Colburn T. Winslow House

Built in 1909 (American Foursquare). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

From the record

“Winslow House, also known simply as Winslow House, is an historic mansion located in Colville, Washington, built in 1906. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.”
Wikipedia article Colburn T. Winslow House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 19 National Register listings published here for Stevens County · listed in 1990 · category: Building · built in 1909, American Foursquare.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. Winslow, Colburn T., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. 458 E. 2nd St., Colville, 99114
When was it listed? April 1990
Category. building
Census division. Colville
When was it built? 1909
Architectural style. American Foursquare
National Register reference number. 90000670 - 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

175 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 175 fires within 5 miles of Colburn T. Winslow House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 637 acres in total. 36 started naturally. 8 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	55
Natural	36
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	24
Recreation and ceremony	20
Power generation/transmission/distribution	11
Arson/incendiarism	8
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Fireworks	4
Other causes	3
Smoking	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	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
9 September 2017	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	ROCKY RESPONSE
7 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	PROUTY
7 September 2008	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	BURNING COLE
5 September 1995	Natural	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
4 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
4 September 1995	Natural	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
3 September 2009	Power generation/transmission/distribution	8.8 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	ORIN FRIED RICE
3 September 2007	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	ROCKY A GIBSON

Every fire recorded in Stevens 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 Colburn T. Winslow House: 10 unknowns, 4 past producers, 3 producers, 2 occurrences. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, Dimension, Molybdenum, Gold, Silver, Copper, Molybdenum. 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
Mcmillian	Tungsten	Occurrence
Rocky Lake	Molybdenum, Gold, Silver, Copper	Occurrence	Molybdenite
Rocky Lake	Molybdenum, Copper, Gold, Silver	Prospect
Colville Valley Concrete Co	Limestone, Dimension	Producer
Tulare Quarry	Limestone, Dimension	Past Producer
Aladdin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Colville Valley Concrete Co.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Dept of Hwys	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Dept. of Hwys	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Dept. of Hwys	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown

Every working recorded in Stevens County

Storms near this property

13 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Colville, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 6 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 heavy rain, 2 flash 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
August 2004	Flash Flood	Colville	$438,000	no account filed
July 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Colville	$10,000	trees reported blown down on Aladdin Road.
June 1999	Heavy Rain	Colville	$5,000	Over 1.75" of rain fell in a 12 hour period.
July 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Colville	$5,000	trees and power lines blown down across roads.
May 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Colville	$500	Wind uprooted large tree.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Colville	-	An emergency manager reported multiple trees and power lines down along highway 20 east of Colville. Numerous people were stranded at Flodelle Campground due to the fallen trees. Time was based off radar.
June 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Colville	-	An emergency manager reported multiple trees and power lines down along highway 20 east of Colville, WA. Highway 20 closed from milepost 360 at Artman Gibson Road to milepost 379 at Beaver Lodge. It was reported that 5 to 6 homes were damaged by toppled trees.
May 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Colville	-	A thunderstorm near Colville created wind gusts that knocked down several trees. No structural damage was reported.
June 1997	Hail	Colville	-	1 inch hail
May 1996	Heavy Rain	Colville	-	no account filed
April 1996	Flash Flood	Colville	-	no account filed
May 1996	Hail	Colville	-	no account filed
May 1996	Hail	Colville	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Stevens 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
H. M. McCauley House	0.2 miles	1979
US Post Office-Colville Main	0.3 miles	1991
Opera House and I. O. O. F. Lodge	0.3 miles	1997
Collins Building	0.3 miles	1998
Rickey Block	0.3 miles	1995
Keller House	0.6 miles	1979

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 90000670 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Stevens County	All 19 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.