Camp Booth, Nevada
29 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Clark census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89046. The Survey maps it on the Nelson 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
13 surveys from 29 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.
- 1886 USGS Camp Mohave quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Camp Mohave quadrangle1:250000, 8 printings
- 1926 USGS Nelson quadrangle1:96000
- 1942 USGS Camp Mohave quadrangle1:250000
- 1947 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Nelson quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Kingman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS Boulder City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Nelson quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
11 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Camp Booth (historical) between 1994 and 2014, burning about 32 acres in total. 3 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/undetermined | 6 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Nevada District Office | HWY 165 |
| 20 September 1994 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Southern Nevada District Office | KNOB HILL |
| 24 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Nevada District Office | NELSON |
| 23 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Nevada District Office | TECHATTICUP |
| 20 August 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Southern Nevada District Office | AZTEC |
| 17 August 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Nevada District Office | CRAYTON |
| 5 July 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Nevada District Office | CCFD 3 |
| 29 June 2006 | Natural | 30 acres | Southern Nevada District Office | EL DORADO |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 57 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 57 workings within 5 miles of Camp Booth (historical): 33 past producers, 11 prospects, 9 occurrences, 2 unknowns. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Silver, Gold, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont-Phoenix Mine | Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Belmont-Phoenix Mine | Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead | Past Producer | 1940 | |
| Buster Claim | Copper, Gold | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Combination Mine | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Cottonwood Iron Claim | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Eldorado District | Gold, Silver, Zinc | Producer | 1857, 1861 | |
| Eldorado Gold Property | Silver, Gold, Zinc, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | 1857, 1863, 1970 | |
| Eldorado Rover Mining Co. | Gold, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Golden Empire Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| H & E Claim | Copper, Uranium, Gold | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Jim Camp | 3.2 miles | 29 | |
| Camp Duncan (historical) | 3.4 miles | 29 | |
| Marie Camp | 3.6 miles | 29 | |
| Nelson | 3.6 miles | 29 | |
| Eldorado Canyon (historical) | 6.6 miles | 32 | |
| Camp Dupont (historical) | 6.9 miles | 29 | |
| Copper Camp (historical) | 8.3 miles | 29 | |
| Wallace (historical) | 10.1 miles | 29 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 846649. 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.












