BlockFrom the record
One of 51 National Register listings published here for Deschutes County · listed in 2013 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Ed and Genevieve Deedon Homestead
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 4 buildingss, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Deedon, Ed and Genevieve, Homestead - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 15600 Deedon Rd., La Pine, 97739
- When was it listed? March 2013
- Category. building
- Census division. Sisters-Millican
- National Register reference number. 13000057 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
449 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 449 fires within 5 miles of Ed and Genevieve Deedon Homestead between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,595 acres in total. 48 started naturally. 20 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 96 |
| Debris and open burning | 82 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 70 |
| Smoking | 53 |
| Natural | 48 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 23 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 20 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 12 |
| Other causes | 11 |
| Fireworks | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | DEEDON 0881 |
| 9 September 1997 | Smoking | under an acre | Sisters Unit | FINLEY BUTTE # 2 |
| 8 September 2011 | Smoking | under an acre | Sisters Unit | ANIMAL HOSPITAL |
| 8 September 2005 | Smoking | under an acre | Sisters Unit | DICK RD |
| 7 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0892 |
| 6 September 2020 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | COACH 0856 |
| 5 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | SHADY LANE 920 |
| 5 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Deschutes National Forest | 0918 |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Ed and Genevieve Deedon Homestead: 6 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Burgess Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| La Pine Redi-Mix | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| La Pine Redi-Mix Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sun Country | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sun Country Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
28 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names La Pine, the town this property stands in, in 28 storm reports between 1998 and 2020: 20 hail, 3 lightning, 2 heavy rain, 2 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 1 injury. 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 2009 | Lightning | La Pine | 1 hurt | A 14 year boy was struck by lightning while standing outside the gymnasium at LaPine High School. He was hospitalized with burns to his chest and ankle areas and also suffered eye injury and a perforated eardrum. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | La Pine | - | Trees down and 1.00 inch hail. |
| May 2018 | Heavy Rain | La Pine | - | Slow moving thunderstorms caused heavy rain in and around La Pine, in Deschutes county. Rain fall of up to 1.3 inches occurred with ponding of water on driveways and property due to poor drainage of relatively flat ground. Small hail occurred, piling to a depth of 1 inch, 4 miles SW of La Pine causing standing water. |
| July 2012 | Hail | La Pine | - | Quarter sized hail dropped temperature from 90 degrees to 66 degrees. |
| July 2012 | Hail | La Pine | - | Nickel sized hail accompanied by heavy rainfall for 10 minutes. |
| August 2008 | Hail | La Pine | - | Penny hail covering the ground. |
| July 2001 | Hail | La Pine | - | Penny sized hail completely covered the ground. |
| August 2001 | Lightning | La Pine | - | Lightning from dry thunderstorms started several fires that burned 350 acres just east of the Crane Prairie Reservoir. This blaze brought smoky skies to the city of Bend and forced the evacuation of the Round Mountain lookout tower and the Sheep Bridge campground. |
| July 2001 | Flood | La Pine | - | 0.68 of an inch of rain fell in 20 minutes. The runoff flooded several low lying intersections to a depth of 6 inches. |
| August 2000 | Lightning | La Pine | - | Lightning from several dry thunderstorms started numerous fires in the Vale district of the Bureau of Land Management. The most serious fire was located in the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. It spread to 500 acres and threatened several campsites. |
| September 1998 | Hail | La Pine | - | Dime to golfball sized hail fell in La Pine. Windows were broken out. |
| May 1998 | Heavy Rain | La Pine | - | A thunderstorm that moved through Deschutes County produced heavy rain and strong wind. The rain was falling so hard that cars had to pull off the road on Highway 97. A spotter reported 0.50 inches of rain. |
| July 1998 | Hail | La Pine | - | A spotter eight miles northwest of La Pine reported dime sized hail that made theground white. 0.60 inches of rain fell in half an hour. |
| June 2020 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| June 2020 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| May 2020 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| July 2012 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| July 2012 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| August 2009 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| August 2008 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | La Pine | - | no account filed |
| August 1999 | Hail | La Pine | - | 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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 13000057 in Record Group 79. |
| Deschutes County | All 51 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.