Teasdale Tithing Granary

Built in 1895. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

One of 18 National Register listings published here for Wayne County · listed in 1985 · category: Building · built in 1895.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · 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. Off UT 117, Teasdale, 84773
When was it listed? March 1985
Category. building
Also known as. Tithing Offices and Granaries of the Mormon Church TR
Census division. Loa
When was it built? 1895
National Register reference number. 85000688 - 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

56 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Teasdale Tithing Granary between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,234 acres in total. 40 started naturally. 8 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
Natural	40
Arson/incendiarism	8
Recreation and ceremony	4
Debris and open burning	3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
30 September 2005	Natural	under an acre	Fishlake National Forest	BIRCH SPRINGS
26 September 2000	Natural	under an acre	Richfield Field Office	COZY COVE
11 September 2004	Natural	under an acre	Dixie National Forest	ROCKY RIDGE
1 September 1996	Natural	under an acre	Dixie National Forest	BULLBERRY
9 August 1992	Natural	2.0 acres	Dixie National Forest	not named
6 August 2001	Natural	under an acre	Dixie National Forest	BULLBERRY
30 August 1994	Natural	under an acre	Dixie National Forest	not named
27 August 1996	Natural	under an acre	Dixie National Forest	LOOKOUT

Every fire recorded in Wayne County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 16 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Teasdale Tithing Granary: 7 occurrences, 7 past producers, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Stone, Dimension. 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
Birch Spring Prospect	Uranium, Copper, Vanadium	Occurrence	Brochantite, Chalcanthite
Picture Stone Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Past Producer	Sandstone
Picture Stone Quarry	Stone	Past Producer
Black Ridge Gypsum	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Occurrence	Alabaster
Black Ridge Gysum	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Occurrence
Catherine Black Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Surface
Rock Canyon Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Surface
Rock Canyon Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Blacks Claim	Uranium	Unknown
Blacks Claims	Uranium	Past Producer	Surface/Underground

Every working recorded in Wayne County

Storms near this property

2 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Teasdale, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2007 and 2013: 2 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.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
September 2013	Flash Flood	Teasdale	$50,000	Widespread flash flooding occurred once again across Wayne County due to heavy rainfall. State Route 24 was closed from Fruita to Hanksville, as flood waters flowed over the road. Capitol Reef National Park had flooding and debris along the Scenic Drive and the Grand Wash. Roads across the wide area again experienced damage due to the flood waters.
July 2007	Flash Flood	Teasdale	$14,000	Heavy rain caused flash flooding in Sulphur Creek and the Fremont River. The primary damage was in Capitol Reef National Park. A number of stretches of SR 173 and other local roads were covered with mud and rocks, and a small bridge was washed out as well.

Every storm recorded in Wayne 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

5 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
Hans Peter Nielson Gristmill	2.6 miles	1975
Charles W. and Leah Lee House	2.8 miles	1996
Torrey Log Church-Schoolhouse	3.1 miles	1993
Wayne County High School	5.5 miles	1985
Grover School	7.6 miles	1986

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 85000688 in Record Group 79.
Wayne County	All 18 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.