Naylor Brothers Ranch Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

From the record

One of 48 National Register listings published here for Fergus County · listed in 2008 · category: District.

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

The listing

Address. 503 E. Dry Creek Rd., Buffalo, 59418
When was it listed? December 2008
Category. district
Census division. Lewistown
National Register reference number. 08001261 - 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

1 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Naylor Brothers Ranch Historic District in 2017, burning about 2 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
2 July 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	2.3 acres	Northeastern Land Office	not named

Every fire recorded in Fergus County

Storms near this property

5 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Buffalo, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 4 hail, 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
August 2025	Hail	Buffalo	-	Two separate reports of golf ball to 2 inch hail in Buffalo.
July 2019	Hail	Buffalo	-	Public reports a few half dollar sized hail that occurred with an estimated 60 mph wind gust. A horse trailer was blown over.
July 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Buffalo	-	Public reported an estimated wind gust of 60 mph that blew over a horse trailer.
June 2001	Hail	Buffalo	-	Reported by spotter in Buffalo.
July 1997	Hail	Buffalo	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Fergus 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

2 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
	Manley's General Store	3.7 miles	2024
	Manley's General Store	3.7 miles	2024

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 08001261 in Record Group 79.
Fergus County	All 48 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.
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.