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Photograph of Marion Park Pavilion
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Marion Park Pavilion

Built in 1939. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

From the record

One of 32 National Register listings published here for Ashland County · listed in 1981 · category: Building · built in 1939.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Marion Park, Glidden, 54527
  • When was it listed? June 1981
  • Category. building
  • Town. Jacobs town
  • When was it built? 1939
  • National Register reference number. 81000032 - 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

54 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Marion Park Pavilion between 1992 and 2020, burning about 36 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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 burning20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use11
Other causes3
Arson/incendiarism3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Recreation and ceremony1
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
9 September 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 September 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 September 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesLUEBBEN FIRE
7 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 July 2002Other causesunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
20 July 1994Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
13 July 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in Ashland County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Marion Park Pavilion: 12 occurrences, 5 past producers, 1 producer. 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
Ashland County Highway Dept.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Borman Rd Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Bump Rd Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Chequamegon National Forest PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Dryden Creek PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
East Fork Chippewa River Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eder Rd Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Glidden Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Gordon Lake PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Herman Throm Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ashland County

Storms near this property

16 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Glidden, the town this property stands in, in 16 storm reports between 1997 and 2023: 8 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 1 flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2010Thunderstorm WindGlidden$500Large tree branches were blown down.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindGlidden-Powerlines were downed in Glidden by the strong winds.
June 2012FloodGlidden-Highway 13 was inundated from flooding of the Chippewa River.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindGlidden-A tree was blown down.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindGlidden-Trees were blown onto power lines.
August 2005Thunderstorm WindGlidden-Many trees were blown down from Glidden to Augustine Lake along Highway N. A garage was blown down and a large pine tree was blown onto a house.
April 2004HailGlidden-There were high winds also which flattened a stand of 60-foot-tall pine trees.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindGlidden-Numerous trees and power lines were blown down.
July 1999Thunderstorm WindGlidden-Trees and power lines were blown down. The wind speed is estimated.
July 1997HailGlidden-A car windshield was smashed by the hail.
April 2004HailGlidden-no account filed
July 2002HailGlidden-no account filed
July 2002HailGlidden-no account filed
July 2002HailGlidden-no account filed
June 1999HailGlidden-no account filed
July 1997Thunderstorm WindGlidden-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ashland 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

1 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
Glidden State Bank0.8 miles2006

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 81000032 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Ashland CountyAll 32 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.
  • 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.