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Photograph of Leeds CCC Camp
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Leeds CCC Camp Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

One of 93 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 1993 · category: Building.

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 4 buildingss, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 96 W. Mulberry, Leeds, 84746
  • When was it listed? March 1993
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Hurricane
  • National Register reference number. 93000062 - 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

170 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 170 fires within 5 miles of Leeds CCC Camp Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 18,594 acres in total. 50 started naturally. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined52
Natural50
Equipment and vehicle use29
Debris and open burning13
Recreation and ceremony9
Fireworks6
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
9 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsMM18 I15
9 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLEEDS ASST #2
7 September 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreDixie National ForestLEEDS CREEK
7 September 2009Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeTOQUERVILLE ASSIST 2
6 September 2013Naturalunder an acreDixie National ForestCAROLINA
6 September 2012Natural5.2 acresDixie National ForestHEATH WASH
6 September 1995Naturalunder an acreDixie National ForestITALIAN SPRING
5 September 2012Naturalunder an acreDixie National ForestSILVER REEF

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 101 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 101 workings within 5 miles of Leeds CCC Camp Historic District: 71 past producers, 12 occurrences, 7 producers, 7 prospects. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Silver, Copper, Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Chloride ChiefSilver, Uranium, Copper, VanadiumPast ProducerCarnotite, Cerargyrite, Malachite, Vanadinite
Hot Rock #1Uranium, Vanadium, SilverPast ProducerUnderground
Hot Rock No.1Vanadium, Silver, UraniumPast Producer
NevadaCopper, Uranium, SilverPast Producer
Newton Mine - NicholsSilver, Uranium, CopperProspectUnderground
Sandstone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerSedimentary
Sandstone QuarrySilicaPast Producer
Vanderbilt No.5 MinesSilver, Copper, UraniumPast Producer
East Section 27 ProspectGemstoneOccurrencePetrified Wood
East Section 27 ProspectGemstoneOccurrencePetrified Wood

Every working recorded in Washington County

Storms near this property

13 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Leeds, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 2005 and 2024: 8 thunderstorm wind, 4 flash flood, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2024Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The WHITE REEF RAWS station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
May 2023Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The White Reef RAWS mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 61 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
September 2023Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The WHITE REEF RAWS station recorded a wind gust of 61 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindLeeds-Mesonet station WRRU1 White Reef recorded a wind gust of 61 mph.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The White Reef automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 61 mph.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The White Reef sensor recorded a peak wind gust of 58 mph.
August 2015Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The White Reef RAWS recorded a peak wind gust of 60 mph.
September 2014Flash FloodLeeds-Minor flash flooding was reported in Gould's Wash near Quail Creek Reservoir.
May 2014Thunderstorm WindLeeds-The White Reef RAWS recorded a maximum wind gust of 65 mph.
July 2012Flash FloodLeeds-Flash flooding was reported in some drainages near Hurricane, Utah.
August 2005Flash FloodLeeds-over 1.5" in one hour caused street flooding as well as minor damage to some basements. No damage est given.
August 2005Flash FloodLeeds-Campground flooded near Quail Creek...campers evacuated
August 2005HailLeeds-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Washington 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
Leeds Tithing Office0.3 miles1985
Wells Fargo and Company Express Building1.3 miles1971
Naegle Winery4.0 miles1980
Thomas Forsyth House4.7 miles1982
John Steele House4.7 miles1988
Toquerville Hall4.8 miles2020

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 93000062 in Record Group 79.
Washington CountyAll 93 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.