Schuetz Log Cabin

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

From the record

“The Schuetz Log Cabin, near Dalton, Nebraska, is a historic log cabin that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.”
Wikipedia article Schuetz Log Cabin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 5 National Register listings published here for Morrill County · listed in 2011 · category: Building.

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 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. HC 82 Box 103, Dalton, 69131
When was it listed? March 2011
Category. building
Precinct. East Camp Clarke precinct
Architectural style. rustic architecture
National Register reference number. 11000105 - 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

5 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Schuetz Log Cabin between 2014 and 2015, burning about 215 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
Railroad operations and maintenance	3
Natural	1
Equipment and vehicle use	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
8 August 2014	Natural	5.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
29 July 2014	Railroad operations and maintenance	1.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
27 July 2014	Railroad operations and maintenance	202 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
1 April 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	5.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
15 March 2015	Railroad operations and maintenance	2.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named

Every fire recorded in Morrill 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
	Courthouse and Jail House Rocks	7.0 miles	1973

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 11000105 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Morrill County	All 5 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.