Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1910.
“The Walnut Grove Japanese-American Historic District is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) designated U.S. Historic District in Walnut Grove, California.”
Wikipedia article Walnut Grove Japanese-American Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 106 National Register listings published here for Sacramento County · listed in 1990 · category: District.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Walnut Grove Japanese-American Historic District between 2004 and 2020, burning about 12 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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 | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Central California District | CRP VC |
| 13 June 2020 | Fireworks | under an acre | Cordelia Fire Protection District | CRP PLATFORM |
| 3 May 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Central California District | FIELD M |
| 20 May 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Central California District | DESMOND |
| 9 October 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.0 acres | Central California District | PRESERVE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Grove Chinese-American Historic District | under 500 feet | 1990 | |
 | Imperial Theatre | 0.1 miles | 1982 |
 | Walnut Grove Gakuen Hall | 0.2 miles | 1980 |
| Walnut Grove Commercial/Residential Historic District | 0.3 miles | 1990 | |
| John Stanford Brown House | 0.3 miles | 2004 | |
| Locke Historic Boarding House | 0.6 miles | 1971 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 90000483 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Sacramento County | All 106 listed properties in this county. |
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