U.S. Inspection Station-St. John, North Dakota

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

From the record

One of 3 National Register listings published here for Rolette County · listed in 2014 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. U.S. Inspection Station--St. John, North Dakota - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. ND 30, St. John, 58367
When was it listed? September 2014
Category. building
Also known as. U.S. Border Inspection Stations MPS
Unorganized territory. North Rolette
National Register reference number. 14000588 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

6 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of U.S. Inspection Station-St. John, North Dakota between 2001 and 2015, burning about 136 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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	2
Debris and open burning	2
Arson/incendiarism	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
17 May 2001	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Turtle Mountain Agency	CORNER
12 May 2012	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Turtle Mountain Agency	ANISHINABE
28 April 2008	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Turtle Mountain Agency	SOUTH CLUSTER II
23 April 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	20 acres	Turtle Mountain Agency	GRAVE
16 April 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13 acres	Turtle Mountain Agency	2 TON
11 April 2015	Debris and open burning	100 acres	North Dakota State Forest Service	NORTH GOOD

Every fire recorded in Rolette 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	Property	Distance	Listed
	Coghlan Castle	4.6 miles	2008

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 14000588 in Record Group 79.
Rolette County	All 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.