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Photograph of Camp Williams Hostess House/Officers' Club
Photograph by Bobshaw25, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Camp Williams Hostess House/Officers' Club

Built in 1935. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

“The Camp Williams Hostess House/Officers' Club is a historic building located on Camp W. Williams in Bluffdale, Utah County, Utah, United States.”

Wikipedia article Camp Williams Hostess House/Officers' Club, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 183 National Register listings published here for Utah County · listed in 1985 · category: Building · built in 1935.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Off UT 68, Camp W. G. Williams
  • When was it listed? April 1985
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Public Works Buildings TR
  • Census division. Lehi
  • When was it built? 1935
  • National Register reference number. 85000816 - 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

91 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 91 fires within 5 miles of Camp Williams Hostess House/Officers' Club between 1992 and 2020, burning about 18,061 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 5 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/undetermined48
Natural8
Equipment and vehicle use6
Debris and open burning6
Arson/incendiarism5
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Firearms and explosives use2
Fireworks2
Recreation and ceremony2

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 2016Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsFA 0806 REDWD INCORP
8 September 2006Smokingunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands11600 W.
6 September 2005Misuse of fire by a minor25 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsAUTUMN
3 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorthwest AreaWOOD
3 September 2003Firearms and explosives use30 acresSalt Lake Field OfficeHARVSTHILL
28 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSOLO # 3
27 September 2006Smokingunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCIGARETTE
18 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsTANAKA

Every fire recorded in Utah County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 49 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 49 workings within 5 miles of Camp Williams Hostess House/Officers' Club: 24 past producers, 22 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 unknown. 22 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fire Clay (Refractory), Clay, Manganese. 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
Crystal Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Dry Hollow ProspectsIronOccurrenceHematite
Evans Limestone QuarryLimestone, General, ManganesePast Producer1914
Tickville Gulch Clay PitBrick ClayPast ProducerChlorite, Illite, Kaolinite, Pyrophyllite
Allred Clay PitClayPast ProducerKaolinite, Pyrophyllite
Allred Clay PitClayPast Producer
Evans Lime QuarryManganeseProducer
Evans Lime QuarryManganesePast Producer1930
Clinton Clay PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerIllite, Kaolinite, Pyrophyllite, Quartz
Clinton DepositFire Clay (Refractory)Producer

Every working recorded in Utah 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 85000816 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Utah CountyAll 183 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.