Built in 1895 (Queen Anne style). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
“The Beaman House, located at 230 Fourth Ave. W. in Kalispell, Montana, is a Queen Anne-style house built in 1895.”
Wikipedia article Beaman House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 168 National Register listings published here for Flathead County · listed in 1994 · category: Building · built in 1895, Queen Anne style.
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 119 fires within 5 miles of Beaman House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 254 acres in total. 9 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/undetermined | 73 |
| Debris and open burning | 27 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
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 2002 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | not named |
| 3 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Flathead County | LOC STEEL BRIDGE ROAD |
| 23 September 1995 | Smoking | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | LONE PINE |
| 2 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Flathead County | EVG VILLAGE GREENS |
| 18 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Flathead County | 19 WOODLAND PARK DR |
| 18 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | KIENAS RANCH |
| 1 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northwestern Land Office | WAPATI ACRES |
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Flathead County | HWY 35 BRIDGE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Beaman House: 4 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 unknown, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell | Clay | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Kaolinitic Clay | Silica | Occurrence | ||
| American Asphalt Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Carlson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Flathead County Crusher | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Mc Elnoy and Wilker Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Truman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kalispell, the town this property stands in, in 27 storm reports between 1993 and 2022: 14 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 1 flash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | $500,000 | Thunderstorms moved northeastward across western Montana downing powerlines, and trees. Several roofs received damage and several mobile homes were destroyed. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | $40,000 | There were 20 reports of wind damage in and around Kalispell. Blown over Trees took power lines down and damaged some houses. In addition, 2115 people were without power for a few hours. |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | $25,000 | An 80-foot-tall pine tree fell over on 5th Ave West in Kalispell crushing a Corvette and damaging a truck, car and a boat. |
| July 2004 | Flash Flood | Kalispell | $20,000 | no account filed |
| May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | $5,000 | Trees and power lines were knocked down. Several funnel clouds were observed over Flathead Lake. |
| September 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | $500 | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Flood | Kalispell | - | The Flathead River at Columbia Falls reached minor flood stage on June 12 as Flathead Lake reached full pool, and continued at minor flood stage until June 26. Impacts included groundwater flooding agricultural fields along the Steel Bridge Road. Also water flooded recreational vehicle sites and surrounded some trailer homes just northwest of the Highway 35 bridge over the Flathead River. This event did prompt Flathead County to spin up an Emergency Operations Center with the Sheriff as the IC. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | - | Multiple reports of tree damage and a localized power outage occurred southeast of Kalispell and Evergreen according to a call to the NWS office and via Twitter reports. |
| June 2016 | Hail | Kalispell | - | The public reported quarter-sized hail from a thunderstorm west of Kalispell, MT. |
| June 2016 | Hail | Kalispell | - | The public sent a photo showing multiple hailstones as large as quarters in Kalispell, MT. |
| July 2013 | Hail | Kalispell | - | A right-moving supercell that tracked from just southwest of Marion moved over Kila and Kalispell. A person from the public in Kalispell measured 1 inch hail. |
| August 2013 | Hail | Kalispell | - | A trained spotter northwest of Kalispell reported strong winds with penny size hail. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Kalispell | - | Hail 1 inch in diameter was measured from Kalispell to 3 miles northeast of Kila. |
| June 2011 | Flood | Kalispell | - | The Whitefish River flooded the backyards of four homes and to the base of the foundation of one home in the city of Kalispell. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | - | A trained spotter reported a 12 inch diameter tree blown down onto the road. |
| April 2008 | Tornado (EF0) | Kalispell | - | Public reported sighting of land spout to news media at around 600 PM MDT. Pictures were taken by three different residents in the area confirming location of land spout touch down between 3 Mile Drive and 4 Mile Drive near Kalispell. A possible secondary funnel occurred farther to the northwest. The Land Spout started from a cumulus cloud around 545 PM, touched down at 550 PM and then dissipated shortly after 600 PM MDT. No damage was reported. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Kalispell | - | Nickel size hail was reported covering the ground in Kalispell. Power was also reported out to most of the county. |
| August 2005 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| June 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Hail | Kalispell | - | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Hail | Kalispell | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Thierwechter House | under 500 feet | 1994 |
 | Fisher House | under 500 feet | 1994 |
 | Scandinavian Methodist Church | under 500 feet | 1994 |
 | Scott-Forhan House | under 500 feet | 1994 |
 | Roose-Eckelberry House | under 500 feet | 1994 |
 | Edward Gay House | under 500 feet | 1994 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 94000872 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Flathead County | All 168 listed properties in this county. |
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