Built in 1889 (Queen Anne style architecture in the United States). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
One of 154 National Register listings published here for Jackson County · listed in 1992 · category: Building · built in 1889, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 156 fires within 5 miles of S. and Sarah J. Pedigrift House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,062 acres in total. 39 started naturally. 10 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 39 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 35 |
| Debris and open burning | 19 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 17 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Fireworks | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Other causes | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 2020 | Arson/incendiarism | 3,200 acres | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | ALMEDA |
| 8 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | GUN CLUB(891EMIGRANTCRK) |
| 8 September 1992 | Smoking | under an acre | Medford Unit | ELKADER |
| 8 September 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Medford Unit | TALENT AVE |
| 7 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Medford Unit | PP#D 12209 |
| 7 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Medford Unit | JENSEN LN |
| 6 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | TOLMAN CREEK |
| 6 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | PP #135304 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 88 workings within 5 miles of S. and Sarah J. Pedigrift House: 32 past producers, 24 occurrences, 17 prospects, 14 producers. 14 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver, Tungsten. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead | Past Producer | 1886, 1901 | |
| Ashland Coal | Coal, Sulfur | Occurrence | ||
| Bratcher #10 Prospect | Gold, Copper, Silver, Molybdenum | Prospect | ||
| Bratcher No. 10 | Silica, Copper, Molybdenum, Gold, Silver | Occurrence | Molybdenite, Pyrite, Quartz | |
| Burdic Group | Gold, Manganese | Occurrence | Pyrolusite | |
| Burris Prospect | Copper, Gold, Manganese | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Rhodonite | |
| Burris Prospect | Gold, Manganese, Copper | Prospect | 1958 | |
| Columbine Claim | Gold, Copper, Silver, Manganese | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Gold, Marcasite, Pyrite | |
| Double Jack | Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead | Past Producer | 1870 | |
| Double Jack Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ashland, the town this property stands in, in 15 storm reports between 1993 and 2015: 9 hail, 3 flash flood, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashland | - | A former local weathercaster reported winds gusting 50-60 mph in Ashland. |
| March 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashland | - | Numerous trees were broken or uprooted when the squall line went through. ODOT reported Oregon Highway 62 was closed by fallen trees. A house, shed, and mobile home in Rogue River were destroyed by falling trees. Another house was destroyed in Jacksonville. |
| August 2009 | Hail | Ashland | - | Most of the hailstones were nickel sized, some were quarter sized. The larger ones measured 11/8 inches in diameter. |
| August 2009 | Hail | Ashland | - | Golf ball size hail was reported at this location and time. |
| August 2007 | Flash Flood | Ashland | - | A member of the public reported that water in Hamilton creek at the corner of East Main and Clay Creek was one foot from bankfull and rising rapidly.| |
| August 2007 | Hail | Ashland | - | An Ashland Emergency Manager reported large hail for a brief period in the late afternoon. This was the only report of severe hail among numerous reports of smaller hail, so it is assumed that the severe hail coverage was local and and period of time was brief. |
| August 2007 | Flash Flood | Ashland | - | A former spotter in South Ashland reported 3.05 inches of rain in this time interval. |
| August 2007 | Flash Flood | Ashland | - | A spotter in South Ashland reported one foot of water running over the intersection of Whiteman and Siskiyou. |
| May 2005 | Hail | Ashland | - | A spotter 3SE Ashland reported 0.75 inch hail with a thunderstorm. |
| August 2003 | Hail | Ashland | - | Spotter JA58 reported hail, the largest of which was golf ball size. |
| July 1998 | Hail | Ashland | - | Thunderstorm produced dime size hail in north Ashland. |
| December 1996 | Flood | Ashland | - | small stream flooding was county wide |
| July 1995 | Hail | Ashland | - | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Hail | Ashland | - | no account filed |
| August 1993 | Hail | Ashland | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Harry L. Whited House | 0.2 miles | 1998 |
| Skidmore Academy Historic District | 0.4 miles | 2001 | |
 | Richard Posey Campbell House | 0.4 miles | 1980 |
 | Orlando Coolidge House | 0.4 miles | 1980 |
 | Isaac Woolen House | 0.4 miles | 1979 |
 | Hargadine Cemetery | 0.5 miles | 1998 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 92000063 in Record Group 79. |
| Jackson County | All 154 listed properties in this county. |
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