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Stockton School

Built in 1912 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

From the record

“The Stockton School is a historic building in Stockton, Utah, United States. In 2019, it currently houses the Stockton Town Hall.”

Wikipedia article Stockton School, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 29 National Register listings published here for Tooele County · listed in 2018 · category: Building · built in 1912, Colonial Revival architecture.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 18 N Johnson St., Stockton, 84071
  • When was it listed? December 2018
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Tooele-Grantsville
  • When was it built? 1912
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 100003269 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

136 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 136 fires within 5 miles of Stockton School between 1992 and 2020, burning about 10,345 acres in total. 41 started naturally. 4 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined54
Natural41
Power generation/transmission/distribution10
Equipment and vehicle use9
Debris and open burning6
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Recreation and ceremony4
Arson/incendiarism4
Firearms and explosives use3
Fireworks1

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
7 September 2002Naturalunder an acreSalt Lake Field OfficeSILCOX
6 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPIGFARM FIRE
4 September 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsRIDGE LINE
4 September 1993Naturalunder an acreSalt Lake Field OfficeRUSH LAKE
4 September 1993Naturalunder an acreSalt Lake Field OfficeSTOCKTON
26 September 2016Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsHOGANS ROAD
22 September 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPENNYS CONTROL BURN
2 September 2019Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsRAIL TIE

Every fire recorded in Tooele County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 47 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 47 workings within 5 miles of Stockton School: 35 past producers, 7 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zinc, Silver, Lead, Silver, Lead, Zinc. 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
ArgentSilver, Gold, Copper, Zinc, LeadPast Producer
Argent MineLead, Silver, IronPast ProducerReplacement
Ben Harrison MineLead, Zinc, CopperProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Jarosite, Malachite, Sphalerite
Ben Harrison MineLead, Silver, Gold, Copper, ZincPast ProducerReplacement
Calumet MineLead, Silver, Gold, Copper, ZincPast ProducerReplacement
Galena King MineCopper, Gold, Lead, Silver, ZincPast ProducerUnderground
Honerine MineFluorine-Fluorite, Lead, ZincPast Producer1865
Honerine MineLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, GoldPast Producer1865
Morgan:S Warm SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Muscatine MineLead, ZincPast ProducerReplacement

Every working recorded in Tooele County

Storms near this property

6 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stockton, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 2006 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2021FloodStockton$25,000A portion of Soldier Canyon Road was destroyed, and thus closed, due to flooding.
August 2024Flash FloodStockton$10,000The Tooele County emergency manager reported a debris flow from the Jacob City Fire burn scar on county roads near Soldier Creek. Utah Department of Transportation officials also reported mud and rock across state Route 36 following the Flash Flood Warning.
August 2023Flash FloodStockton$1,000Significant flow off of the Jacob City burn scar into Soldier Canyon and Soldier Creek. The road going up Soldier Canyon was closed. SR-36 was closed south of Stockton due to debris and flood waters starting to top the culvert on to SR-36.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindStockton-A strong thunderstorm moved through the Tooele Valley, producing severe winds. Recorded wind gusts included 65 mph at South Mountain and the Great Salt Lake Marina, 62 mph at the Lake Point at I-80 sensor, and 59 mph at the Tooele City and Stockton Bar sensors.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindStockton-The South Mountain sensor recorded a maximum wind gust of 58 mph.
June 2006Thunderstorm WindStockton-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Tooele 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

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
Stockton Jail0.3 miles1985
Kirk Hotel, The6.3 miles2020
Tooele City Downtown Historic District6.3 miles2023
Tooele County Courthouse and City Hall6.4 miles1983
Peter Clegg House6.4 miles2019
Tooele Carnegie Library6.4 miles1984

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100003269 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Tooele CountyAll 29 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.