Built in 1902. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
“The Emhoff House is a historic house in Stevensville, Montana. Emhoff, the owner of the Stevensville Stage and Transport Company.”
Wikipedia article Emhoff House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 92 National Register listings published here for Ravalli County · listed in 1991 · category: Building · built in 1902.
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 57 fires within 5 miles of Emhoff House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,174 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 22 |
| Natural | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | RavaIIi County | 203 CACTUS TRL |
| 4 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Bitterroot National Forest | WARMING |
| 25 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | 70 acres | Southwestern Land Office | not named |
| 2 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Southwestern Land Office | not named |
| 2 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Southwestern Land Office | not named |
| 12 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Bitterroot National Forest | KOOTENAI 2 |
| 8 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Bitterroot National Forest | BROOKS CREEK |
| 4 August 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Bitterroot National Forest | ST. MARY'S MILE 4 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Emhoff House: 5 occurrences, 5 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Titanium, Pumice, Garnet, Titanium, Metal, Thorium, Zirconium, Iron, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main River Valley | Iron, Titanium, Zirconium, Thorium | Unknown | ||
| Mccalla Creek | Titanium, Iron, Zirconium | Unknown | ||
| Mccalla Creek Placer Area | Garnet, Titanium, Metal, Thorium, Zirconium, Iron | Occurrence | Garnet, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Monazite, Zircon | |
| Placer | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Sharrot Creek | Titanium, Thorium | Unknown | ||
| Silverthorn Creek | Titanium, Zirconium, Iron, Thorium | Unknown | ||
| Strife Prospect | Tungsten | Occurrence | ||
| Bitteroot Valley | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Location | Pumice | Occurrence | ||
| Willoughby Creek Ash | Pumice | Occurrence |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stevensville, the town this property stands in, in 21 storm reports between 1995 and 2024: 10 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 2 heavy rain, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2002 | Hail | Stevensville | $2,000,000 | no account filed |
| November 2006 | Flood | Stevensville | $60,000 | Kootenai Creek flooded from heavy rain and snow melt washing a bridge out. Minor small stream flooding was reported elsewhere in the county. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | $25,000 | A weather station at the Stevensville Airport reported the gust to 66 mph originating out of the northwest. Multiple power line and pole issues were reported in the northern Ravalli County due to the winds. It appears that the Stevensville area was the furthest south extent of the derecho winds, while the Missoula area took a direct hit. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | $20,000 | A severe thunderstorm moved across the Burnt Fork area near Stevensville during the evening hours and blew the roof off of a building. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | $15,000 | A strong thunderstorm moved through Ravalli County, snapping numerous trees four to eight feet above the ground. The trees were willows, poplars, and cottonwoods. |
| June 2022 | Hail | Stevensville | - | Several reports of 1.00 inch hail. |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | A fence with 5 x 5 inch posts was blown down. Wind estimates near 60 mph. |
| July 2014 | Heavy Rain | Stevensville | - | A person from the public reported 0.50 of rainfall that fell in 15 minutes. A person from Florence measured 0.74 that fell in 15 minutes as well. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | An amateur radio operator reported a wind gust to 58 mph. |
| July 2008 | Hail | Stevensville | - | A trained spotter reported 1 1/2 inch diameter hail with a passing storm. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | Public reported wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. Several large tree brnaches were broken off trees in the area. |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | A tree was blown onto a house in Stevensville. |
| June 2004 | Hail | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Heavy Rain | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Stevensville | - | no account filed |
| September 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stevensville | - | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | First Baptist Church | under 500 feet | 1991 |
 | Stevensville Feed Mill | under 500 feet | 1991 |
 | First State Bank, Dowling and Emhoff Buildings | 0.1 miles | 1991 |
 | Calvin and Maggie Cook House | 0.1 miles | 1991 |
 | John Sharp House | 0.1 miles | 1991 |
 | Albert May House | 0.1 miles | 1991 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91000736 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Ravalli County | All 92 listed properties in this county. |
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