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Rodeo-Chediski Fire, Bison Ranch. In 2002, the Rodeo–Chediski Fire was a wildfire that burned in Heber-Overgaard beginning on June 18, 2002, and was not controlled until July 7. It was the second worst forest fire in Arizona to date, destroying 268 structures in Heber-Overgaard, (mainly in Overgaard) and consuming 467,066 acres (1,890.15 km 2 ...
SR 87 is known as the Beeline Highway from McDowell Road, just north of Mesa, passing by Fountain Hills and to Payson. This portion of SR 87 is entirely a four-lane highway. There is a stretch of road where the highway splits, taking different canyons through the Mazatzal Mountains south of Payson, near the junction with SR 188. The old ...
It is 5 miles (8 km) by dirt roads north of Arizona State Route 260 at Kohls Ranch, and 21 miles (34 km) northeast of Payson. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Mead Ranch CDP has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km 2), all land. [3]
As of the census [14] of 2019, there were 15,297 people living in Payson, AZ and is the 2,788th largest city in the United States. 5,832 households, and 4,070 families residing in the town. The population density was 791 people per square mile, which is 1275% higher than the Arizona average and 773% higher than the national average.
Round Valley was the site of the Gibson Ranch in the late 19th century into the 20th century: In 1881, Joseph Gibson moved to what is now Round Valley and established a ranch there. He worked as a freighter, mail carrier, and of course, rancher. He was instrumental in establishing a mail service to Gisela and was the first mail carrier to that ...
Tonto Village is located in northern Gila County in Thompson Draw, a valley south of the Mogollon Rim.It is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Arizona State Route 260, which leads southwest 15 miles (24 km) to Payson.
The northernmost stretch between Cottonwood and Camp Verde was originally State Route 279, while the original stretch of road from Payson to Eagar was originally State Route 160. SR 260 was scheduled in 1995, to be widened and upgraded between Payson and Heber-Overgaard to a four lane divided highway with bridges over wildlife corridors to ...
Beaver Valley is a census-designated place in Gila County in the state of Arizona. Beaver Valley is located about 10 miles north of the town of Payson. The population, as of the 2010 U.S. Census, was 231. [3]