Built in 1904 (Neoclassical architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
“The Citizens State Bank of Gillett is located in Gillett, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.”
Wikipedia article Citizens State Bank of Gillett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 23 National Register listings published here for Oconto County · listed in 2008 · category: Building · built in 1904, Neoclassical architecture.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 78 fires within 5 miles of Citizens State Bank of Gillett between 1992 and 2020, burning about 81 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 | 33 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 19 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.1 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 August 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | KLAUS ROAD |
| 9 July 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | DITCH MOWING FIRE |
| 24 July 2006 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Citizens State Bank of Gillett: 5 past producers, 5 occurrences, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Line Road Ls Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Church Road Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Church Road Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Flat Rock Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Gillett Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Green Valley Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Holy Hill Road Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Holy Hill Road Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Holy Hill Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Klatt Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gillett, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 2 tornado, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2015 | Tornado (EF1) | Gillett | $5,000 | Another tornado formed and produced mainly light damage along its two mile path. The tornado uprooted or snapped at least 20 trees (DI 27 and 28, DOD 3 and 4) and caused minor damage to a house (DI 2, DOD 2). |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gillett | $1,000 | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gillett | $1,000 | no account filed |
| July 2025 | Tornado (EF1) | Gillett | - | A tornado touched down in Gillett at 5:37 PM CDT. The tornado tracked east and tore the roof of a metal building, uplifted and damaged the roof of a nearby building, and snapped and uprooted several trees before dissipating east of Gillett at 5:40 PM CDT. Total path length is estimated to be 2.33 miles long, with a width of 65 yards. Peak wind estimated to be around 95 mph. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gillett | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated near 60 mph downed a couple of trees down in Gillett. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gillett | - | Wind downed 18 inch diameter oak tree. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gillett | - | Trees were knocked down by 70 mph winds, estimated by fire department personnel. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Gillett | - | no account filed |
| October 2006 | Hail | Gillett | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Funnel Cloud | Gillett | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Gillett | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gillett | - | no account filed |
| March 1998 | Hail | Gillett | - | no account filed |
| September 1996 | Hail | Gillett | - | no account filed |
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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 08001159 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Oconto County | All 23 listed properties in this county. |
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