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Photograph of Hull Cabin Historic District
Photograph by U.S. Forest Service, Southwestern Region, Kaibab National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Hull Cabin Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

“The Hull Cabin was built in the late 1880s near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon by settler William Hull. The Hull family arrived in the area in 1880 and established a ranch in the area, raising sheep and building the Hull Tank, a large earth-banked reservoir for their stock.”

Wikipedia article Hull Cabin Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 140 National Register listings published here for Coconino County · listed in 1985 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Fires near this property

184 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 184 fires within 5 miles of Hull Cabin Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 21,293 acres in total. 143 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
Natural143
Recreation and ceremony23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Arson/incendiarism4
Debris and open burning3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Smoking2
Other causes1

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
8 September 1995Naturalunder an acreGrand Canyon National ParkGROUPSITE
6 September 2009Naturalunder an acreKaibab National ForestHULL
6 September 2009Naturalunder an acreKaibab National ForestVIEW
6 September 2009Naturalunder an acreKaibab National ForestSINKING SHIP
4 September 1992Natural3.0 acresCoconino National Forestnot named
26 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreKaibab National ForestTWIN
25 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreKaibab National ForestTWIN TANKS
22 September 2015Naturalunder an acreKaibab National ForestWASH

Every fire recorded in Coconino County

Mines and quarries near this property

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Hull Cabin Historic District: 3 unknowns, 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Copper, Semiprecious Gemstone. 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
Coconino County Mn DepositsManganesePast Producer1918
GrandviewCopper, Uranium, Calcium, Kaolin, Iron, Silver, Tellurium, SeleniumUnknown
Grandview MineCopper, Semiprecious Gemstone, UraniumPast Producer1890, 1893, 1916
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Coconino County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

5 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Grandview Lookout Tower and Cabin0.5 miles1988
Hull Tank Lookout Tree1.7 miles1992
Grandview Lookout Tree2.7 miles1992
Grandview Mine4.1 miles1974
Tusayan Ruins5.8 miles1974

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 85003370 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Coconino CountyAll 140 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • 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.