Farmington Main Street Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

From the record

“The Farmington Main Street Historic District, in Farmington, Utah, is a historic district mostly along Main Street which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.”
Wikipedia article Farmington Main Street Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 70 National Register listings published here for Davis County · listed in 2011 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Approx. Main St. from 200 S.to 600 N., along 600 North St. to Park Ln. and 100 North St. from Main St to 100 W., Farmington, 84040
When was it listed? October 2011
Category. district
Census division. North Davis
National Register reference number. 11000756 - 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

93 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Farmington Main Street Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,482 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined	25
Natural	13
Equipment and vehicle use	12
Railroad operations and maintenance	11
Debris and open burning	10
Recreation and ceremony	8
Misuse of fire by a minor	4
Fireworks	4
Smoking	3
Arson/incendiarism	2
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 2016	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands	WEBER CANYON 2
9 September 2007	Equipment and vehicle use	4.0 acres	Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands	WEBER RIVER
7 September 2001	Misuse of fire by a minor	10 acres	Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest	FERNWOOD
7 September 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest	POWER PLANT
7 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest	SNOW CREEK
5 September 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	619 acres	Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands	UINTAH
3 September 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Northwest Area	CANYON
25 September 2007	Railroad operations and maintenance	2.0 acres	Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest	WEBER STATION

Every fire recorded in Davis County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 51 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 51 workings within 5 miles of Farmington Main Street Historic District: 21 prospects, 12 past producers, 9 producers, 8 occurrences. 9 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Talc-Soapstone, Copper, Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Alice Mawle Mine	Uranium	Occurrence
Hobbs Reservoir Talc Locality	Talc-Soapstone	Occurrence	Unknown
Strawberry Mine	Copper, Iron	Past Producer	Limonite, Malachite
Strawberry Mine	Copper, Iron	Past Producer
Unknown	Talc-Soapstone	Occurrence
Ideal Rock Products South Weber Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Parsons South Weber Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unidentified Occurrence	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Unconsolidated Sediments
Unidentified Occurrence	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Unconsolidated Sediments
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence

Every working recorded in Davis County

Storms near this property

12 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Farmington, the town this property stands in, in 12 storm reports between 2004 and 2026: 8 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 2 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
August 2015	Flash Flood	Farmington	$50,000	Heavy rain over northern Davis County caused widespread street and parking lot flooding, particularly in Farmington and Layton. In addition, several homes in Fruit Heights experienced basement flooding.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	$1,000	In Farmington, a tree was snapped off near its base.
July 2004	Flash Flood	Farmington	$1,000	no account filed
April 2026	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	A 59mph severe wind gust associated with a thunderstorm was measured by the CENWWS UPR weather station.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	The CENEWS mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	The U.S. Highway 89 at Park Lane automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 66 mph.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	A personal automated weather station in Farmington measured a wind gust of 63 mph.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	The CENEWS Union Pacific Railroad automated weather station in Farmington recorded a peak wind gust of 59 mph.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	Tree branches were downed at Lagoon Amusement Park.
August 2018	Hail	Farmington	-	Large hail was reported in Farmington, Kaysville, Fruit Heights, and Layton, with some stones as large as golf ball-sized.
September 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Farmington	-	The US-89 and Park Lane sensor recorded a wind gust of 59 mph.
September 2012	Hail	Farmington	-	One inch hail was reported in Farmington.

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

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Building 225-Airplane Repair Hangar	4.4 miles	2024
Joseph Adams House	4.6 miles	1978
Farmer's Union Building	5.5 miles	1978
First National Bank of Layton	5.6 miles	2006
Layton Oregon Short Line Railroad Station	5.7 miles	2018
Thomas J. and Amanda N. Smith House	5.9 miles	2006

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 11000756 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Davis County	All 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.