Modern Woodmen of America Lodge

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.

From the record

One of 6 National Register listings published here for Langlade County · listed in 2024 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
Address. W10555 County Highway K, Town of Elcho, 54424
When was it listed? June 2024
Category. building
Town. Neva town
National Register reference number. 100010443 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

59 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Modern Woodmen of America Lodge between 1993 and 2020, burning about 56 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 12 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	15
Arson/incendiarism	12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	12
Debris and open burning	12
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4
Other causes	2
Recreation and ceremony	1
Natural	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
14 September 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
9 August 2014	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	IN THE DITCH
8 August 2008	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
27 August 1993	Natural	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
23 August 2004	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
21 August 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	CHURCH RD FIRE
21 August 2006	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
17 August 2007	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named

Every fire recorded in Langlade County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Modern Woodmen of America Lodge: 7 past producers, 3 producers, 1 occurrence. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Angle Road Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Chillie Road Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Deerbrook Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Duffek Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Langlade County Highway Dept.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Langlade County Pits	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Neva Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Reeves Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Rocky Road Gravel Deposit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Occurrence
Star-Neva Road Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Langlade 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 100010443 in Record Group 79.
Langlade County	All 6 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.