton Village within Santa Fe County

On record in Seton Village

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 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Surveyed buildings and structures 2 records

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 18 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.

Photographs

1 photograph,

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.

Indian Village, Ernest Thompson Seton House, Six miles southeast of Santa Fe, off U.S. Route 84-85, Seton Village, Santa Fe County, NM
Indian Village, Ernest Thompson Seton House, Six miles southeast of Santa Fe, off U.S. Route 84-85, Seton Village, Santa Fe County, NM
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress

Fires near this place

83 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of Seton Village between 1994 and 2020, burning about 99 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 4 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/undetermined40
Natural15
Equipment and vehicle use7
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Arson/incendiarism4
Smoking4
Debris and open burning3
Fireworks2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Recreation and ceremony1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
7 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionPETE
6 August 2019Naturalunder an acreSanta Fe National ForestBARBERIA
17 August 1996Natural12 acresSanta Fe National ForestCORRAL
16 August 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionBARBARIA
9 July 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionALTEZA
8 July 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionMEDIAN FIRE
8 July 1999Naturalunder an acreSanta Fe National ForestHAGEN
7 July 2009Fireworks15 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionCHURCH HILL

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Santa Fe County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Seton Village: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Pumice. 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
Unnamed Pumice MinePumiceUnknown

Every working recorded in Santa Fe 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
Sunlit Hills0.9 miles18
La Loma1.4 miles18
El Dorado at Santa Fe3.7 miles18
Cañada de los Alamos3.8 miles19
El Dorado4.0 miles18
Eldorado at Santa Fe5.0 miles18
Analco (historical)5.8 miles23
Santa Fe6.1 miles23

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 918360. 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.