BlockFrom the record
One of 32 National Register listings published here for Tuolumne County · listed in 2009 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Stanislaus Branch, California Forest and Range Experiment Station
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1891.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 6 buildingss, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Forest Rd. 4N13B, Strawberry, 95375
- When was it listed? January 2009
- Category. district
- Census division. Twain Harte-Tuolumne City
- National Register reference number. 08001315 - 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
1891 to 2001The ground this property stands on, surveyed 110 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Fires near this property
231 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 231 fires within 5 miles of Stanislaus Branch, California Forest and Range Experiment Station between 1992 and 2020, burning about 14,254 acres in total. 63 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 63 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 56 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 44 |
| Debris and open burning | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 18 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 11 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
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 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | TROUT |
| 9 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | FIR |
| 9 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | BALD |
| 9 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | PAM |
| 8 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | TRANSFER |
| 7 September 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | MEADOW |
| 7 September 1993 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | STRAW |
| 7 September 1993 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Stanislaus National Forest | SCHOOL |
Mines and quarries near this property
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Stanislaus Branch, California Forest and Range Experiment Station: 2 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna James | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Aggregate Placer | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Riverside | Gold | Past Producer | Gold |
Maps showing this location
12 surveysUnited 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.
- 1891 USGS Big Trees quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Big Trees quadrangle1:125000
- 1897 USGS Big Trees quadrangle1:125000
- 1901 USGS Big Trees quadrangle1:125000 - 9 printings
- 1947 USGS Sacramento quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Sacramento quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Long Barn quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Sacramento quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Sacramento quadrangle1:250000 - 4 printings
- 1979 USGS Strawberry quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1993 USGS San Andreas quadrangle1:100000
- 2001 USGS Strawberry quadrangle1:24000
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 08001315 in Record Group 79. |
| Tuolumne County | All 32 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.