Sherwood Forest Lodge Complex

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

One of 13 National Register listings published here for Cass County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Co. Hwy. 77, Lake Shore, 56468
When was it listed? June 1980
Category. building
City. Lake Shore city
National Register reference number. 80001992 - 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

153 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 153 fires within 5 miles of Sherwood Forest Lodge Complex between 1992 and 2020, burning about 315 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 16 were 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	79
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	27
Arson/incendiarism	16
Equipment and vehicle use	13
Recreation and ceremony	11
Smoking	3
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Natural	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
5 September 2003	Smoking	2.0 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
28 September 1994	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
25 September 1998	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
15 September 2015	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
14 September 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
7 August 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
25 August 2001	Equipment and vehicle use	1.2 acres	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named
4 July 2002	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources	not named

Every fire recorded in Cass County

Mines and quarries near this property

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Sherwood Forest Lodge Complex: 3 occurrences, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Dixon Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Whitney Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Crow Wing County Marl Beds No 16	Limestone, General	Occurrence
Crow Wing County Marl Beds No 17	Limestone, General	Occurrence
Nisswa Lake Deposit	Limestone, General	Occurrence

Every working recorded in Cass County

Storms near this property

1 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lake Shore, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1996: 1 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
June 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Lake Shore	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Cass 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 80001992 in Record Group 79.
Cass County	All 13 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.