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One of 52 National Register listings published here for Humboldt County · listed in 2013 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Hoopa Valley Adobe
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1925.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
- Address. Campus St, Hoopa, 95546
- When was it listed? January 2013
- Category. building
- Census division. Willow Creek-Hoopa Valley
- National Register reference number. 10000893 - 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
1925 to 1997The ground this property stands on, surveyed 72 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
4,221 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4,221 fires within 5 miles of Hoopa Valley Adobe between 1992 and 2020, burning about 8,930 acres in total. 41 started naturally. 2986 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 2986 |
| Debris and open burning | 763 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 156 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 110 |
| Fireworks | 51 |
| Natural | 41 |
| Other causes | 40 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 28 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 27 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 14 |
| Smoking | 5 |
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 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Hoopa Valley Tribe | TISH TANG 11 |
| 9 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Hoopa Valley Tribe | SHOEMAKER 4 |
| 9 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Hoopa Valley Tribe | TISH TANG #3 |
| 9 September 2010 | Other causes | under an acre | Hoopa Valley Tribe | MARSHALL # 2 |
| 9 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Hoopa Valley Tribe | TISH TANG # 12 |
| 9 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Hoopa Valley Tribe | RODEO #3 |
| 9 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Hoopa Valley Tribe | RODEO #2 |
| 9 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Hoopa Valley Tribe | BIGHILL #6 |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Hoopa Valley Adobe: 5 occurrences, 3 producers, 3 past producers, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Chromium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Ranch | Clay | Occurrence | ||
| Copper Bluff | Copper, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Copper Bluff | Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | 1957 | |
| Sugar Bowl | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Hoopa Indian Reservation | Chromium | Occurrence | Float | |
| Hoopa Indian Reservation | Chromium | Prospect | ||
| Sam Brown Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | 1942 | |
| Sam Brown World War No. 2 Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | Rhodonite | |
| Dungan | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Hoopa Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
10 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hoopa, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 1999 and 2025: 9 heavy rain, 1 wildfire. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2017 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | $1,500,000 | Landslide along highway 96 near Tish Tang Campground. |
| February 2025 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | $3,500 | A landslide from heavy rain blocking both lanes of Highway 96, 4 miles north northwest of Hoopa, CA. Lat. 41.11N, Long. -123.69W. |
| February 2025 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | $1,100 | Heavy rain likely caused a slide on hwy 96, 3 miles south southeast of Hoopa. |Lat. 41.01N, Long -123.64W. |
| March 2024 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | $1,100 | Rocks in both lanes 3 miles south southeast of Hoopa, CA. LAT. 41.01N, LONG. 123.65W. |
| December 2025 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | - | Rocks in both lanes of Highway 96 near Tish Tang Campground. |
| March 2024 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | - | Landslide reported 1 mile south of Hoopa, closing hwy 96. LAT. 41.04N, LONG. -123.67W. |
| January 2023 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | - | Roadway blocked by a rock slide. |
| December 2022 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | - | Heavy rain caused a landslide along HWY 96 south of Hoopa. |
| December 2022 | Heavy Rain | Hoopa | - | Heavy rain caused mud and rock to flow. |
| October 1999 | Wildfire | Hoopa | - | no account filed |
Maps showing this location
9 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.
- 1925 USGS Hoopa quadrangle1:125000
- 1948 USGS Weed quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Weed quadrangle1:250000
- 1952 USGS Hoopa quadrangle1:62500 - 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Weed quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Weed quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Hoopa quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Hoopa quadrangle1:100000
- 1997 USGS Hoopa quadrangle1:24000
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 10000893 in Record Group 79. |
| Humboldt County | All 52 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.