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Thomas and Jane Beech House

Built in 1900 (Victorian architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

From the record

“The Thomas and Jane Beech House, at 47 West 50 South in Coalville, Utah, was built around 1900. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.”

Wikipedia article Thomas and Jane Beech House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 111 National Register listings published here for Summit County · listed in 2001 · category: Building · built in 1900, Victorian architecture.

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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Beech, Thomas and Jane, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 47 West 50 South, Coalville, 84017
  • When was it listed? September 2001
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Coalville
  • When was it built? 1900
  • Architectural style. Victorian architecture
  • National Register reference number. 01000958 - 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

191 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 191 fires within 5 miles of Thomas and Jane Beech House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 613 acres in total. 36 started naturally. 6 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 burning46
Natural36
Missing data/not specified/undetermined33
Equipment and vehicle use32
Recreation and ceremony12
Railroad operations and maintenance11
Fireworks8
Arson/incendiarism6
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking2

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPOWERLINE
8 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands169 ECHO
7 September 2013Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPJ FIRE
5 September 2019Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsTURNER HOLLOW
30 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands161 I80
3 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSPRING CANYON 161
3 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNortheast AreaECHO DAM
26 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCENTERLINE

Every fire recorded in Summit County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Thomas and Jane Beech House: 4 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Badger Island Section of Prospect Mt. QuartziteStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceQuartzite
South Echo Utah Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
South Echo Utah Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut. Dept of Hwys Pit No 22008Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSurface
Ut. Dept. of Hwys Pit No 22015Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
Utah Highway Pit No 22008Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Summit County

Storms near this property

6 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Coalville, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 1995 and 2014: 3 hail, 2 flood, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
February 2014FloodCoalville$40,000Much of the precipitation remained as rain in Coalville, and two straight days of rain proved to be too much for one of the open culverts in the town. When that drainage system failed to handle the volume of water, four homes were flooded along 150 South in Coalville, with two of those homes experiencing extensive flooding. One of the significantly damaged homes was flooded with a couple feet of water, and the other had 6 inches of water.
April 2011FloodCoalville-Chalk Creek near Coalville rose as high as 1496 cfs, up from a mere 60 cfs from three days prior, and above the flood stage of 1341 cfs. These flood waters approached homes upstream from Coalville, and threatened bridges along the creek, including water flowing over the bridge at Border Station Road.
September 2007HailCoalville-Hail with 0.75 inch diameter was reported in Coalville; the time was estimated from television reports.
July 1995Thunderstorm WindCoalville-Thunderstorm outflow produced a measured gust at 66 mph.
May 1998HailCoalville-no account filed
June 1996HailCoalville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Summit County

Newspapers printed here

6,306 digitised pages

1 paper published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read: 816 issues, 6,306 pages. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.

NewspaperPublished
The Coalville Times1894 to 1923

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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
John Boyden Houseunder 500 feet1982
Summit County Courthouse0.2 miles1978
Boyden Block0.2 miles2009
Thomas L. Allen House0.3 miles1982
Annie Birch House1.9 miles1984
Samuel P. Hoyt House3.1 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 01000958 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Summit CountyAll 111 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.