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One of 43 National Register listings published here for Umatilla County · listed in 2011 · category: Building · built in 1916.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Winn Barn
Built in 1916. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 79560 Winn Rd., Weston, 97886
- When was it listed? December 2011
- Category. building
- Census division. Weston
- When was it built? 1916
- National Register reference number. 11000977 - 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
30 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Winn Barn between 1994 and 2020, burning about 4,469 acres in total. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | POWER POLE |
| 8 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Pendleton Unit | HWY 204 MP 2.5 |
| 26 September 1996 | Other causes | 60 acres | Pendleton Unit | BASKET MOUNTAIN |
| 24 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.5 acres | Pendleton Unit | LITTLE DRY CREEK |
| 16 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Umatilla National Forest | not named |
| 9 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 241 acres | Umatilla Agency | KIRK ROAD |
| 7 August 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Pendleton Unit | SLEEPY GROVE |
| 26 August 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pendleton Unit | GRAVEL PIT |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Winn Barn: 9 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mtn Station | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Komen Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Blue Mtn Station | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Komen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
5 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Weston, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 2001 and 2017: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weston | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and many large branches, knocking out electricity for around 8 hours. Several residents reported broken windows due to flying debris. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weston | - | Thunderstorm wind gust to 62 mph with sustained winds of 24 mph at the same time. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weston | - | Tree downed onto vehicle from thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2001 | Hail | Weston | - | Along with nickle sized hail, wind gusts of 65 mph were reported at the same time 2 miles away in Pine Creek Canyon. |
| May 2005 | Funnel Cloud | Weston | - | no account filed |
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
6 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Isham Saling House | 1.9 miles | 1976 |
| Weston Commercial Historic District | 2.1 miles | 1982 | |
| Weston School | 2.1 miles | 2011 | |
 | M. L. Watts House | 4.4 miles | 1988 |
| Williams Frazier Farmstead | 5.8 miles | 1986 | |
 | Columbia College | 6.2 miles | 2004 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 11000977 in Record Group 79. |
| Umatilla County | All 43 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.