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Photograph of Jun Fujita Cabin
Photograph by National Park Service, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Jun Fujita Cabin

Built in 1928. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

From the record

One of 126 National Register listings published here for St. Louis County · listed in 1996 · category: Building · built in 1928.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 object as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Fujita, Jun, Cabin - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Eastern tip of Wendt Island, approximately 30 mi. E of Ranier, Voyageurs National Park, Ranier, 56649
  • When was it listed? December 1996
  • Category. building
  • Unorganized territory. Northwest St. Louis
  • When was it built? 1928
  • National Register reference number. 96001351 - 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

24 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Jun Fujita Cabin between 1992 and 2016, burning about 1,491 acres in total. 14 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
Natural14
Recreation and ceremony10

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 1998Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresVoyageurs National ParkOLD FART
6 September 2007Natural7.5 acresVoyageurs National ParkOSLO LAKE WFU
6 September 2002Naturalunder an acreVoyageurs National ParkPAYSON
15 September 2002Naturalunder an acreVoyageurs National ParkKEMPTON
8 August 1997Recreation and ceremony40 acresVoyageurs National ParkBIG BOOM
4 August 1997Natural2.0 acresVoyageurs National ParkHARD HAT
19 August 2003Naturalunder an acreVoyageurs National ParkGOOCH
18 August 1998Naturalunder an acreVoyageurs National ParkBEARSCRATC

Every fire recorded in St. Louis 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Adolph Levin Cottage7.8 miles2011

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 96001351 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
St. Louis CountyAll 126 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.