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Lizard Mound State Park

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.

From the record

One of 30 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 2023 · category: Site.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. 2121 Cty. Rd. A, Farmington, 53090
  • When was it listed? March 2023
  • Category. site
  • Town. Farmington town
  • National Register reference number. 70000038 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

26 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Lizard Mound State Park between 2002 and 2020, burning about 71 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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 burning10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Smoking3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Recreation and ceremony2
Fireworks1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
2 September 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1802951
28 August 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources785
17 July 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
10 July 2018Fireworks1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1802296
30 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2001951
23 June 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1802084
15 May 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources838
10 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2001382

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Lizard Mound State Park: 1 producer, 1 occurrence, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Barton Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Johann PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Thoma PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Washington 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.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
Gadow's Mill2.5 miles1974
Barton Historic District2.6 miles1992
Barton Elementary School2.7 miles2018
St. Peter's Church2.7 miles1983
St. Agnes Convent and School2.9 miles2010
West Bend Chicago and North Western Depot3.4 miles2008

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 70000038 in Record Group 79.
Washington CountyAll 30 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.