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Photograph of William Ehrhardt House
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William Ehrhardt House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1894.

From the record

One of 106 National Register listings published here for Sacramento County · listed in 2003 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Ehrhardt, William, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Dartmoor Way and Percheron Dr., Elk Grove, 95757
  • When was it listed? July 2003
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Sacramento
  • National Register reference number. 03000614 - 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.

Fires near this property

38 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of William Ehrhardt House between 1997 and 2020, burning about 592 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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/undetermined27
Equipment and vehicle use5
Arson/incendiarism3
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1

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
24 September 2011Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresAmador-El Dorado Unitnot named
17 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreStone Lakes National Wildlife RefugeI5 ELKGR
13 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
6 August 2002Equipment and vehicle use15 acresStone Lakes National Wildlife RefugeLODI
27 August 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreStone Lakes National Wildlife RefugeLODI LEVEE
19 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresStone Lakes National Wildlife RefugeCOURTLAND
17 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
12 August 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreStone Lakes National Wildlife RefugeHOOD

Every fire recorded in Sacramento 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 William Ehrhardt House: 3 producers, 2 past producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Calcium, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Borrow PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Clarksburg PlantCalciumProducer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
West Coast Building WreckSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Sacramento County

Storms near this property

7 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Elk Grove, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 1999 and 2024: 4 flood, 1 heavy rain, 1 lightning, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2000LightningElk Grove$150,000no account filed
February 2007Tornado (EF0)Elk Grove$2,000A very weak tornado skimmed a residential area just south of downtown Elk Grove shortly after noon. Damage was minimal but consistent in a narrow one mile path. Most of the damage was to small tree branches but also included two power lines tipped... a rooftop solar heating unit damaged... and minor damage to fence panels at two locations. No structural damage was noted.
February 2024FloodElk Grove-California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding of lanes 3 and 4 on State Route 99 and Elk Grove Boulevard.
January 2023FloodElk Grove-There was roadway flooding on Northbound SR 99 at Elk Grove Blvd. due to heavy rains.
December 2022FloodElk Grove-Cosumnes Fire Department reported a water rescue of persons stuck on a temporary island in the middle of Laguna Creek in East Elk Grove.
January 2000Heavy RainElk Grove-no account filed
February 1999FloodElk Grove-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Sacramento County

Maps showing this location

10 surveys

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.

Listed places nearby

2 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
Rosebud Ranch3.7 miles1979
Elk Grove Historic District4.6 miles1988

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 03000614 in Record Group 79.
Sacramento CountyAll 106 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.
  • 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.