Mormon Print Shop

Built in 1850. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

From the record

“The Mormon Print Shop is a commercial building located at the corner of Main and Forest Streets in St. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.”
Wikipedia article Mormon Print Shop, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 17 National Register listings published here for Charlevoix County · listed in 1971 · category: Building · built in 1850.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · 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. Main and Forest Sts., St. James, 49782
When was it listed? January 1971
Category. building
Township. St. James township
When was it built? 1850
National Register reference number. 71000386 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

3 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Mormon Print Shop between 2018 and 2019, burning about 3 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3

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 July 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	BEAVER ISLAND FD 0000006 - 2019
24 May 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	BEAVER ISLAND FD 0000006 - 2018
14 May 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	BEAVER ISLAND FD 0000004 - 2019

Every fire recorded in Charlevoix 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

1 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.

Photograph	Property	Distance	Listed
	Feodar Protar Cabin	3.6 miles	1972

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 71000386 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Charlevoix County	All 17 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.