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One of 26 National Register listings published here for Routt County · listed in 2012 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
One of 26 National Register listings published here for Routt County · listed in 2012 · category: Building.
Sources: 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 6 fires within 5 miles of Bell and Canant Mercantile-Crossan's M and A Market between 1994 and 2020, burning about 9 acres in total. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | TODD |
| 26 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Northwest District, Craig | GUN RANGE |
| 14 July 1994 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Routt County | not named |
| 11 July 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland | LONE SPRING |
| 29 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.6 acres | Routt County | CHERRY CREEK |
| 28 January 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yampa Fire Protection District | N/A |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Yampa, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2009 and 2023: 1 lightning, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2009 | Lightning | Yampa | $30,000 | Lightning struck the South Routt Elementary School and started the building on fire. The fire and related damage were confined to the gymnasium. |
| August 2023 | Funnel Cloud | Yampa | - | A funnel cloud was spotted by several people near Yampa. |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Antlers Cafe and Bar | 0.2 miles | 2014 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 12001081 in Record Group 79. |
| Routt County | All 26 listed properties in this county. |