Steamboat Apartments

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

From the record

One of 26 National Register listings published here for Routt County · listed in 2011 · category: Building.

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 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Address. 302 11th St., Steamboat Springs, 80487
When was it listed? December 2011
Category. building
Census division. Steamboat Springs
National Register reference number. 11000877 - 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

54 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Steamboat Apartments between 1992 and 2020, burning about 77 acres in total. 11 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	21
Recreation and ceremony	12
Natural	11
Smoking	4
Arson/incendiarism	3
Debris and open burning	2
Fireworks	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
4 September 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Steamboat Springs Fire Department	UNKNOWN
3 September 2016	Natural	under an acre	Steamboat Springs Fire Department	UNKNOWN
29 September 2015	Smoking	under an acre	Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland	FROLF
28 September 1998	Natural	under an acre	Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland	SODA CREEK
24 September 1998	Debris and open burning	15 acres	Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland	PIONEER
20 September 2003	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland	RAWS
18 September 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Steamboat Springs Fire Department	UNKNOWN
18 September 2016	Smoking	under an acre	Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland	HEAVENLY RUN

Every fire recorded in Routt County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Steamboat Apartments: 9 past producers, 8 occurrences, 3 producers, 2 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Uranium, Geothermal, Copper. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Soda Creek	Uranium, REE	Occurrence
Unknown	Clay	Occurrence
Unknown	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Occurrence	Sedimentary
Unknown Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Copper Ridge	Copper, Gold	Occurrence
Routt Hot Springs	Geothermal	Unknown
Slate Creek	Copper, Gold	Occurrence
Steamboat Springs	Geothermal	Unknown
Fair-U	Uranium	Occurrence
Fair-U No. 1,2	Uranium	Occurrence

Every working recorded in Routt County

Storms near this property

1 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Steamboat Springs, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1995: 1 tornado. 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
June 1995	Tornado (F0)	Steamboat Springs	-	A short lived, but rare tornado downed a tree.

Every storm recorded in Routt 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

6 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Crawford House	0.1 miles	2005
Maxwell Building	0.2 miles	1995
Chamber of Commerce Building	0.2 miles	2010
Steamboat Laundry Building	0.2 miles	2007
Routt County National Bank Building	0.2 miles	2002
Steamboat Springs Downtown Historic District	0.3 miles	2014

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 11000877 in Record Group 79.
Routt County	All 26 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.