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One of 12 National Register listings published here for Granite County · listed in 2017 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Moose Lake Camp Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 9 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Moose Lake Residential Site, Lots 4 & 5, Block B, Philipsburg, 59858
- When was it listed? December 2017
- Category. district
- Census division. Philipsburg
- National Register reference number. 100001931 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
26 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Moose Lake Camp Historic District between 1995 and 2020, burning about 62,060 acres in total. 21 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 | 21 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | SAGEBRUSH |
| 5 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CARP CREEK |
| 4 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | EMERINE |
| 22 September 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | KAISER |
| 9 August 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | STONE COLD |
| 7 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | CARP LAKE |
| 4 August 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | LUTZ FIRE |
| 30 August 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | BENCH |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 25 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 25 workings within 5 miles of Moose Lake Camp Historic District: 8 occurrences, 8 past producers, 5 unknowns, 4 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Mine | Gold, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | Unknown | |
| Copper Mountain Lode | Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Little Joe | Silver, Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Luke Claims | Silver, Zinc, Molybdenum, Lead, Gold, Copper | Prospect | ||
| M & T Mine | Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | Unknown | |
| M & T Mine | Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Mayflower Lode | Copper, Silver, Zinc, Lead | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Moose Lake District | Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Molybdenum | Past Producer | 1898, 1907 | |
| Myers Quartz Claim | Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Tamarack Lake | Lead, Copper, Silver, Zinc | Prospect |
Storms near this property
9 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Philipsburg, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1997 and 2014: 5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood, 1 heavy rain. 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 2008 | Hail | Philipsburg | $12,000 | State employee 14 miles south of Philipsburg near Georgetown Lake reported 1.75 inch hail. |
| July 2014 | Heavy Rain | Philipsburg | - | Weather observer reported 1.27 of rainfall. |
| June 2011 | Flood | Philipsburg | - | Boulder creek near Maxville flooded and isolated one resident. A road flooded near the east fork of Rock creek. Debris piled up against many bridges across the county. Many residents protected their property with sandbags. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Philipsburg | - | Weather spotter reported quarter size hail in Philipsburg. Eight miles northwest of Philipsburg, a camper reported half inch diameter hail at 5500 feet. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Philipsburg | - | Report of dime sized hail in Philipsburg. |
| August 2005 | Hail | Philipsburg | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Philipsburg | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Hail | Philipsburg | - | no account filed |
| September 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Philipsburg | - | no account filed |
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 100001931 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.
- 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.