Built in 1937. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
“The Chute Pond Dam is located in Mountain, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.”
Wikipedia article Chute Pond Dam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 23 National Register listings published here for Oconto County · listed in 2010 · category: Structure · built in 1937.
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 101 fires within 5 miles of Chute Pond Dam between 1992 and 2020, burning about 112 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 5 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 | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 |
| Fireworks | 10 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Other causes | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
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 August 2008 | Natural | 4.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 August 2007 | Fireworks | under an acre | Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest | HWY 32 LATE NIGHT |
| 3 August 1998 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 August 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 13 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest | HAY BALE |
| 11 August 2008 | Natural | 4.3 acres | Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest | CRAIGS |
| 10 August 2002 | Fireworks | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 July 1996 | Fireworks | under an acre | Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest | KINGSTON ROAD |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Chute Pond Dam: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Hubbard Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Green Lake Diorite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weber Lake Picnic Ground Shelter | 2.0 miles | 1996 | |
 | Mountain School | 3.9 miles | 2000 |
 | Mountain Fire Lookout Tower | 5.9 miles | 2008 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 10000269 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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