Built in 1894. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
“The Fifield Town Hall is a civic building in Fifield, Wisconsin, built in 1894. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.”
Wikipedia article Fifield Town Hall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 12 National Register listings published here for Price County · listed in 1978 · category: Building · built in 1894.
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 66 fires within 5 miles of Fifield Town Hall between 1992 and 2019, burning about 65 acres in total. None started naturally. 9 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 | 24 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 23 August 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 July 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 June 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 June 1992 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 June 2010 | Fireworks | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | SEVERT FIRE |
| 25 June 2009 | Debris and open burning | 1.3 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | JOHNSON FIRE |
| 21 June 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | WHITE ROCK |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Fifield Town Hall: 13 past producers, 2 occurrences. None of them 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Burtle Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Chada Road Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Chada Road Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Chada Road Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Coolidge Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Fifield Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Fifield Lookout Tow. Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Fifield Lookout Tower Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Krucky Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fifield, the town this property stands in, in 25 storm reports between 1993 and 2020: 10 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 2 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1995 | Hail | Fifield | $600,000 | Hail from 1.25 to three inches in diameter fell in and around Fifield between 1624 and 1635CST. An automobile dealership sustained $550 thousand worth of damage to inventory. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | $2,500 | Trees were blown down near Pike Lake in the Chequamegon National Forest. |
| June 2017 | Flash Flood | Fifield | $1,000 | A culvert washed out along Old Highway 13/Case Avenue. |
| June 2017 | Flood | Fifield | $1,000 | Water flowed over Wisconsin State Highway 13 and Boyer Road near Fifield. |
| July 2020 | Flash Flood | Fifield | - | Numerous roads were closed due to water in the town of Fifield. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | Scattered tree damage was observed in the area. |
| September 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | There were numerous trees down across town. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | Downed trees blocked Highway 70 and power lines were down in Fifield WI. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Fifield | - | Widespread street flooding with water covering roadways occurred across mainly northern Price County, centered around the Fifield and Park Falls area. |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | Trees were blown down near the intersection of Highway 70 and Highway 13. |
| October 2007 | Tornado (EF0) | Fifield | - | At least two homes received minor damage, including blown out windows. One large tree and several limbs were downed. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | Trees and power lines were blown down. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | Large trees and power lines were blown down on State Highway 13. Also, three-quarter inch diameter hail fell. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | Numerous trees were blown down and blocking Hwy 70. |
| August 2018 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| July 2007 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| July 2007 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| May 1994 | Hail | Fifield | - | no account filed |
| August 1993 | Tornado (F0) | Fifield | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Park Falls Post Office | 4.3 miles | 2000 |
 | Flambeau Paper Company Office Building | 4.3 miles | 1985 |
 | Fifield Fire Lookout Tower | 4.7 miles | 2007 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 78000339 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Price County | All 12 listed properties in this county. |
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