A National Historic Landmark. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
One of 12 National Register listings published here for Richland County · listed in 1985 · category: District · a National Historic Landmark.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Frederick A. and Sophia Bagg Bonanza Farm between 2016 and 2020, burning about 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2016 | Natural | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | BREUER FIRE |
| 27 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | STANDING CORN FIELD |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mooreton, the town this property stands in, in 26 storm reports between 1994 and 2024: 12 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 funnel cloud. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | $225,000 | A mule barn under construction was blown down at the Bagg bonanza farm. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | $100,000 | Numerous large tree limbs were broken down and some shingles were torn off homes in Mooreton. Widespread wind damage was evident throughout Barney and Mooreton townships. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | Report from a NDAWN mesonet site. |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | Several 4 to 8-inch tree branches were broken around town. |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | Peak wind gust was measured at an NDAWN station at the 10-meter height. |
| October 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | A 70 mph wind gust was measured by the NDAWN station in Mooreton at the 10-meter height. |
| June 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | The wind gust was measured by a NDAWN mesonet sensor. |
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | The wind gust was measured by a NDAWN mesonet sensor on a 10 meter tall tower. |
| June 2009 | Tornado (EF1) | Mooreton | - | A tornado developed over Mooreton and tracked eastward for about seven miles, then dissipated about two miles south-southeast of Dwight. The tornado flung bleachers through the chain-link backdrop of the Mooreton baseball field. The tornado and accompanying downburst winds produced widespread damage to trees, roofing materials, siding, and trim near Mooreton. Peak winds were estimated at about 90 mph. |
| August 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Mooreton | - | A weak tornado tracked intermittently to the southeast for about 5 miles. A few large trees were toppled along the path. Peak wind speeds were estimated at 70 mph. |
| August 2006 | Funnel Cloud | Mooreton | - | A well developed funnel cloud was observed from Interstate 29. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | A weigh station near Mooreton measured the wind gust along Interstate 29. |
| July 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | A 65 mph wind gust was measured at the Mooreton Weigh Station. |
| July 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mooreton | - | A 79 mph wind gust was measured at the Mooreton Weigh Station. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| June 2015 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| June 2012 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| August 1999 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Mooreton | - | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Hail | Mooreton | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Adams-Fairview Bonanza Farm | 3.1 miles | 1990 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 85002832 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Richland County | All 12 listed properties in this county. |
Block