Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
From the record
“Jackson House State Park Heritage Site is a 1.4-acre (0.57 ha) Washington state park centered around the John R. Jackson House, the restored homestead cabin of John R. and Matilda Jackson, who were among the first Euro-American settlers north of the Columbia River.”
Wikipedia article Jackson House State Park Heritage Site, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 33 National Register listings published here for Lewis County · listed in 1974 · category: Building.
National Register reference number. 74001968 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
66 since 1992
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 66 fires within 5 miles of John R. Jackson House
between 1992 and 2019, burning about 161 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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
Debris and open burning
32
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
14
Arson/incendiarism
6
Recreation and ceremony
4
Misuse of fire by a minor
4
Equipment and vehicle use
2
Other causes
2
Natural
1
Fireworks
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
6 September 2017
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
MEIER RD
5 September 2014
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
1.0 acres
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
ALPHA RD
3 September 2011
Misuse of fire by a minor
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
GAME DAY
25 September 2012
Debris and open burning
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
TIN MAN
25 September 2000
Debris and open burning
1.5 acres
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
25 September 1996
Debris and open burning
1.5 acres
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
20 September 2014
Recreation and ceremony
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
BRADY
20 September 2014
Debris and open burning
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
2 workings within 5 miles of John R. Jackson House: 2 past producers.
None of them still produces. 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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Chehalis, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2013: 1 lightning.
The reports record 1 injury. 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.
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.
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.