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Weller House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1920.

From the record

“The Weller House, located at 524 Stewart Street in Fort Bragg, California, is a historic Victorian house that is operating as a bed & breakfast.”

Wikipedia article Weller House (Fort Bragg, California), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 42 National Register listings published here for Mendocino County · listed in 1976 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 524 Stewart St., Fort Bragg, 95437
  • When was it listed? July 1976
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Fort Bragg
  • Architectural style. Victorian architecture
  • National Register reference number. 76000499 - 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

348 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 348 fires within 5 miles of Weller House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 122 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 14 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/undetermined135
Debris and open burning83
Equipment and vehicle use41
Misuse of fire by a minor20
Recreation and ceremony20
Smoking17
Arson/incendiarism14
Power generation/transmission/distribution9
Natural7
Other causes2

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
9 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMendocino UnitMCDH FORT_BRAGG
9 September 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreMendocino UnitFRANKLIN RD FORTB 8
8 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMendocino UnitODELL INCIDENT
8 September 2003Naturalunder an acreMendocino UnitLIGNTNING 108
8 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMendocino UnitMITCHELL
7 September 1992Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreMendocino UnitMULLEN
6 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMendocino UnitTURNER
6 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMendocino UnitCOAST

Every fire recorded in Mendocino County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Weller House: 1 producer. All of them still produce. 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
Camp 5 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Mendocino County

Maps showing this location

7 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

3 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
Olinsky Building0.2 miles1995
FROLIC (brig)6.5 miles1991
Point Cabrillo Light Station7.0 miles1991

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 76000499 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Mendocino CountyAll 42 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.