BlockFrom the record
One of 396 National Register listings published here for Wayne County · listed in 1984 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
St. Florian Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
The listing
- Address. Roughly bounded by Joseph Campau Ave., Holbrook Ave., Dequindre, Norwalk, Lumpkin, and Yemans Sts., Hamtramck, 48212
- When was it listed? September 1984
- Category. district
- City. Hamtramck city
- National Register reference number. 84001865 - 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
164 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 164 fires within 5 miles of St. Florian Historic District between 2018 and 2019, burning about 164 acres in total. 20 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 | 76 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 44 |
| Natural | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2019 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0032107 - 2019 |
| 8 September 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0033121 - 2018 |
| 7 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0033020 - 2018 |
| 3 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0031432 - 2019 |
| 28 September 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0035675 - 2018 |
| 27 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0034689 - 2019 |
| 24 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0034326 - 2019 |
| 23 September 2019 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | DETROIT FD 0034275 - 2019 |
Mines and quarries near this property
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of St. Florian Historic District: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Aluminum, Graphite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummings-Moore Graphite | Graphite | Producer | ||
| Mclouth Steel Gibralter Roll'G Mill | Iron | Producer | ||
| Stroble Primary Aluminum Plant | Aluminum | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
9 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hamtramck, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1995 and 2020: 5 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hamtramck | $1,000 | A large tree was reported blown down. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hamtramck | - | Large trees blown down, along with large branches. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hamtramck | - | A large tree limb was reported down. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hamtramck | - | Metal fence and gate was partially blown over, along with power lines blown down. |
| July 1995 | Hail | Hamtramck | - | A ham radio operater reported three-quarters inch hail. |
| July 2020 | Hail | Hamtramck | - | no account filed |
| June 2020 | Hail | Hamtramck | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Hamtramck | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Hamtramck | - | no account filed |
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
6 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Jos. Campau Historic District | 0.3 miles | 2012 |
 | Hamtramck Stadium | 0.7 miles | 2012 |
| Grandstands, Hamtramck Stadium | 0.7 miles | 2012 |
 | Arden Park-East Boston Historic District | 1.0 miles | 1982 |
 | Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament | 1.3 miles | 1982 |
 | St. Joseph's Episcopal Church | 1.3 miles | 1982 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84001865 in Record Group 79. |
| Wayne County | All 396 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.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.