Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.
One of 44 National Register listings published here for Fresno County · listed in 1978 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 89 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 54 fires within 5 miles of Shorty Lovelace Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,089 acres in total. 34 started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 34 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1995 | Natural | 282 acres | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | SPHINX |
| 8 September 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | GALLATS |
| 4 September 1992 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | SPHINX CK |
| 3 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | BUBBS |
| 25 September 1994 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | GRANITE |
| 22 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | GARDNER |
| 2 September 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | SENTINEL |
| 15 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | BAILEY |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Shorty Lovelace Historic District: 14 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Molybdenum. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Prospect | Molybdenum | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite | |
| Buchanan Prospect | Molybdenum | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Badders | Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Knapp Cabin | 5.3 miles | 1978 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 78000293 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Fresno County | All 44 listed properties in this county. |
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