Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
“The Yellowstone River Bridge is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in Fallon, Montana, United States. It was added to the Register on January 4, 2010.”
Wikipedia article Yellowstone River Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 3 National Register listings published here for Prairie County · listed in 2010 · category: Structure.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Yellowstone River Bridge between 2004 and 2020, burning about 644 acres in total. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 84 acres | Miles City Field Office | MAIN |
| 11 September 2006 | Natural | 25 acres | Eastern Land Office | not named |
| 9 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Prairie County | HATCHETT - PRAIRIE |
| 9 August 2010 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Miles City Field Office | TOWER |
| 4 August 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Eastern Land Office | MAIN |
| 31 August 2011 | Natural | 328 acres | Miles City Field Office | TOWER |
| 3 August 2018 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Eastern Land Office | FALLON FLATS |
| 3 August 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Miles City Field Office | COTTONWOOD |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fallon, the town this property stands in, in 35 storm reports between 1995 and 2015: 24 hail, 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2007 | Hail | Fallon | $1,000 | The hail destroyed a kitchen window. |
| June 2015 | Hail | Fallon | - | Trained spotter reported nickel-sized hail and on-going heavy rain. |
| July 2013 | Hail | Fallon | - | Public reported quarter-sized hail. |
| July 2013 | Hail | Fallon | - | Public reported hail up to the size of half dollars. |
| July 2013 | Hail | Fallon | - | Trained spotter reported hail up to the size of golf balls. |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | NWS storm survey estimated wind gusts up to 95 mph from straight-line winds which damaged up-rooted large trees, removed roofing materials, and destroyed some small outbuildings. |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | Prairie County Dispatch office reported an over-turned semi truck on I-94 near mile marker 191 at the Fallon exit. |
| July 2013 | Hail | Fallon | - | Trained spotter reported quarter-sized hail. |
| June 2012 | Hail | Fallon | - | A trained spotter reported mainly dime sized hail, but some hail was slightly larger than quarter sized just west-northwest of Fallon in Prairie County. There was also 40 to 50 MPH winds and heavy rain reported at the same location. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | Mesonet site W7PG-11 recorded the wind gust. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Fallon | - | The hail was accompanied by 40 to 50 mph and heavy rainfall. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Fallon | - | The hail ranged in size from pea to nickel. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | The wind gust was accompanied by sustained wind of 54 mph. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | 8 foot tall antique metal windmill knocked over by the wind. |
| August 2008 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| August 1999 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| August 1999 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fallon | - | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Hail | Fallon | - | no account filed |
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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 09001187 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Prairie County | All 3 listed properties in this county. |
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