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One of 7 National Register listings published here for Marquette County · listed in 2025 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2025.
One of 7 National Register listings published here for Marquette County · listed in 2025 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 175 fires within 5 miles of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church between 1992 and 2020, burning about 833 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 13 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 | 67 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 29 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 26 |
| Other causes | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | ROUNDBALE FIRE |
| 24 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 22 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 18 September 2000 | Other causes | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 September 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | INDIAN SANDS FIRE |
| 1 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 1 September 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.5 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
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 100012024 in Record Group 79. |
| Marquette County | All 7 listed properties in this county. |