BlockFrom the record
One of 80 National Register listings published here for Cache County · listed in 1997 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Martin and Martha Pond Farmstead
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
The listing
- Listed as. Pond, Martin and Martha, Farmstead - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 320 South 800 West, Lewiston, 84320
- When was it listed? November 1997
- Category. building
- Census division. Lewiston
- National Register reference number. 97001308 - 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
23 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Martin and Martha Pond Farmstead between 1992 and 2014, burning about 111 acres in total. 1 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/undetermined | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2008 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | 200 WEST |
| 7 September 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CORNISH MERC. |
| 13 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | RICHMOND |
| 13 September 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | MAYOR FIRE |
| 7 August 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CAMPBELL |
| 15 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BATE HOOK CREEK |
| 12 August 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CHERRY CREEK |
| 19 July 2006 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | PRESTO |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Martin and Martha Pond Farmstead: 6 past producers, 4 producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherty Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface | |
| Cherty Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| High Creek Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| High Creek Pit No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface | |
| Parson's Ready Mix Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Parsons Ready Mix Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Utah Dept of Highways No 03008 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Utah Dept of Hwys Borrow Pit #03007 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Utah Dept. of Highways Borrow Pit #03007 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No. 03008 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface |
Storms near this property
3 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lewiston, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 1994 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lewiston | - | Tree were downed on power lines. |
| August 2018 | Hail | Lewiston | - | Penny-sized hail was reported in Lewiston. |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lewiston | - | no account filed |
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 milesOther 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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Lewiston Community Building | 0.8 miles | 1985 |
 | Lewiston Tithing Office and Granary | 1.0 miles | 1985 |
 | Louis Edgar and Clara H. Merrill House | 4.3 miles | 2004 |
| Plant Auto Company Building | 4.4 miles | 2004 | |
 | William S. and Margaret R. Hendricks House | 4.4 miles | 2004 |
 | Richmond Relief Society Hall | 4.4 miles | 1996 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 97001308 in Record Group 79. |
| Cache County | All 80 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.