David and Maggie Aegerter Barn

Built in 1915. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

From the record

“The David and Maggie Aegerter Barn is a gambrel-roofed barn in Linn County, in northwestern Oregon, that was built in 1915. National Register of Historic Places in 1999.”
Wikipedia article David and Maggie Aegerter Barn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 73 National Register listings published here for Linn County · listed in 1999 · category: Building · built in 1915.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. Aegerter, David and Maggie, Barn - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. 41915 Ridge Dr., Scio, 97374
When was it listed? July 1999
Category. building
Also known as. Barns of Linn County, Oregon MPS
Census division. Mill City
When was it built? 1915
National Register reference number. 99000780 - 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

65 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 65 fires within 5 miles of David and Maggie Aegerter Barn between 1992 and 2020, burning about 91 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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
Debris and open burning	24
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	15
Equipment and vehicle use	14
Recreation and ceremony	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	3
Other causes	2
Natural	2
Arson/incendiarism	2

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 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	7.2 acres	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	FIR GROVE FRIE
7 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	FIR GROVE
7 September 2000	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Santiam Unit	OLD MEHEMA
5 September 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	RICHARDSON BURNS
5 September 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	RICHARDSON BURNS 2
5 September 2002	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Sweet Home Unit - ODF	ROGERS MTN. LOOP
3 September 2020	Debris and open burning	3.2 acres	Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters	FERN RIDGE
3 September 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Santiam Unit	MEHAMA FIR

Every fire recorded in Linn County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of David and Maggie Aegerter Barn: 10 past producers, 7 producers, 4 occurrences, 1 prospect. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Platinum. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Iron Occurrence	Iron, Manganese	Occurrence
Salzl	Clay	Occurrence
Salzl	Aluminum, Clay	Prospect
Hink Farm	Platinum	Occurrence
Hink Farm	Platinum	Occurrence
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
North Santiam Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
North Santiam Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Linn County

Storms near this property

2 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Scio, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2012 and 2020: 1 flood, 1 hail. 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
September 2020	Hail	Scio	-	Penny to nickel size hail accumulated on the ground. Report from social media.
January 2012	Flood	Scio	-	Widespread low-land flooding occurred in Linn County, resulting in considerable flood damage to homes in Scio. 870 residents of Scio had to be evacuated.

Every storm recorded in Linn 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.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Michael and Mary Ryan Barn	0.3 miles	1999
Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church	0.7 miles	1974
Hannah Bridge	2.8 miles	1979
Thomas Creek-Shimanek Covered Bridge	3.7 miles	1987
E.C. Perry Building	5.9 miles	1998
Joseph Wesely House and Barn	6.2 miles	1986

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 99000780 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Linn County	All 73 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.