From the record
One of 24 National Register listings published here for Stanislaus County · listed in 2000 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1915.
One of 24 National Register listings published here for Stanislaus County · listed in 2000 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 173 fires within 5 miles of First National Bank of Oakdale Building between 1992 and 2020, burning about 229 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 | 100 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 40 |
| Debris and open burning | 14 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 8 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit | not named |
| 6 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit | not named |
| 6 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 4 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit | F#672 STEWARD |
| 3 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit | PERSIMMON |
| 24 September 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 23 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of First National Bank of Oakdale Building: 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Gold, Silver, 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Rock Co | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Oakdale Rock Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Standard Materials | Gold, Silver | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Oakdale, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 2 hail, 2 lightning, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | Lightning | Oakdale | $200,000 | Lightning hit a tree in Oakdale, CA, causing a fire in nearby electrical transformer and resulting in a power outage. Three homes and a few vehicles were reported damaged. |
| May 2018 | Lightning | Oakdale | $20,000 | A lightning strike in Oakdale ignited a fire in several Italian cypress trees. The flames spread to nearby vegetation and then to a mobile home, which sustained moderate damage. A second mobile home sustained minor heat damage. |
| December 1996 | Tornado (F1) | Oakdale | $10,000 | no account filed |
| January 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakdale | $1,000 | The California Highway Patrol reported a large tree down blocking both lanes of SR120, with the road closed. A gust of 42 mph was reported at nearby Modesto Airport. |
| January 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakdale | $1,000 | Tree down across 26 Mile Road. There was a gust to 42 mph at Modesto Airport. |
| April 2016 | Hail | Oakdale | $100 | Half inch hail, 1 to 2 inches deep, covered area roads. This resulted in slick road conditions and did some minor damage to a mobile home carport, from the weight of the accumulated hail. |
| May 2019 | Funnel Cloud | Oakdale | - | A trained spotter reported a funnel cloud in Oakdale in Stanislaus County around 3:30 pm. No damage or touchdown was observed. |
| March 1996 | Hail | Oakdale | - | no account filed |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, 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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Riverbank Branch Library | 5.3 miles | 1996 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 00000320 in Record Group 79. |
| Stanislaus County | All 24 listed properties in this county. |