Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. 17 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1897.
From the record
“The Etiwanda Depot is a former railway station of the Pacific Electric Railway, located in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The station was principally in service for the Upland-San Bernardino Line.”
Wikipedia article Etiwanda station, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 98 National Register listings published here for San Bernardino County · listed in 2011 · category: Building.
National Register reference number.11000119- 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
1897 to 1996
The ground this property stands on, surveyed
99 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are
United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
18971996
Fires near this property
225 since 1992
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 225 fires within 5 miles of Pacific Electric Etiwanda Depot
between 1992 and 2020, burning about 64,192 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 32 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
124
Equipment and vehicle use
35
Arson/incendiarism
32
Smoking
16
Misuse of fire by a minor
9
Recreation and ceremony
4
Debris and open burning
3
Fireworks
1
Natural
1
The most recent of
them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service
that recorded it.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Rancho Cucamonga, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 1998 and 2022: 3 flash flood, 2 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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.
Swiftwater rescue of woman in Cucamonga Wash at Airport Drive. The Ontario Fire Department reported the woman received minor injuries. Rainfall rates of 0.5 to 0.7 inch from Fullerton to Rancho Cucamonga between 7-8 am. The main IVT frontal band moved through Southern California 7-10 AM.
Heavy rain associated with residual moisture from post-tropical cyclone Kay occurred during the afternoon on September 12 in northern portions of the Inland Empire, particularly north of Rancho Cucamonga.||The following are measured rainfall:||Mesonet station LRAC1, 5.5 NE Rancho Cucamonga: 2.83 inch.||Mesonet station DECC1, 4.2 N Rancho Cucamonga: 2.75 inch.||Mesonet station DACC1, 3.9 NE Rancho Cucamonga: 1.97 inch.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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