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One of 4 National Register listings published here for Haakon County · listed in 2025 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2025.
One of 4 National Register listings published here for Haakon County · listed in 2025 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Stroppel Hotel and Hot Mineral Baths between 2007 and 2019, burning about 384 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2007 | Natural | 45 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 24 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 56 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | SCHOFIELD |
| 2 August 2018 | Natural | 40 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | JONES FIRE |
| 1 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | NEWBOLD BALE FIRE |
| 2 July 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 160 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 7 June 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | M DALY |
| 26 June 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | DALY FIRE |
| 25 June 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Stroppel Hotel and Hot Mineral Baths: 1 past producer. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusieh Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Midland, the town this property stands in, in 106 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 75 thunderstorm wind, 28 hail, 2 flash flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Flood | Midland | $1,000,000 | Flooding occurred in Philip and throughout much of Haakon County. |
| August 2009 | Hail | Midland | $15,000 | Large hail damaged and broke windows of automobiles. |
| August 2011 | Hail | Midland | $10,000 | no account filed |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | $1,000 | Strong winds blew the roof off an outbuilding. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | SD Mesonet recorded wind gust. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Several large trees were downed and some damage to structures was noted around town. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Trees were damaged and power lines were downed by the wind. |
| July 2016 | Flash Flood | Midland | - | Water from Mud Creek flooded a driveway and a basement. Water also washed gravel off several county roads; including 224th Street, 225th Street, 226th Street, 240th Avenue, 241st Avenue, and 243rd Avenue. The Bad River near Midland rose over five feet in two hours. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| September 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 65 mph. |
| October 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | A spotter estimated wind gusts at 60 mph. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Midland | - | Significant flooding occurred along Ash and Brave Bull Creeks south of Midland. |
| May 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| May 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. |
| August 2024 | Hail | Midland | - | no account filed |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Hail | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Hail | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2020 | Hail | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2020 | Hail | Midland | - | no account filed |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | no account filed |
| June 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Midland | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Depot | 0.1 miles | 2019 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100012183 in Record Group 79. |
| Haakon County | All 4 listed properties in this county. |