Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. 16 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
From the record
“The Lake Norconian Club is a historic former hotel/resort in Norco, California, opened in 1929, sited in a rural community, whose main businesses were poultry, rabbits, and agriculture. It was later known as The Norconian and Clark's Hot Springs.”
Wikipedia article Lake Norconian Club, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 90 National Register listings published here for Riverside County · listed in 2000 · category: District.
National Register reference number.00000033- the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Then and now
1901 to 1983
The ground this property stands on, surveyed
82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are
United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
19011983
Fires near this property
668 since 1992
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 668 fires within 5 miles of Lake Norconian Club
between 1992 and 2020, burning about 18,240 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 49 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/undetermined
367
Equipment and vehicle use
139
Arson/incendiarism
49
Misuse of fire by a minor
38
Smoking
38
Debris and open burning
26
Recreation and ceremony
5
Power generation/transmission/distribution
4
Railroad operations and maintenance
1
Natural
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
9 September 2020
Arson/incendiarism
7.0 acres
Riverside Unit
WOODWARD AV NORC
9 September 2013
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
under an acre
Riverside Unit
CLUBHOUSE DR NORC
9 September 2004
Equipment and vehicle use
under an acre
Riverside Unit
RIVER
9 September 1993
Equipment and vehicle use
under an acre
Riverside Unit
LOCAL
8 September 2020
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
1.0 acres
Riverside Unit
QUARTER HORSE DR EVAL
8 September 2018
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
under an acre
California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
23 workings within 5 miles of Lake Norconian Club: 19 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 producer, 1 unknown.
1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the
map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring
settlement's page as well.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Norco, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1999 and 2012: 7 wildfire, 1 lightning, 1 flood.
The reports record 5 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office
filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date
opens the federal record of that event.
Two homes on Crestview Drive between Mount Shasta and Mount Rushmore Drives sustained damage to the insides of the residences. Eight additional homes on the block sustained damage on the external portion. No injuries and no residents displaced.
United States Geological Survey topographic
sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then
testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
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.
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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.
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