Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. 11 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1943.
“The Milano Hotel, at 38300 California Highway 1, South, about a mile north of Gualala, California, was built in 1905. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.”
Wikipedia article Milano Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 42 National Register listings published here for Mendocino County · listed in 1978 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 55 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 119 fires within 5 miles of Milano Hotel between 1992 and 2019, burning about 192 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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 | 49 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 19 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Mendocino Unit | GREEN |
| 7 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Sonoma-Lake Napa Unit | BOSUN'S |
| 4 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.1 acres | Mendocino Unit | RIVER 4 |
| 30 September 1999 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2.0 acres | Northern California District | WHALE |
| 3 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | MOONRISE DR GUALALA |
| 25 September 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Mendocino Unit | FISH |
| 24 September 2014 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Mendocino Unit | HAVENS |
| 23 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Mendocino Unit | CHEWNING |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Milano Hotel: 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Mercury, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gualala Aggregates | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pepperwood Creek | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Pepperwood Creek | Mercury | Occurrence |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gualala, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1998: 1 funnel cloud. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1998 | Funnel Cloud | Gualala | - | A funnel cloud formed west of the mouth of the Gualala River. |
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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | O. W. Getchell House | 2.0 miles | 1980 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 78000720 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Mendocino County | All 42 listed properties in this county. |
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