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Photograph of Meadowbrook Stock Farm
Photograph by Belgian1908, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Meadowbrook Stock Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

From the record

“The Meadowbrook Stock Farm, also known as Thomas R. Murray Ranch, is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located near U.S.”

Wikipedia article Meadowbrook Stock Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 3 National Register listings published here for Judith Basin County · listed in 1992 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • Address. US 87, Hobson, 59452
  • When was it listed? January 1992
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Hobson
  • National Register reference number. 91001938 - 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

2 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Meadowbrook Stock Farm in 2020, burning about 6 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Natural1

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
5 September 2020Natural4.5 acresJudith Basin CountyFDH-MTLG36-328
25 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresJudith Basin CountyFDH-MTLG36-156

Every fire recorded in Judith Basin County

Storms near this property

41 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hobson, the town this property stands in, in 41 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 27 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 5 heavy rain, 3 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2025HailHobson-Spotter reports golf ball to egg size hail. Tree damage was also observed.
June 2025HailHobson-Golf ball to egg size hail reported. Additionally, hail damage to vehicle and campers was reported.
June 2024HailHobson-Trained spotter reported 1 to 2 inch hail with torrential rainfall. The hail completely covered the ground, making it white.
June 2024HailHobson-Trained spotter reports golf ball sized hail.
July 2022Heavy RainHobson-Trained spotter reported heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.
July 2022HailHobson-Hail around quarter size falling near Hobson. Report from a storm chaser.
July 2022HailHobson-Trained spotter reported hail up to golf ball size falling in Hobson.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindHobson-Strong wind gusts estimated around 60mph with sustained winds around 30 to 40 MPH.
June 2021HailHobson-Spotter reports 1 to 1.25 inch hail south of Hobson near Black Bull RD.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindHobson-Trained spotter estimates 52 kt (60 mph) thunderstorm wind gust by sway of trees, dense blowing dust along with near visibility was also observed.
June 2019HailHobson-One inch hail measured by trained spotter.
July 2019HailHobson-Trained spotter reported 1 inch sized hail.
July 2019Heavy RainHobson-Trained spotter reported .74 inches of rain in about 20 minutes.
June 2017HailHobson-Trained Spotter reported nickel to quarter sized hail.
August 2014Heavy RainHobson-Heavy rain, measuring 3.70 inches in 24 hours, was reported.
August 2014Heavy RainHobson-Heavy rain, measuring 5.89 inches storm total, was reported.
June 2014Heavy RainHobson-Heavy rainfall of 1.25 inches was reported.
July 2013HailHobson-Hail measuring 1.00 inches (quarter sized) was reported 5 mi SE of Hobson, MT.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindHobson-A severe thunderstorm produced a wind gust to 65 mph at Hobson 4S.
June 2007HailHobson-A severe thunderstorm dropped .75 inch diameter hail at Hobson 3NE.
July 2002HailHobson-A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail and a funnel cloud near Hobson.
June 2002Tornado (F0)Hobson-A severe thunderstorm moved across the far eastern portions of Judith Basin County and into the far western sections of Fergus county around 2000 MST. Wind gusts to near 70 mph were reported from Hobson to Hilger, with 60 mph winds recorded in Lewistown A tornado did touch down just west of Buffalo at approximately 2000 MST, and then moved northeast into central Fergus county. The tornado finally dissipated about 10 miles southeast of Moore. This tornado made several brief touchdowns, and was an F0. The longest tornado path on the ground was less than one half mile. Wind gusts between 60 and 70 mph were reported along the entire path. One shed was destroyed, and the remainder of the damage was limited to objects not secured down. Near 1930 MST, a small ultra-light plane was damaged while trying to land south of Lewistown. Wind gusts were estimated near 60 mph.
June 2002Thunderstorm WindHobson-A severe thunderstorm produced a 66 mph wind gust in Hobson.
June 2001HailHobson-Actual spotter location is Hobson 16 SW.
May 2001Thunderstorm WindHobson-Hobson spotter.
July 2001HailHobson-Actual event location Hobson 16 SW.
July 1997HailHobson-HAIL COVERED ROADS BETWEEN HOBSON AND MOORE (FERGUS COUNTY).
June 2004HailHobson-no account filed
July 2003HailHobson-no account filed
July 2000HailHobson-no account filed
July 2000HailHobson-no account filed
August 1999Tornado (F0)Hobson-no account filed
August 1999HailHobson-no account filed
June 1999HailHobson-no account filed
August 1999HailHobson-no account filed
August 1998Tornado (F0)Hobson-no account filed
August 1998Thunderstorm WindHobson-no account filed
June 1998HailHobson-no account filed
August 1997HailHobson-no account filed
July 1997HailHobson-no account filed
June 1997HailHobson-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Judith Basin 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

1 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
Wood Lawn Farm6.6 miles1993

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 91001938 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Judith Basin CountyAll 3 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.
  • 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.