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One of 7 National Register listings published here for Jackson County · listed in 2022 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Millston Union Church
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. W6647 Berry St., Millston, 54615
- When was it listed? September 2022
- Category. building
- Town. Millston town
- National Register reference number. 100008109 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
71 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 71 fires within 5 miles of Millston Union Church between 1992 and 2020, burning about 61 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 35 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 20 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 2 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 128 RAMP |
| 29 August 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 127 |
| 29 August 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 28 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 | BOAT |
Storms near this property
11 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Millston, the town this property stands in, in 11 storm reports between 1997 and 2026: 6 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 lightning. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Hail | Millston | $325,000 | The public reported tennis ball sized hail in Millston. The report was relayed via social media. |
| August 2006 | Hail | Millston | $75,000 | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Hail | Millston | $50,000 | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Millston | $45,000 | Public reported multiple fallen and uprooted trees near Millston. |
| September 1997 | Hail | Millston | $25,000 | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Hail | Millston | $20,000 | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Flash Flood | Millston | $15,000 | Flooding caused problems along Highway 12 between Tomah and Black River Falls with some secondary roads damaged. |
| July 2010 | Lightning | Millston | $13,000 | Lightning caused a wood frame cabin to catch fire near the town of Millston. |
| August 2006 | Hail | Millston | $10,000 | no account filed |
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Millston | $4,000 | Several trees and power lines were blown down in Millston. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Millston | $2,000 | Bleachers were blown over at a baseball field in Millston. |
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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100008109 in Record Group 79. |
| Jackson County | All 7 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.
- 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.