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Photograph of Christ Episcopal Church and Rectory
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Christ Episcopal Church and Rectory

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

From the record

“The Christ Episcopal Church and Rectory in Sheridan, Montana is a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It includes a one-story church built of local granite, with two gables facing onto Main Street.”

Wikipedia article Christ Episcopal Church and Rectory (Sheridan, Montana), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 18 National Register listings published here for Madison County · listed in 1987 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · 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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. SW jct. of Poppleton and Main Sts., Sheridan, 59749
  • When was it listed? January 1987
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Sheridan
  • Architect. George Hancock
  • National Register reference number. 86003672 - 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

19 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Christ Episcopal Church and Rectory between 1994 and 2020, burning about 680 acres in total. 1 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
Debris and open burning13
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Natural1
Fireworks1

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
15 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMadison CountySILVER SPRINGS
15 September 2020Debris and open burning13 acresMadison CountyDUMP
15 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMadison CountyMT HWY 287
15 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMadison CountyWISCONSIN CREEK
15 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMadison CountyTUKE
15 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMadison CountyANDERSON LANE
31 August 2009Naturalunder an acreBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestTAMARACK MINE
22 August 1996Debris and open burning34 acresBeaverhead-Deerlodge National ForestWISCONSIN PRIVATE

Every fire recorded in Madison County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 27 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 27 workings within 5 miles of Christ Episcopal Church and Rectory: 13 past producers, 7 occurrences, 3 producers, 2 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Chromium, Silver, Gold, 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
BuckeyeLead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, CopperPast Producer
Buckeye Mine - Victoria MinesLead, Zinc, Gold, Silver, CopperPast Producer1865
Chromium OccurrenceChromium, Feldspar, Mica, QuartzOccurrence
Heller Prospect Adit 1Gold, Silver, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Horse Creek Quartz Diorite PegmatiteChromium, Mica, Feldspar, QuartzOccurrenceChromite
Horse Creek Talc ProspectCopper, Talc-SoapstoneOccurrenceMalachite, Talc
Latest Out MineTalc-SoapstonePast Producer
Ramshorn CreekMica, SilicaUnknown
Toledo MineGold, Lead, Silver, Copper, ZincPast ProducerSphalerite
Unnamed Fe OccIronOccurrenceHematite, Jasper, Limonite

Every working recorded in Madison County

Storms near this property

12 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sheridan, the town this property stands in, in 12 storm reports between 1999 and 2024: 10 hail, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2024HailSheridan-Trained spotter reported half dollar sized hail while traveling through Sheridan. Time estimated using radar.
August 2024HailSheridan-A trained spotter reported hail between 1 and 2 inches in diameter which shattered/splattered upon impact.
August 2019HailSheridan-A member of the public shared a photo of hail sized 1.75 inches in diameter.
August 2019HailSheridan-A trained spotter reported a garage window blown out by hail sized 1 inch in diameter.
June 2008HailSheridan-A severe thunderstorm dropped .75 inch diameter hail at Sheridan 6SW.
July 2008HailSheridan-A severe thunderstorm dropped .88 inch diameter hail at Sheridan 2W.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindSheridan-A severe thunderstorm produced a wind gust to 70 mph at Sheridan 2W.
July 2008HailSheridan-A severe thunderstorm dropped 1.75 inch diameter hail at Sheridan. Hail broke nearly every window on the south and west facing sides of the Sheridan high school and elementary school. Many homes suffered substantial hail damage as did vehicles and crops.
August 2002Thunderstorm WindSheridan-A severe thunderstorm produced severe winds, damaging several homes and trailers.
June 2006HailSheridan-no account filed
August 2004HailSheridan-no account filed
August 1999HailSheridan-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Madison 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

4 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
William O'Brien Houseunder 500 feet1986
H. D. Rossiter Building0.1 miles1994
Ferris-Hermsmeyer-Fenton1.7 miles2008
Robbers Roost4.9 miles1976

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 86003672 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Madison CountyAll 18 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.