Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
“The Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District is a historic district in the Missouri Breaks area of Blaine County, Montana which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.”
Wikipedia article Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 8 National Register listings published here for Blaine County · listed in 2016 · category: District.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District between 1996 and 2019, burning about 113 acres in total. 13 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 | 13 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | North Central Montana District | COW CREEK |
| 5 September 2000 | Natural | 2.0 acres | North Central Montana District | CAMP CREEK |
| 8 August 2004 | Natural | under an acre | North Central Montana District | HAWK |
| 6 August 2004 | Natural | 1.5 acres | North Central Montana District | CABIN CR |
| 29 August 1996 | Natural | 12 acres | North Central Montana District | BULL CREEK |
| 13 August 2011 | Natural | 40 acres | North Central Montana District | WOODHAWK |
| 11 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 36 acres | Northeastern Land Office | not named |
| 9 July 2003 | Natural | under an acre | North Central Montana District | WACKER |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Abrasive, Zeolites, Diamond. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal 32 | Abrasive, Zeolites, Diamond | Occurrence |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hays, the town this property stands in, in 16 storm reports between 2000 and 2022: 13 hail, 1 wildfire, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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 2022 | Hail | Hays | - | Pictures relayed via social media of very large hail near Hays. Time of event from radar. |
| July 2022 | Hail | Hays | - | Reported half inch to golfball sized hail. mostly just heavy rainfall right now and calm winds. |
| July 2021 | Hail | Hays | - | A member of the public relayed a report of half dollar sized hail through social media. |
| July 2021 | Hail | Hays | - | A member of the public relayed images of golf ball sized hail through social media. |
| July 2021 | Tornado (EFU) | Hays | - | A supercell moved southeast across Blaine County early Tuesday|evening. This storm produced large hail of nearly two inches in|diameter along its path. As the severe storm approached Hays,|rotation strengthened slightly to where a brief tornado occurred.|The tornado occurred over open ranchland to the west of Montana|Highway 66 and, to our knowledge, no damage occurred. The|supercell then started to weaken as it move southeast between Hays|and Lodge Pole with the tornado likely lifting before it reached|Highway 66. |
| June 2021 | Hail | Hays | - | Quarter sized hail reported during the second storm to pass over Hays, MT. |
| June 2021 | Hail | Hays | - | Quarter to ping pong ball sized hail reported in Hays, MT with the third system that tracked through the area. In addition, gusty winds shook the truck the truck. Gusts were estimated to be around 50 MPH. |
| June 2021 | Hail | Hays | - | Public report from Hays, MT of ping pong to tennis ball sized hail when the first system moved through. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hays | - | A thunderstorm produced a wind gust to 70 mph and hail 2 inches in diameter at Hays 13NNW. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Hays | - | A severe thunderstorm dropped .88 inch diameter hail at Hays 8N. The hail lasted about 30 minutes and covered the ground to a depth of 1 inch. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Hays | - | A severe thunderstorm dropped 1.5 inch diameter hail at Hays 6N. The hail lasted about 15 minutes and covered the ground to a depth of 2 inches in some places. |
| July 2000 | Wildfire | Hays | - | Ivan fire, 500 acres burned, human caused. |
| June 2005 | Hail | Hays | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Hays | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Hail | Hays | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Hays | - | 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 16000410 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Blaine County | All 8 listed properties in this county. |
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