Morgan-Case Homestead

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

From the record

One of 12 National Register listings published here for Granite County · listed in 2005 · category: District.

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

The listing

Listed as. Morgan--Case Homestead - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. Dirt Rd. S of confluence of Hogback Creek and Rock Creek, Phillipsburg, 59858
When was it listed? February 2005
Category. district
Census division. Drummond
National Register reference number. 05000011 - 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

52 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 52 fires within 5 miles of Morgan-Case Homestead between 1992 and 2020, burning about 53,429 acres in total. 45 started naturally. 1 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
Natural	45
Recreation and ceremony	5
Arson/incendiarism	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
7 September 2006	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	WILLIAMS GULCH
2 September 2006	Natural	under an acre	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	SHEEP GULCH
12 September 1996	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	COUGAR CR
12 September 1996	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	QUIGG PEAK
8 August 2003	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	BIGHORN
6 August 2020	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	COUGAR CREEK
6 August 2020	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	QUIGG PEAK
6 August 2003	Natural	under an acre	Lolo National Forest	BUTTE CABIN #1

Every fire recorded in Granite County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Morgan-Case Homestead: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold. 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
	Big Springs Creek Placer	Gold	Past Producer	1904

Every working recorded in Granite 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
	Rock Creek Guard Station (24GN165)	2.0 miles	1982

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 05000011 in Record Group 79.
Granite County	All 12 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.