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Photograph of Harmony Grove Church
Photograph by Copperkey, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Harmony Grove Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. 11 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1894.

From the record

“The Harmony Grove Church is a church in Lockeford, California. Built in 1859, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.”

Wikipedia article Harmony Grove Church, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 36 National Register listings published here for San Joaquin County · listed in 2011 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 11455 E Locke Rd, Lockeford, 95237
  • When was it listed? January 2011
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Lockeford
  • National Register reference number. 10001103 - 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.

Fires near this property

46 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 46 fires within 5 miles of Harmony Grove Church between 1993 and 2020, burning about 75 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined26
Equipment and vehicle use13
Smoking2
Arson/incendiarism2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Debris and open burning1
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
6 September 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTuolumne-Calaveras Unitnot named
21 September 2008Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
20 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
19 September 2008Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
13 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTuolumne-Calaveras Unitnot named
6 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
5 August 2011Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresAmador-El Dorado UnitSUTTENFIELD
29 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named

Every fire recorded in San Joaquin County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Harmony Grove Church: 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Lodi PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unnamed Gravel PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in San Joaquin County

Storms near this property

2 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lockeford, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2018 and 2025: 1 heavy rain, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
December 2025FloodLockeford-California Highway Patrol reported a rockslide in the westbound lane of State Route 88 from heavy rain.
October 2018Heavy RainLockeford-Both lanes on North Sierra Drive were flooded.

Every storm recorded in San Joaquin County

Maps showing this location

11 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
Locke's Meat Market1.8 miles1982
Locke House and Barn1.8 miles1972
Lodi Arch5.3 miles1980
Hotel Lodi5.4 miles1995
Woman's Club of Lodi5.6 miles1988
Morse-Skinner Ranch House5.7 miles1986

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 10001103 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
San Joaquin CountyAll 36 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.