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One of 13 National Register listings published here for Jerauld County · listed in 2000 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Alpena Bathhouse and Swimming Pool
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Jct. of Fifth and Main, Alpena, 57312
- When was it listed? June 2000
- Category. building
- Also known as. Federal Relief Construction in South Dakota MPS
- Town. Alpena town
- National Register reference number. 00000727 - 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
9 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Alpena Bathhouse and Swimming Pool between 1999 and 2018, burning about 31 acres in total. 2 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 | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2006 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 16 July 2006 | Natural | 2.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 16 July 2006 | Natural | 5.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 15 July 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 14 July 2006 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 25 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | KOPFMANN |
| 2 March 2008 | Smoking | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 5 November 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Huron Volunteer Fire Dept. | RANDY BAUDER |
Mines and quarries near this property
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Alpena Bathhouse and Swimming Pool: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
22 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Alpena, the town this property stands in, in 22 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 12 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind. 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 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree damage, with numerous limbs and small trees down. |
| June 1994 | Hail | Alpena | $50,000 | The hail caused crop damaged and dented vehicles. |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage and blew down power lines. |
| October 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds damaged siding on a house. Property damage costs are a rough estimate. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | Winds blew out the doors and side from an attached garage and significantly damaged an outbuilding. |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | A 12-inch diameter tree toppled across the road by thunderstorm winds. |
| October 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | Wind gusts estimated from damage to small tree limbs. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | Thunderstorm winds damaged trees and blew down power lines, resulting in a power outage. |
| August 2000 | Hail | Alpena | - | Large hail, driven by strong winds, stripped crops in the Alpena area. |
| October 2021 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Hail | Alpena | - | no account filed |
| September 1997 | Hail | Alpena | - | 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 00000727 in Record Group 79. |
| Jerauld County | All 13 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.