Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
“The Peter Anderson House is a historic house built in 1901, located at 300 South Howes Street in Fort Collins, Colorado. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.”
Wikipedia article Peter Anderson House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 110 National Register listings published here for Larimer County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.
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 536 fires within 5 miles of Peter Anderson House between 2003 and 2019, burning about 894 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 2 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 | 457 |
| Smoking | 30 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 24 |
| Fireworks | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Poudre Fire Authority | UNKNOWN |
| 30 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Poudre Fire Authority | UNKNOWN |
| 30 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Poudre Fire Authority | UNKNOWN |
| 30 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT COLLINS |
| 30 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT COLLINS |
| 29 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT COLLINS |
| 26 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | FORT COLLINS |
| 26 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | LAPORTE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Peter Anderson House: 15 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown, 1 past producer. 15 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphite Nos 1 To 7 | Graphite | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | Sedimentary | |
| Unknown | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | ||
| Unknown | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Boettcher Cement Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Colo Lien Company | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Fort Collins | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| State Lease | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Adams Transit Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fort Collins, the town this property stands in, in 17 storm reports between 1993 and 1996: 6 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 4 lightning, 1 tornado. The reports record 4 injuries. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1996 | Lightning | Fort Collins | 3 hurt | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Lightning | Fort Collins | 1 hurt | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Lightning | Fort Collins | $50,000 | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Hail | Fort Collins | $50,000 | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Lightning | Fort Collins | $10,000 | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Hail | Fort Collins | $5,000 | Hail up to baseball-size caused considerable damage to buildings and vehicles, as well as crops, over portions of Larimer County. |
| June 1995 | Hail | Fort Collins | - | Lightning struck a south Fort Collins house leaving a gaping hole in the roof. |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Fort Collins | - | Thunderstorm winds downed two large cottonwoods in West Fort Collins. |
| July 1994 | Tornado (F0) | Fort Collins | - | Spotters reported a brief tornado touchdown in an open field northwest of Fort Collins. No damage or injuries was reported. |
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Collins | - | Thunderstorm winds gusted to 58 mph (50 knots) north of Fort Collins. |
| September 1996 | Flood | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
| June 1994 | Hail | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
| August 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
| June 1994 | Hail | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fort Collins | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Montezuma Fuller House | under 500 feet | 1978 |
 | Armstrong Hotel | 0.2 miles | 2000 |
| Fort Collins Post Office | 0.2 miles | 1978 | |
 | Avery House | 0.2 miles | 1972 |
 | Kissock Block Building | 0.3 miles | 1985 |
 | Opera House Block/Central Block Building | 0.3 miles | 1985 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 79000614 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Larimer County | All 110 listed properties in this county. |
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