Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
“The Kootenai Lodge Historic District is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in Bigfork, Montana. It was added to the Register on January 17, 1984.”
Wikipedia article Kootenai Lodge Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Lake County · listed in 1984 · category: District.
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 170 fires within 5 miles of Kootenai Lodge Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 74 acres in total. 18 started naturally. 4 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 60 |
| Debris and open burning | 42 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Natural | 18 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
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 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Flathead National Forest | CRANE CREEK |
| 9 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | SOUTH WHITETAIL |
| 8 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | BEAR CREEK |
| 7 September 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | SONGBIRD LANE |
| 7 September 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | RED OWL |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | RIPPLING WATERS ROAD |
| 5 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | BUG |
| 4 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Kootenai Lodge Historic District: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake Rock House Historic District | 6.0 miles | 1984 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84002476 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Lake County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
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