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Aage and Kristine Larsen Homestead

Built in 1908. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“The Aage and Kirstine Larsen Homestead was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It was deemed significant as a well-preserved example of an early twentieth-century Sheridan County homestead which achieved a measure of success and permanence.”

Wikipedia article Aage and Kristine Larsen Homestead, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 6 National Register listings published here for Sheridan County · listed in 1993 · category: Building · built in 1908.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 6 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Larsen, Aage and Kristine, Homestead - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Co. Hwy. 516 N of Dagmar, Dagmar, 59219
  • When was it listed? October 1993
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Sheridan County MPS
  • Census division. Medicine Lake
  • When was it built? 1908
  • National Register reference number. 93001146 - 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

3 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Aage and Kristine Larsen Homestead between 1995 and 2008, burning about 1,403 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
Equipment and vehicle use2
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 July 2008Natural50 acresMedicine Lake National Wildlife RefugeEAST DAGMAR
3 May 2002Equipment and vehicle use1,200 acresMedicine Lake National Wildlife RefugeBRUSHLAKE
5 November 1995Equipment and vehicle use153 acresNortheast Montana Wetland Management DistrictMALL-POND

Every fire recorded in Sheridan County

Storms near this property

23 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dagmar, the town this property stands in, in 23 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 15 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 heavy rain. 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
September 2025HailDagmar-Public reported quarter size hail, estimated from photo via Facebook.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindDagmar-Public reported, via Facebook, a 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindDagmar-Public reported thunderstorm wind damage, via Facebook: A pivot was blown over; a grain bin was blown half a mile into a hay field; an outbuilding was destroyed; and the roof of another outbuilding was blown completely off.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindDagmar-At the mesonet site, 7 SW Dagmar, a 62 mph wind gusts was recorded.
July 2019Heavy RainDagmar-Public reported a storm-total rainfall of 3.21 inches.
July 2018HailDagmar-Public reported ping pong ball size hail.
June 2018HailDagmar-Public reported hail up to the size of quarters.
June 2018HailDagmar-Public reported hail up to the size of quarters, lasting for approximately 5 minutes.
July 2017Tornado (EF0)Dagmar-Initially reported by Sheridan County dispatch, a small short-lived rope tornado was observed. This was further verified by additional reports and photos.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindDagmar-The Coalridge mesonet site recorded a 69 mph wind gust.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindDagmar-The Katy Lake mesonet site recorded a 66 mph wind gust.
July 2010HailDagmar-The hail dented some cars and caused some house siding damage.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindDagmar-A 22 foot pine tree was uprooted by the strong thunderstorm winds.
August 2008HailDagmar-no account filed
August 2006HailDagmar-no account filed
May 2000HailDagmar-no account filed
July 2000HailDagmar-no account filed
August 2000HailDagmar-no account filed
September 2000HailDagmar-no account filed
August 1999HailDagmar-no account filed
August 1998HailDagmar-no account filed
August 1998HailDagmar-no account filed
June 1995HailDagmar-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Sheridan 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 93001146 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Sheridan CountyAll 6 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.