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Photograph of Roosevelt Hall
Photograph by Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Roosevelt Hall

Built in 1935 (Tudor Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

From the record

One of 159 National Register listings published here for Spokane County · listed in 1997 · category: Building · built in 1935, Tudor Revival architecture.

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 as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Eastern Washington Hospital, Medical Lake, 99022
  • When was it listed? September 1997
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Cheney-Medical Lake
  • When was it built? 1935
  • Architectural style. Tudor Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 97001084 - 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

149 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 149 fires within 5 miles of Roosevelt Hall between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,498 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 4 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/undetermined44
Recreation and ceremony25
Debris and open burning15
Misuse of fire by a minor15
Natural13
Power generation/transmission/distribution12
Equipment and vehicle use7
Railroad operations and maintenance6
Fireworks4
Arson/incendiarism4
Smoking3
Other causes1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBARTHOLOMEW VALVE
30 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined95 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersLAKELAND VILLAGE
3 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined210 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersFANCHER STUBBLE
29 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersFANCHER
27 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.9 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSTRANGLAND
26 September 2009Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersWELCOME WIND
25 September 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersWATERFRONT
25 September 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersHWY 902X2

Every fire recorded in Spokane County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Roosevelt Hall: 18 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Travertine. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Silver LakeTravertineProspect
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Giles & Peat QuarryGranitePast Producer
Keene QuarryGranitePast Producer
Medical Lake, County QuarryGranitePast Producer
Washington Monument & Cut Stone Co.GranitePast Producer
Four Lakes PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Galena PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Spokane County

Storms near this property

1 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Medical Lake, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2015: 1 funnel cloud. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2015Funnel CloudMedical Lake-A NWS Employee observed a funnel cloud form 4 miles south of Medical Lake, WA. The funnel cloud retracted back into the cloud shortly after and was never observed touching the ground.

Every storm recorded in Spokane 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

3 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Hallett House1.0 miles1976
Sutton Barn7.8 miles1975
Washington State Normal School at Cheney Historic District7.8 miles1992

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 97001084 in Record Group 79.
Spokane CountyAll 159 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.