Bumping Lake Cabin No. 16

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

From the record

One of 73 National Register listings published here for Yakima County · listed in 2013 · 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 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
Address. 1920 Bumping Lake Rd., Naches, 98937
When was it listed? January 2013
Category. building
Census division. Northwest Yakima
National Register reference number. 12001223 - 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

80 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Bumping Lake Cabin No. 16 between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,817 acres in total. 30 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
Natural	30
Recreation and ceremony	26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13
Smoking	7
Debris and open burning	1
Fireworks	1
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Arson/incendiarism	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
5 September 2011	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	BUMPING CROSSING
3 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	SNOW GOOSE
3 September 1995	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	CROSSING LOG
22 September 1999	Smoking	under an acre	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	BUMPING CROSSING
21 September 1996	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	GOOSE PRAIRIE
20 September 2000	Smoking	under an acre	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	BUMPING LAKE
19 September 2000	Smoking	under an acre	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	UNION CREEK
15 September 2012	Natural	302 acres	Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest	KETTLE CREEK

Every fire recorded in Yakima County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 20 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Bumping Lake Cabin No. 16: 10 prospects, 8 occurrences, 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Gold, Copper, Gold, Silver. 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
Bumping Lake	Graphite	Occurrence
Bumping Lake Mineral Spring	Calcium, Lithium, Copper, Uranium, Manganese, Magnesite, Chlorine, Boron-Borates	Producer
D.D. Allen	Molybdenum	Occurrence
Keystone	Gold, Silver, Copper, Tungsten, Lead	Occurrence	1913
Keystone Claims	Silver, Copper, Gold, Tungsten, Arsenic	Past Producer
Lakeview	Tungsten, Gold	Prospect
Richmond	Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper, Antimony, Gold, Arsenic	Occurrence	1917
Richmond Mine	Zinc, Silver, Lead, Copper	Prospect
17th of Ireland	Silver, Copper	Prospect
Copper Creek Group	Uranium, Gold, Silver	Prospect

Every working recorded in Yakima County

Storms near this property

13 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Naches, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 2006 and 2020: 13 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
February 2020	Flood	Naches	-	Naches near Naches- Flood stage is 17.8 feet. The river rose above flood stage on February 7, 4 am, crested at 18.6 feet on February 7th at 130 pm, then fell below flood stage on February 8th at 430 am. Minor flooding was observed in low areas along river.
May 2017	Flood	Naches	-	On May 30th, warm temperatures lead to increased snow melt with the Naches River rising briefly to the flood stage of 17.8 feet.
May 2017	Flood	Naches	-	Increased snow melt resulted in minor flooding of the Naches River near Naches. On May 5th the river crested at 18.25 feet, flood stage is 17.8 feet.
June 2012	Flood	Naches	-	The Yakima River at Naches crested on June 18 11 pm at 16.64 feet. Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
June 2012	Flood	Naches	-	The Yakima River at Naches crested at 16.44 feet at 5:15 pm on June 6th. Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
April 2012	Flood	Naches	-	The Naches River at Naches crested at 18.27 feet on April 25 at 1 am. Flood stage is 17.8 feet.
April 2011	Flood	Naches	-	Continuing from March 31, the river gage at Naches crested at .2 feet above flood stage.
January 2009	Flood	Naches	-	Naches River was .9 foot above flood stage.
May 2009	Flood	Naches	-	The Naches River continued slightly above flood stage through the end of May. No damage was reported.
May 2009	Flood	Naches	-	The Naches River at Naches crested at 17.13 feet on May 19 between 8:45 am PST and 11:30 am PST.
March 2007	Flood	Naches	-	Naches River at Naches crested at 17.84 feet with flood stage at 17 feet. Yakima River at Parker crested at 10.87 feet with flood stage at 10 feet.
May 2006	Flood	Naches	-	Minor flooding and bank erosion along the Naches River near Naches due to rapid snowmelt caused by record warm temperatures. River crested at 17.9 feet on 05/21/06.
November 2006	Flood	Naches	-	The Naches River near Naches rose above the flood stage of 17 feet on the 6th and crested at 18.8 feet on the 8th, falling back below flood stage on the 8th.

Every storm recorded in Yakima 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

1 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	Property	Distance	Listed
	Bumping Lake Resort	1.1 miles	2013

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 12001223 in Record Group 79.
Yakima County	All 73 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.