Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
One of 111 National Register listings published here for Summit County · listed in 2003 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 68 fires within 5 miles of McPolin Farmstead between 1992 and 2020, burning about 583 acres in total. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 19 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | OLD RANCH |
| 7 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | RICHARDSON FLATE |
| 6 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | RANCH MORNING |
| 5 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | DEER VALLEY |
| 30 September 2000 | Fireworks | 25 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | ABILITY CENTER FIRE |
| 3 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | STAR VIEW |
| 19 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | EMPIRE PASS |
| 16 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.5 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | 40-4 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 174 workings within 5 miles of McPolin Farmstead: 124 past producers, 27 occurrences, 19 producers, 4 prospects. 19 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Lead, Silver, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Flag Shaft | Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Manganese, Iron | Past Producer | Galena, Tetrahedrite | |
| American Flag Shaft | Gold, Silver, Manganese, Lead, Copper, Iron | Past Producer | ||
| American Flag Shaft No. 2 | Silver, Lead, Gold, Iron, Manganese, Copper | Past Producer | Galena, Tetrahedrite | |
| American Prospect | Lead, Zinc, Copper | Prospect | ||
| American Tunnel | Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead, Manganese | Past Producer | 1875, 1918 | |
| American Tunnel | Copper, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Anchor Tunnel Protal | Gold, Copper, Silver, Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Balmount Atlanta Tunnel | Silver, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | 1875 | |
| Balmount Shaft | Zinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | 1907, 1925, 1952 | |
| California Mine | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper, Antimony, Sulfur | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Park City, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2005 and 2022: 3 thunderstorm wind, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Park City | - | The PacifiCorp Aerie mesonet station near Park City measured an initial wind gust of 60 mph at 3:00 pm MST, followed by a peak wind gust of 65 mph at 3:10 pm MST, as a result of strong outflow from nearby convection. |
| May 2021 | Hail | Park City | - | Penny-sized hail fell in Park City. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Park City | - | The Mount Baldy sensor at Deer Valley recorded a wind gust of 59 mph. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Park City | - | Dry Microburst |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Glenwood Cemetery | 1.8 miles | 1996 |
 | Park City Miner's Hospital | 2.0 miles | 1978 |
| David F. and Elizabeth Condon House | 2.1 miles | 1984 | |
| Park City High School | 2.2 miles | 2016 | |
 | Park City High School Mechanical Arts Building | 2.2 miles | 1996 |
 | Peter Farthelos House | 2.3 miles | 1984 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 03000155 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Summit County | All 111 listed properties in this county. |
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