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One of 8 National Register listings published here for Chippewa County · listed in 2018 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
One of 8 National Register listings published here for Chippewa County · listed in 2018 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Maynard State Bank in 2000, burning about 50 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 50 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Maynard, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Hail | Maynard | - | Received a delayed report of several minutes of 1 to 1.5 inch hail. |
| June 2014 | Tornado (EF0) | Maynard | - | Law enforcement and multiple witnesses watched this tornado touch down in an open field. It was described as being like for a rope. After the tornado lifted, the funnel descended another two times but never again made contact with the ground. |
| June 2014 | Flash Flood | Maynard | - | Excessive rainfall in a short period of time caused flash flooding in the town of Maynard. On 90th Street SE, south of Maynard, there was approximately 4 feet of water over the road. Several residential basements in the northern part of town were flooded, from Amy Street to Ruth Street and north to Jessie Ave. Some homes on the south side of town, on Swift Ave, also had basement flooding. |
| July 2006 | Hail | Maynard | - | Extensive damage incurred to corn and soybean fields according to Leon Johnson, executive director of the Chippewa County Farm Service Agency. Strong winds were also reported with the storm. Information provided by Montevideo American-News newspaper. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maynard | - | Large branches down. Estimated windspeed. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olof Swensson Farmstead | 6.3 miles | 1974 | |
![]() | Julian A. Weaver House | 7.5 miles | 1986 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100002501 in Record Group 79. |
| Chippewa County | All 8 listed properties in this county. |