Built in 1880. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
“The Wellman Block is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in White Sulphur Springs, Montana. It was added to the Register on March 7, 1994.”
Wikipedia article Wellman Block, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 6 National Register listings published here for Meagher County · listed in 1994 · category: Building · built in 1880.
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 5 fires within 5 miles of Wellman Block between 2008 and 2019, burning about 30 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 use | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Central Land Office | not named |
| 18 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Central Land Office | not named |
| 11 August 2008 | Natural | 30 acres | Central Land Office | not named |
| 26 July 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Meagher County | MIKSEL |
| 25 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Meagher County | TOWNSEND FIRE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Wellman Block: 3 occurrences, 2 past producers, 2 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Pumice, Gold, Geothermal, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Robber Mine | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Unname Limestone | Limestone, General | Unknown | ||
| White Sulphur Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Willow Creek Deposit | Silver, Titanium, Manganese, Iron, Gold | Past Producer | 1915, 1920 | |
| Honeysett, Bluestreak & Triangle Cl | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Pumice | Pumice | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Pumice | Pumice | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Pumice | Pumice | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Parberry Block East | under 500 feet | 2009 |
 | Union League of America Hall | 0.2 miles | 1998 |
 | Byron R. Sherman House | 0.2 miles | 1977 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 94000140 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Meagher County | All 6 listed properties in this county. |
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