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Davis Mercantile

Built in http. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

From the record

“Davis Mercantile, in Milnesand, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.”

Wikipedia article Davis Mercantile, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 6 National Register listings published here for Roosevelt County · listed in 2018 · category: District · built in http.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 10 structuress, 7 buildingss, 3 sitess as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 4610 NM 206, Milnesand, 88125
  • When was it listed? December 2018
  • Category. district
  • Census division. Dora
  • When was it built? http
  • National Register reference number. 100003218 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

30 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Davis Mercantile between 1993 and 2020, burning about 3,907 acres in total. 8 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/undetermined14
Natural8
Equipment and vehicle use7
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
4 September 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionTESTON
21 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry Divisionnot named
15 September 2010Natural15 acresCapitan DistrictKIZER #10
13 September 2015Power generation/transmission/distribution20 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionEOR
1 September 2019Equipment and vehicle use286 acresCapitan District20-50570218X
19 August 2019Natural20 acresCapitan District20-50520200X
10 August 2019Natural3.0 acresCapitan District20-50390175X
7 July 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionPARKINSON

Every fire recorded in Roosevelt County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Davis Mercantile: 15 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Materials PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Roosevelt County

Storms near this property

29 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Milnesand, the town this property stands in, in 29 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 17 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 3 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2008Thunderstorm WindMilnesand$3,000,000Sixteen foot in diameter water tanks knocked over.
March 2007Tornado (EF0)Milnesand$20,000Small short lived tornado reported over the open rangeland southwest of Milnesand. Golfball size hail reported in the village. Damage limited to series of downed power poles and electric lines.
October 2005Thunderstorm WindMilnesand$3,000no account filed
June 2025HailMilnesand-A trained spotter near the Roosevelt and Lea County line along NM 206 reported ping pong ball sized hail from severe thunderstorm.
July 2023HailMilnesand-The fire department near Milnesand reported penny size hail. This produced white out conditions in combination with severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindMilnesand-The fire department in Milnesand reported an estimated 65 mph thunderstorm wind gust. The combination of winds and hail produced white out conditions.
May 2021HailMilnesand-A trained spotter near Milnesand reported hailstones ranging from the size of nickels to quarters from a severe thunderstorm tracking eastward through the area.
May 2015HailMilnesand-Heavy rain mixed with pea to nickel size hail.
May 2015Tornado (EF0)Milnesand-Numerous reports of elephant trunk tornado on the ground between Milnesand and Lingo. No damage or injuries reported.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindMilnesand-Report of 61mph peak wind gust 4 miles east of Milnesand.
March 2007HailMilnesand-Golfball size hail reported in Milnesand with storm moving north over the village.
May 1998Funnel CloudMilnesand-The public reported 1/2 inch hail and funnel clouds west of Milnesand.
May 2008HailMilnesand-no account filed
May 2008Thunderstorm WindMilnesand-no account filed
August 2008HailMilnesand-no account filed
March 2007HailMilnesand-no account filed
March 2007HailMilnesand-no account filed
June 2007HailMilnesand-no account filed
July 2005HailMilnesand-no account filed
August 2005Heavy RainMilnesand-no account filed
April 2004HailMilnesand-no account filed
September 2004HailMilnesand-no account filed
September 2004Thunderstorm WindMilnesand-no account filed
April 1997HailMilnesand-no account filed
April 1997HailMilnesand-no account filed
April 1997HailMilnesand-no account filed
June 1997Thunderstorm WindMilnesand-no account filed
June 1996HailMilnesand-no account filed
June 1996Tornado (F0)Milnesand-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Roosevelt 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100003218 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Roosevelt CountyAll 6 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.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.