Staatz House

Built in 1867 (vernacular architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

From the record

“The Staatz House, at 1824 Wolf Rd. in Junction City, Kansas, was built in about 1867. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.”
Wikipedia article Staatz House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 48 National Register listings published here for Dickinson County · listed in 2005 · category: Building · built in 1867, vernacular architecture.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. 1824 Wolf Rd., Junction City, 66441
When was it listed? February 2005
Category. building
Township. Liberty township
When was it built? 1867
Architectural style. vernacular architecture
National Register reference number. 04001426 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

14 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Staatz House between 2010 and 2018, burning about 8,726 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	8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Equipment and vehicle use	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
22 August 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	8,000 acres	Kansas Counties	SKIDDY WEST ROAD
7 May 2018	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Kansas Forest Service	84
7 April 2018	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Kansas Forest Service	53
5 April 2018	Debris and open burning	25 acres	Kansas Forest Service	51
16 April 2018	Debris and open burning	40 acres	Kansas Forest Service	62
10 April 2018	Debris and open burning	15 acres	Kansas Forest Service	58
10 April 2015	Debris and open burning	25 acres	Kansas Forest Service	57
31 March 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	350 acres	Kansas Counties	WOLF ROAD

Every fire recorded in Dickinson County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Staatz House: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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
	Woodbine Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Dickinson 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

3 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
Wheatland Farm Historic District	2.8 miles	2004
Prospect Park Farm	3.5 miles	1982
J.S. Hollinger Farmstead	3.6 miles	2010

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 04001426 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Dickinson County	All 48 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.