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One of 12 National Register listings published here for Fall River County · listed in 2006 · category: Building · built in 1908.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Built in 1908. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
One of 12 National Register listings published here for Fall River County · listed in 2006 · category: Building · built in 1908.
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 56 fires within 5 miles of Bartlett-Myers Building between 1992 and 2020, burning about 532 acres in total. 24 started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 24 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2003 | Natural | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 18 September 1999 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Edgemont Volunteer Fire Department | HUDSON HILL |
| 13 September 1994 | Natural | 30 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | BREAKNECK HILL |
| 10 September 1995 | Natural | 15 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | REUTTER |
| 9 August 2003 | Natural | 2.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 9 August 2003 | Natural | 40 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | RIVER BANK |
| 7 August 2019 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | PARK FIRE |
| 6 August 2002 | Natural | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | COTTONWOOD DOWN |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Bartlett-Myers Building: 8 past producers, 5 producers, 1 occurrence. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Dimension, Flagstone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemont Grindstone Co | Flagstone | Past Producer | ||
| Edgemont Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | Sandstone | |
| Bell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Rosebud Sioux L-40 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Darrow #3 Pit | Uranium | Producer | ||
| Darrow Lease | Uranium | Producer | ||
| Gull Leases 1 and 3 | Uranium | Past Producer | ||
| Heck Lease | Uranium | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Edgemont, the town this property stands in, in 125 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 63 thunderstorm wind, 52 hail, 4 flash flood, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2012 | Hail | Edgemont | $100,000 | Hail from golfball to softball size fell. |
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | Edgemont | $100,000 | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds blew down a cement granary, a 20 foot high barn, and several power poles. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | $30,000 | Strong wind gusts blew out the doors of an airport hanger and two small planes in the hangar received minor damage. |
| July 2014 | Hail | Edgemont | $15,000 | Racquet ball sized hail broke windows on a car and damaged siding. |
| May 2018 | Flash Flood | Edgemont | $10,000 | Two to four inches of rain in two hours caused minor flooding. Runoff washed gravel off a couple of county roads and water ran over at least one county road when the culvert became plugged with debris. The Cheyenne River at Edgemont quickly rose about 5 feet and peaked around 1700 cfs. |
| June 2010 | Hail | Edgemont | $6,000 | Golf ball sized hail caused minor damage to automobiles. |
| July 2020 | Hail | Edgemont | $5,000 | Hail damaged vehicles. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | $5,000 | Trees and large branches were blown down on every street in town. Shingles were peeled and metal panels were curled off roofs. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | $5,000 | Strong winds downed trees and power poles in Edgemont, with electric service out for as long as 24 hours. |
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | $5,000 | Strong winds from thunderstorms blew over several trees and fences in the community. |
| July 1997 | Lightning | Edgemont | $5,000 | no account filed |
| June 2025 | Hail | Edgemont | - | Spotter reported nickel to quarter size hail. Ongoing during call around 527 pm. |
| June 2025 | Hail | Edgemont | - | COOP submitted entry. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | SD mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | SD mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | The spotter estimated wind gusts at near 70 mph. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| August 2020 | Hail | Edgemont | - | Hail covered the ground. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | The spotter estimated wind gusts at 60 mph. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated between 60 and 65 mph. |
| September 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Pea sized hail accompanied the strong wind gusts. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Large branches were broken off trees. |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| June 2011 | Funnel Cloud | Edgemont | - | A small funnel cloud was observed north of Edgemont. An aerial survey determined it did not reach the ground. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | None. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | A spotter estimated wind gusts of 60 mph. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Six inch diameter tree branches were broken off by strong wind gusts. |
| August 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | Dime sized hail also fell with the storm. |
| July 2000 | Wildfire | Edgemont | - | Lightning caused a wildfire that burned 150 acres to the east of Edgemont. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| September 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| August 2023 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| July 2021 | Hail | Edgemont | - | no account filed |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Edgemont | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Arthur and Ellen Colgan House | under 500 feet | 2017 |
![]() | Chilson Bridge | 5.0 miles | 1993 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 06000457 in Record Group 79. |
| Fall River County | All 12 listed properties in this county. |