Valley, Nevada

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Clark census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89115. The Survey maps it on the Valley quadrangle.

Valley within Clark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 23 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.

1907 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:250000
1908 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1952 USGS Gass Peak quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1954 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1957 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS Valley quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:100000, 4 printings

Fires near this place

16 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Valley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 22,025 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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	7
Debris and open burning	4
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Recreation and ceremony	1
Fireworks	1
Natural	1
Arson/incendiarism	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
25 September 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Southern Nevada District Office	LOSSEE
12 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Southern Nevada District Office	CCFD 10 LAMB RD
9 August 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Clark County Fire Department	CLRX 75
21 August 1993	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Southern Nevada District Office	RESERVOIR
1 August 1997	Recreation and ceremony	5.0 acres	Lake Mead National Recreation Area	CLARK CO 2
4 July 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Southern Nevada District Office	HOLLYWOOD 3
4 July 2007	Fireworks	18 acres	Southern Nevada District Office	BOX
19 July 1992	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Southern Nevada District Office	I15RANGERD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clark County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Valley: 5 producers, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Cheyenne & Hollywood Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Expressway Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Nellis Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Salt Lake Highway South Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Two Crows Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Western States Screening Plant/Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Clark 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Jungletown (historical)	0.8 miles	23
Lovell	1.9 miles	23
Wann	3.6 miles	25
Dike	3.6 miles	23
Stewart (historical)	3.7 miles	25
Sunrise Manor	4.4 miles	25
North Las Vegas	5.7 miles	25
Hoover City (historical)	6.3 miles	25

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 856161. 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.