Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1886.
“Standish Hall, at 718-820 US 395 E. in Standish, California, was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.”
Wikipedia article Standish Hall (Standish, California), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 4 National Register listings published here for Lassen County · listed in 2005 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 108 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 86 fires within 5 miles of Standish Hall between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,844 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 23 |
| Debris and open burning | 22 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Lassen-Modoc Unit | 1-1 BALD |
| 4 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.5 acres | Northern California District | SPRING |
| 25 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northern California District | CENTER |
| 21 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9.7 acres | Northern California District | LITCHFIELD |
| 19 September 1994 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.0 acres | Lassen-Modoc Unit | SHAFFER |
| 17 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northern California District | BLUE 2 |
| 15 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 170 acres | Northern California District | BYERS |
| 12 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Lassen-Modoc Unit | 1-1 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Standish Hall: 3 producers, 3 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Ward Lake Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Standish Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Standish, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2025: 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | Flood | Standish | - | Minor flooding of the Susan River in Susanville with some agricultural flooding and water over Cutoff road off Highway 395 near Standish. Water remained there and over Mapes and Capazzoli Roads near Standish and downstream impacts along the Susan continued through the end of the year, though were minor with the water reported to be slow and shallow. This water eventually drains into Honey Lake, which is a dry lake basin otherwise. |
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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 05000596 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Lassen County | All 4 listed properties in this county. |
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