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Photograph of David Hewes House
Photograph by JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

David Hewes House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. 20 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1896.

From the record

One of 136 National Register listings published here for Orange County · listed in 2017 · category: Building.

Sources: 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. Hewes, David, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 350 S. B St., Tustin, 92780
  • When was it listed? September 2017
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove
  • National Register reference number. 100001605 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Then and now

1896 to 1983

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 87 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering David Hewes House, surveyed 1983
Topographic sheet covering David Hewes House, surveyed 1896

Fires near this property

264 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 264 fires within 5 miles of David Hewes House between 2005 and 2020, burning about 213 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 37 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/undetermined155
Arson/incendiarism37
Smoking29
Equipment and vehicle use21
Misuse of fire by a minor13
Debris and open burning4
Natural3
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
4 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
30 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOrange County Fire Authoritynot named
3 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
28 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
28 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
28 September 2005Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
27 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
26 September 2010Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named

Every fire recorded in Orange County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of David Hewes House: 11 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Mercury, Clay, Calcium. 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
Los Angeles Pressed Brick Co.ClayPast Producer
Red Hill MineMercury, Barium-BaritePast Producer
Santa Ana PlantCalciumProducer
Red Hill MineMercuryPast Producer1927
Blue Diamond PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cunningham and SonSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Garden Grove Sand & Gravel Co.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
L. O. SwartzbaughSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Orange County

Storms near this property

5 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tustin, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 2000 and 2023: 1 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 funnel cloud, 1 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 1 death. 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
March 2000HailTustin1 killed, $75,000no account filed
October 2004Flash FloodTustin$15,000Five vehicles were submerged when highway 55 flooded at 4th street.
February 2014Thunderstorm WindTustin$2,000A tree landed on the roof of home in Tustin on Green Valley Drive from strong winds in line of heavy rain with embedded thunder.
January 2023FloodTustin-Widespread heavy rain fell from late morning on January 14 through much of the afternoon. Rain accumulations of 1.25 inch to 2 inches were common across inland Orange County, resulting in widespread flooding reports. The following are reports of flooding from the Department of Highways.||Both lanes of the I-5 north offramp was 4th Ave was flooded in Santa Ana. Four vehicles were stuck in the flood waters.||Farther south, three vehicles were stuck in the flooded onramp to northbound I-5 at Crown Valley Pkwy in Laguna Niguel.
May 2005Funnel CloudTustin-A trained spotter shot video of a funnel cloud passing over the Tustin Ranch area. The funnel cloud never made it more than half way to the ground.

Every storm recorded in Orange County

Maps showing this location

20 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

6 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
Sherman Stevens Houseunder 500 feet1984
Artz Building0.2 miles1994
Pacific Electric Sub-Station No. 142.0 miles1983
Harmon-McNeil House2.2 miles1985
French Park Historic District2.2 miles1999
Lighter-than-Air Ship Hangars2.2 miles1975

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100001605 in Record Group 79.
Orange CountyAll 136 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.