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Salt Lake South East and North West Base Monuments (Salt Lake Base Line)

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

From the record

One of 70 National Register listings published here for Davis County · listed in 2018 · category: Object.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 objectss as contributing to the listing.
  • Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
  • Address. 1002 S 3200 West & 209 South 4500 West, Layton, 84015
  • When was it listed? January 2018
  • Category. object
  • Census division. North Davis
  • National Register reference number. 100001980 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

10 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Salt Lake South East and North West Base Monuments (Salt Lake Base Line) between 1995 and 2020, burning about 505 acres in total. 1 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
Debris and open burning3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
8 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined335 acresSalt Lake Field OfficePHRAG
29 August 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsROY
9 July 2002Railroad operations and maintenance3.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsU.P. FIRE
7 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsU STAR
27 July 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined9.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsDITCH BANK
16 July 2008Naturalunder an acreFishlake National ForestCLIFF CANYON
5 June 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsHOOPER FIRE
24 May 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsFOWERS

Every fire recorded in Davis County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Salt Lake South East and North West Base Monuments (Salt Lake Base Line): 2 past producers, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Geothermal. 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
C.A. Hall PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
Ca.Hall PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hooper Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Southwest Hooper Warm SpringsGeothermalUnknown

Every working recorded in Davis County

Storms near this property

9 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Layton, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1993 and 2024: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 lightning, 1 flash 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2023FloodEast Layton$1,000,000A new development on Orchard Ridge Lane in Kaysville experienced drainage issues, which resulted in significant flooding opening up a sinkhole. Entire driveways collapsed into the sinkhole along with dumpsters and construction debris.
August 2024Thunderstorm WindLayton$150,000Time is estimated by radar and nearby observations. A tree fell through the roof of a home in Layton, rendering it unlivable. Trees and powerlines were reported down in Kaysville.
July 2000LightningLayton$100,000Lightning struck a home in Layton, starting a fire that gutted out the attic. The fire caused $100,000 worth of damage.
June 1998Tornado (F0)Layton$30,000no account filed
May 1993Thunderstorm WindLayton$500no account filed
March 2024Thunderstorm WindEast Layton-The US-89 at East Layton Bench mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 71 mph as a result of a convective section of a cold frontal boundary advancing through the area.
September 2023Thunderstorm WindEast Layton-The US-89 at East Layton Bench mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 67 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindLayton-Large tree limbs snapped, siding blown off aide of house. Wind estimate from hand held device.
October 2006Flash FloodEast Layton-Small flash flood/debris flow reported over Snow Canyon burn scar.

Every storm recorded in Davis County

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

4 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
George W. Layton House6.1 miles1982
Building 225-Airplane Repair Hangar7.1 miles2024
Joseph and Ann Hill Cabin7.1 miles2015
John Henry Layton House7.7 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100001980 in Record Group 79.
Davis CountyAll 70 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.