Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
“Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church is a historic building located in Chatham, Iowa, United States. The building's significance is associated with its architecture.”
Wikipedia article Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church (Chatham, Iowa), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 20 National Register listings published here for Buchanan County · listed in 2017 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church between 2006 and 2020, burning about 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 January 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church: 8 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Bunker Hill Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Jacobsen Farm | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Levendusky Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Quality P M Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Mathias C. and Eva B. Crowell Fuhrman Farm | 5.0 miles | 1998 |
 | Erza McKenzie Round Barn | 6.8 miles | 1986 |
 | Wapsipinicon Mill | 7.8 miles | 1975 |
 | Munson Building | 7.8 miles | 1976 |
 | Malek Theatre | 7.9 miles | 2009 |
 | Eliphalet W. and Catherine E. Jaquish Purdy House | 7.9 miles | 1996 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100001697 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Buchanan County | All 20 listed properties in this county. |
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