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Photograph of Club Moderne
Photograph by Jet Lowe, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Club Moderne

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

From the record

One of 33 National Register listings published here for Deer Lodge County · listed in 1986 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 811 E. Park, Anaconda, 59711
  • When was it listed? August 1986
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Anaconda
  • Architectural style. Moderne architecture
  • Architect. Fred F. Willson
  • National Register reference number. 86001498 - 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

66 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Club Moderne between 1992 and 2019, burning about 83 acres in total. 11 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Debris and open burning12
Natural11
Recreation and ceremony6
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Fireworks2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeOPPORTUNITY
6 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeCLEAR CREEK #2
3 September 1995Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeCABBAGE GULCH
26 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeCLEAR CREEK
25 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeWASHOE PARK
16 September 2003Naturalunder an acreSouthwestern Land Officenot named
5 August 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSouthwestern Land OfficeA HILL FIRE
5 August 2000Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestLOST CREEK

Every fire recorded in Deer Lodge County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 26 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 26 workings within 5 miles of Club Moderne: 11 occurrences, 7 past producers, 4 producers, 3 unknowns. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Fire Clay (Refractory), Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Anaconda Hot SpringsGeothermal, IronProducer
Clay Deposit Se of the Town of Lost CreekBrick ClayOccurrenceCalcite, Feldspar, Illite, Kaolin, Mica, Quartz
GirardGold, Copper, SilverOccurrence
Limestone OccurrenceLimestone, DimensionOccurrence
NorthwestCopper, LeadOccurrence
Placer Fire Clay PitClayProducer
Stuckey RidgeLimestone, General, DolomiteUnknown
White Cliff QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
(Facility) Anaconda Reduction SmelterCopperPlant
Anaconda Slag DumpIronUnknown

Every working recorded in Deer Lodge County

Storms near this property

30 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Anaconda, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 1994 and 2023: 16 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 3 heavy rain, 2 flood. The reports record 5 injuries. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2005LightningAnaconda3 hurtno account filed
July 1998Thunderstorm WindAnaconda2 hurtno account filed
July 2017Flash FloodAnaconda$685,000There were several reports of very heavy rainfall including one that came from the NWS COOP observer at the golf course: 0.75 of rain in 20 to 25 minutes. Multiple homes experienced flooded basements, man hole covers were lifted off and floated down roads, and Westhill Park road was flooded with a depth of up to 4 feet. The Old Works Golf Course in Anaconda reported the cost to repair flood damage to be $660,000.
June 2015Heavy RainAnaconda$15,000A cluster of thunderstorms brought heavy rain just west of Anaconda. Edward from Anaconda reported 0.59 inches of rain and his friend who lives to the west recorded 1.13 inches of precipitation. The intense rain caused mud run off into a basement.
July 2009LightningAnaconda$1,000Lightning from a thunderstorm that rolled through Anaconda started a roof on fire that was put out by the fire department before extensive damage occurred. The fire burned though the exterior of the roof and down into the insulation, about 20 square feet of the roof.
July 2023HailAnaconda-There were two reports of quarter sized hail, one on the west side of Anaconda and another 2 miles north of Warm Springs as the storm moved northeastward.
April 2012Heavy RainAnaconda-A spotter measured 0.46 inches of rain in Anaconda.
June 2011FloodAnaconda-Warm Springs Creek flooded the Cedar Street bridge in Anaconda. Homes and Cedar Street bridge were sand bagged. Washoe Park was flooded. Water flooded the foundation of 4 homes.
August 2010Heavy RainAnaconda-A trained spotter reported that 0.78 inches of precipitation fell in 40 to 50 minutes.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindAnaconda-The Deer Lodge County emergency manager reported tin roof and shingle damage in Anaconda. Storm drains were also having difficulty keeping up with the heavy rainfall amounts.
July 2008HailAnaconda-Trained spotter in Anaconda reported 1.00 inch hail.
July 2008HailAnaconda-Trained spotter in Anaconda reported 0.75 inch hail.
July 2009HailAnaconda-no account filed
July 2009HailAnaconda-no account filed
August 2006HailAnaconda-no account filed
June 2005HailAnaconda-no account filed
June 2005HailAnaconda-no account filed
July 2004Thunderstorm WindAnaconda-no account filed
July 2002Flash FloodAnaconda-no account filed
June 2002Funnel CloudAnaconda-no account filed
August 2002HailAnaconda-no account filed
August 2001HailAnaconda-no account filed
August 1999HailAnaconda-no account filed
August 1998Thunderstorm WindAnaconda-no account filed
August 1998HailAnaconda-no account filed
July 1998HailAnaconda-no account filed
June 1997FloodAnaconda-no account filed
April 1996HailAnaconda-no account filed
April 1996HailAnaconda-no account filed
June 1994HailAnaconda-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Deer Lodge 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

6 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Goosetown Historic District0.2 miles1998
City Hall0.2 miles1979
Sheehan Boardinghouse0.2 miles2000
Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall0.2 miles1979
Methodist Episcopal Church of Anaconda0.3 miles1994
Zion Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church0.3 miles1998

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 86001498 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Deer Lodge CountyAll 33 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.