Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
“The Park Hotel and Cabins is a hotel complex located at 11137 County Road LLK in Republic, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.”
Wikipedia article Park Hotel and Cabins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 40 National Register listings published here for Marquette County · listed in 2013 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Park Hotel and Cabins between 1999 and 2016, burning about 5,711 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 July 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 80 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CO RD 601 |
| 12 July 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 May 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5,625 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MARQUETTE9 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Park Hotel and Cabins: 12 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 producer, 1 plant. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Vanadium, Feldspar. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa Exploration | Iron, Vanadium | Prospect | Bedded, Chemical Sediment | |
| Republic Feldspar Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | ||
| Chippewa Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Columbia Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1844, 1873, 1883 | |
| Columbia Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1873 | |
| Erie Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1876, 1883 | |
| Erie Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1876 | |
| North Republic | Iron | Prospect | 1888 | |
| North Republic Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Secondary Enrichment | |
| Republic Mine | Iron | Past Producer | 1844, 1872 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Republic, the town this property stands in, in 27 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 14 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 1 wildfire. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1999 | Wildfire | Republic | 4 hurt, $960,000 | no account filed |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | South Republic | $150,000 | Thunderstorm straight-line winds caused significant damage along the south end of Helen Lake near Republic. The damage path associated with this storm was about one half mile long and roughly 200 yards wide. The winds were estimated to be around 80 mph, causing over 100 trees to be snapped or uprooted. Some of these trees actually landed on camps as well as other structures causing significant damage. |
| July 2012 | Hail | South Republic | $100,000 | Golf ball to baseball sized hail caused extensive damage to siding on houses along and north of Evergreen Street between Pine and Willow Streets in South Republic. A car and carport were also damaged at a house on Pine Street. Two hours after the storm, quarter sized hail was piled up next to a house at the corner of Willow and Evergreen Streets. |
| April 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | South Republic | $50,000 | A trained spotter reported numerous trees and a few power poles downed around South Republic. At least one tree fell on the roof of a house. The strong wind also tipped over a pull behind camper trailer and bent over a street sign. Hail of unknown size was also reported. |
| April 2022 | Flood | Republic | $5,000 | WLUC-TV6 in Marquette reported that County Road 601 was closed until further notice due a culvert failure northeast of Republic on the 27th. The culvert failed due to a combination of snowmelt and heavy rain. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | South Republic | $5,000 | A spotter in South Republic reported numerous 8-12 inch diameter trees down near the Bengston Bridge on County Road LR. |
| May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Republic | $2,000 | Report via social media of several trees down and damage to an outbuilding on a horse ranch north of Republic. |
| September 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Republic | $1,000 | A NWS employee reported a couple of trees down near Republic from thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Republic | - | Facebook picture report of one inch diameter hail in Republic. |
| July 2023 | Hail | South Republic | - | A social media photo revealed hail slightly larger than quarter-sized was observed towards the end of County Road 581. The time of the report was estimated by radar. |
| June 2022 | Hail | Republic | - | Facebook report of nickel-sized hail in South Republic. |
| June 2021 | Hail | South Republic | - | WJMN-TV broadcast media reported one-inch diameter hail along Highway M-95 south of Republic. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Republic | - | The spotter in Republic reported hail up to one inch in diameter. |
| August 2011 | Hail | South Republic | - | Pea to penny-sized hail was also reported 3.5 miles south of Republic. |
| September 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | South Republic | - | Two 4-5 inch diameter spruce trees were knocked down. |
| April 2008 | Flood | Republic | - | Minor flooding occurred along County Road LG during the spring snowmelt. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Republic | - | Several four-inch diameter pine tree branches snapped a quarter mile north of town on County Road 601. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Republic | - | Seven-inch diameter tree blown down onto guardrail on Highway M-95. |
| May 2002 | Hail | South Republic | - | Nickel sized hail was reported. |
| July 2002 | Hail | Republic | - | Two inch hail was reported. |
| July 2002 | Hail | Republic | - | Penny sized hail was reported. |
| August 2002 | Hail | Republic | - | Three quarter inch hail was reported. |
| October 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Republic | - | Trees and power lines were blown down. |
| September 2002 | Hail | Republic | - | Three quarter inch diameter hail was reported. |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Republic | - | A flagpole was bent when a large potted plant blew away. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Republic | - | no account filed |
| March 1998 | Hail | Republic | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sam Cohodas Lodge | 7.9 miles | 1991 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 13000668 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Marquette County | All 40 listed properties in this county. |
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