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Photograph of Surface Creek Livestock Company Silos
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Surface Creek Livestock Company Silos

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

From the record

One of 16 National Register listings published here for Delta County · listed in 2000 · category: Structure.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 3 structuress as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 315 SW 3rd St., Cedaredge, 81413
  • When was it listed? April 2000
  • Category. structure
  • Census division. Cedaredge
  • National Register reference number. 00000367 - 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

56 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Surface Creek Livestock Company Silos between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,950 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 1 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/undetermined21
Recreation and ceremony16
Natural9
Smoking7
Debris and open burning2
Arson/incendiarism1

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 1998Debris and open burning50 acresSouthwest District, MontroseCOLBY
29 September 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreCedaredge Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
28 August 2000Natural2.5 acresSouthwest District, MontroseMCGRUDER
11 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
10 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
9 July 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCedaredge Fire DepartmentN/A
7 July 2018Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresCedaredge Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
6 July 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCedaredge Fire DepartmentN/A

Every fire recorded in Delta County

Mines and quarries near this property

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Surface Creek Livestock Company Silos: 3 occurrences, 2 unknowns, 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fire Clay (Refractory), Stone, Dimension. 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
UnknownFire Clay (Refractory), Stone, DimensionOccurrenceSedimentary
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel

Every working recorded in Delta County

Storms near this property

8 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cedaredge, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 1999 and 2023: 2 heavy rain, 1 funnel cloud, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2015Heavy RainCedaredge$10,000A blocked culvert and increased water flow due to recent rainfall near the confluence of Cow Creek and Leroux Creek caused a portion of County Road 3100 to wash out with localized flooding near Leroux Creek.
August 2003Flash FloodCedaredge$5,000no account filed
August 2003LightningCedaredge$5,000no account filed
May 2023FloodCedaredge$2,500Flooding on Surface Creek led to the closure of a recreational trail along the river, near Cedaredge, as the trail was washed out.
July 2001Thunderstorm WindCedaredge$1,000no account filed
July 2017Heavy RainCedaredge-A total of 1.25 inches of rain was measured within 90 minutes.
June 2000HailCedaredge-no account filed
August 1999Funnel CloudCedaredge-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Delta County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

2 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
Stolte House1.3 miles1997
First Presbyterian Church of Eckert5.5 miles2006

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 00000367 in Record Group 79.
Delta CountyAll 16 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.
  • 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.