Built in 1933. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
From the record
“Long Lake Recreation Hall, more formally known as Heritage Hall, is an historic meeting hall situated within the Thurston County Fairgrounds in Lacey, Washington. The hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.”
Wikipedia article Long Lake Recreation Hall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 68 National Register listings published here for Thurston County · listed in 1988 · category: Building · built in 1933.
National Register reference number.88000697- 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
281 since 1992
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 281 fires within 5 miles of Long Lake Recreation Hall
between 1992 and 2020, burning about 239 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 18 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/undetermined
66
Recreation and ceremony
61
Debris and open burning
51
Misuse of fire by a minor
21
Fireworks
21
Arson/incendiarism
18
Railroad operations and maintenance
15
Equipment and vehicle use
13
Smoking
9
Other causes
4
Natural
1
Power generation/transmission/distribution
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
8 September 2020
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
I-5 TRAIL SE
8 September 2011
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
SEVEN OAKS
8 September 1993
Debris and open burning
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
7 September 1992
Misuse of fire by a minor
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
6 September 2002
Debris and open burning
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
6 September 1999
Recreation and ceremony
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
5 September 1998
Misuse of fire by a minor
1.5 acres
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
not named
4 September 2020
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
under an acre
Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
17 workings within 5 miles of Long Lake Recreation Hall: 12 past producers, 3 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect.
3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Diatomite, Iron. 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
Lacey, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2002 and 2006: 2 lightning, 1 funnel cloud, 1 tornado.
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.
A 17 year old was struck by lightning while he was working outside. He sustained minor burns, some hearing loss and a headache. The tree next to him was stripped of its bark.
Lightning struck a garage, a DOT building and a tree in the Olympia area. The garage, filled with antiques, was destroyed. The DOT building lost power and the tree was split.
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.
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.
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