Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
“The Grants-Milan Flight Service Station, at 1116 N. Dale Carnutte Rd. in Grants, New Mexico, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.”
Wikipedia article Grants-Milan Flight Service Station, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 11 National Register listings published here for Cibola County · listed in 2015 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Grants-Milan Flight Service Station between 1996 and 2020, burning about 87 acres in total. 1 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 | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2011 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Cibola National Forest | RINCONADA |
| 19 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Bernalillo District | CRASH |
| 26 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Albuquerque District Office | COLLEGE |
| 26 July 2004 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Albuquerque District Office | TOWER |
| 8 June 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Albuquerque District Office | THE 85 |
| 3 June 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Albuquerque District Office | PARSON LN |
| 29 June 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.5 acres | Cibola National Forest | MILAN |
| 28 June 2020 | Smoking | under an acre | Bernalillo District | 20-62010737X |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Grants-Milan Flight Service Station: 6 producers, 6 past producers, 3 unknowns. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, Dimension, Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Perlite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Mine | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Valencia | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Grants Perlite Mill | Perlite | Producer | ||
| United States Gypsum Perlite Mine | Perlite | Past Producer | ||
| Marinelli Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Materials Pit 57-127-F | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Roadway Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Bobcat | Uranium | Past Producer | ||
| Christmas Day #1 | Uranium | Past Producer | ||
| Dog Mine | Uranium | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Grants, the town this property stands in, in 12 storm reports between 1997 and 2024: 5 hail, 3 flash flood, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2015 | Flash Flood | Grants | $250,000 | Three bridges were damaged from flood waters northeast of Grants. A dozen jersey barriers were washed 100 yards downstream at low water crossings along Lobo Canyon. The most significant damage occurred to the George Hannish Bridge. Bridges along county roads 19A and 19D were also impacted. |
| September 1997 | Heavy Rain | Grants | $100,000 | no account filed |
| June 2024 | Flash Flood | Grants | $50,000 | The Cibola County Emergency manager reported multiple vehicle rescues from flood waters. The Rio San Jose was out of its banks between Sargent and Davis Streets with several streets flooded in town. Swift moving water several inches deep was observed over First Street and Roosevelt Avenue. Damage is an estimate. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Grants | - | Significant hail covering Interstate 40 resulted in motor vehicle crashes between mile markers 76 and 77. Hail size has been estimated. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Grants | - | A wind gust up to 68 mph reported at Lookout Ranch. |
| July 2013 | Funnel Cloud | Grants | - | Photos of a small funnel cloud over the Grants area were received from the public. |
| June 2024 | Hail | Grants | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Grants | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Grants | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Flash Flood | Grants | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Grants | - | no account filed |
| September 1997 | Hail | Grants | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Charley's Automotive Service | 2.1 miles | 2017 |
| St. Theresa Community Center | 3.2 miles | 2022 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 15000492 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Cibola County | All 11 listed properties in this county. |
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