Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. 16 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.
“Bumann Ranch is a ranch in Encinitas, California. Previously owned by German colonists, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 6, 2020.”
Wikipedia article Bumann Ranch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 148 National Register listings published here for San Diego County · listed in 2020 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 103 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 173 fires within 5 miles of Bumann Ranch between 1992 and 2020, burning about 8,865 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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 | 93 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 51 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | HARMONY |
| 5 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | San Diego Unit | HARMONY |
| 3 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.5 acres | San Diego Unit | HORIZON |
| 3 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | MEADOWLARK |
| 27 September 2001 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | San Diego Unit | CHICKEN |
| 26 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | San Diego Unit | HERRMANN |
| 24 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | San Diego Unit | BERNARDO |
| 24 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 1,230 acres | California Desert District | DEL DIOS |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 29 workings within 5 miles of Bumann Ranch: 12 past producers, 7 prospects, 6 producers, 4 occurrences. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Copper, Clay, Aluminum. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encinitas | Copper, Lead | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Carmean Quarry | Stone | Producer | ||
| Carmean Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Coast Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Greenstone Quarry | Stone | Producer | ||
| Greenstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Harris Deposit | Talc-Soapstone, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Meadowlark Ranch Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Pioneer Deposit | Talc-Soapstone | Past Producer | ||
| Pioneer Mine | Talc-Soapstone | Producer | Pyrophyllite |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Encinitas, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 4 flood, 3 flash flood, 2 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 27 injuries. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2003 | Rip Current | Encinitas | 25 hurt | no account filed |
| December 2000 | High Surf | Encinitas | 2 hurt | no account filed |
| April 2020 | Flash Flood | Encinitas | $70,000 | Encinitas Police Department is reporting 12 incidents of flooding and flash flooding in Encinitas. Several people have been evacuated from homes in the Encinitas Blvd/Quail Gardens Road area. Twenty persons evacuated from a nursing home. Debris flow also in flooded area up to window of structure at Sunshine Gardens Apartments. |
| February 2004 | Flash Flood | Encinitas | $30,000 | no account filed |
| January 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Encinitas | $15,000 | A squall produced a short burst of 50-65 mph winds between Cardiff by the Sea and Lake Hodges. The mesonet station at Elfin Forest reported a peak wind gust of 64 mph. Tree damage was also reported. |
| March 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Encinitas | $1,500 | A waterspout came ashore in Encinitas and blew down a few trees before dissipating. One of the trees fell across some railroad tracks and temporarily halted train traffic. |
| March 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Encinitas | $1,000 | A large tree was downed near Weidners Garden. |
| February 2024 | Flood | Encinitas | - | Flooding reported at Vulcan Ave and Hygeia Ave. 1 to 1.35 inches of rain in past 6 hours and up to 0.50 in 1 hour. |
| January 2024 | Flood | Encinitas | - | I-5 North/Leucadia South slow lane had standing water and dirt following a landslide in the area. One inch of rain fell in the prior 3 hours. |
| January 2023 | Flood | Encinitas | - | Escondido Creek overflowed, and flooded fields and parking areas alongside the river and Rancho Santa Fe Road. |
| April 2020 | Flash Flood | Encinitas | - | Flash flooding and debris on Encinitaas Blvd at Quail Gardens Road. Power lines fell into the water and were hazardous. |
| January 1998 | Waterspout | Encinitas | - | no account filed |
| January 1998 | Tornado (F1) | Encinitas | - | no account filed |
| November 1998 | Flood | Encinitas | - | no account filed |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles A. Shaffer House | 1.4 miles | 1991 | |
 | Claude and Florence Terwilliger House | 1.7 miles | 1991 |
| George A. C. Christiancy House | 2.1 miles | 1991 | |
 | Olivenhain Town Meeting Hall | 2.2 miles | 1993 |
 | Samuel Bingham House | 2.3 miles | 1991 |
 | Norman and Florence B. Carmichael House | 2.4 miles | 1991 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100004937 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| San Diego County | All 148 listed properties in this county. |
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