Built in 1908 (Tudor Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
One of 13 National Register listings published here for Trempealeau County · listed in 1984 · category: Building · built in 1908, Tudor Revival architecture.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Cance, John, F., House between 2018 and 2020, burning about 21 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 June 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 19-0471 |
| 13 May 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 513192 |
| 28 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 428181 |
| 26 April 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 14 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 426181 |
| 22 March 2018 | Smoking | 5.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18-0190 |
| 20 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 320181 |
| 19 December 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1219192 |
| 17 October 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1017201 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Cance, John, F., House: 16 past producers, 3 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Britt Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Archie Britt Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Black River Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| A Irvine Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| A Rosenvold Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Blankenhorn Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| C Sahlstrom Dolomite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Dereen Farms Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| L Grover Shale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Leo Lemieux Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Galesville, the town this property stands in, in 39 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 17 thunderstorm wind, 16 hail, 3 heavy rain, 1 flash flood. The reports record 2 injuries. 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 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | 2 hurt, $50,000 | Two injuries occurred as severe storms with damaging winds rolled across the southern sections of Trempealeau County. In Galesville, one person was injured by flying glass. Another person was injured when a tree fell on a camper in the Township of Gale. Several buildings were damaged and numerous trees were blown down by the damaging winds. |
| July 2017 | Lightning | Galesville | $200,000 | A lightning strike started an apartment building fire just west of Galesville. Six apartment units were a total loss as a result of the fire. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Galesville | $20,000 | Trained spotter reported tea cup sized hail near Galesville. |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $20,000 | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Galesville | $15,000 | Public reported golf ball sized hail near Galesville. |
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $15,000 | Farm outbuildings were damaged south of Galesville. |
| September 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $10,000 | Tree fell on a car. No one was reported injured. |
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $5,000 | Trees and power lines were blown down in Galesville. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $5,000 | Trees were damaged from the Galesville area northeast toward Ettrick. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $3,500 | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Hail | Galesville | $3,000 | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $2,000 | Pine trees were snapped east of Galesville. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $1,000 | Trees were blown down onto Highway 53 blocking a lane of traffic. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $1,000 | A thunderstorm wind gust knocked down trees near Galesville. |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $750 | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | $200 | A picnic table was flipped over and pea size hail fell in Galesville. |
| October 2023 | Flood | Galesville | - | Law enforcement reported an ongoing rescue from a vehicle stuck in high water over the roadway. |
| October 2023 | Heavy Rain | Galesville | - | A volunteer observer reported 4.84 inches of rainfall near Galesville. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | - | A volunteer observer reported a large fallen tree near Galesville. |
| April 2022 | Hail | Galesville | - | Quarter sized hail fell in Galesville. |
| May 2021 | Hail | Galesville | - | Quarter sized hail fell in Galesville. |
| June 2021 | Hail | Galesville | - | Dime sized hail along with a wind gust of 50 mph occurred near Galesville. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | - | An estimated 60 mph wind gust occurred near Galesville. |
| June 2020 | Heavy Rain | Galesville | - | Near Galesville, 3.15 inches of rain fell. |
| June 2013 | Flash Flood | Galesville | - | Locally heavy rain pushed small creeks out of their banks across southern Trempealeau County. Water over the road caused County Highway T to be closed in several locations north of Galesville. |
| September 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | - | An estimated 60 mile per hour wind gust occurred in Galesville. |
| September 2010 | Heavy Rain | Galesville | - | The storm total rainfall amounted to 5.55 inches. |
| July 2015 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| April 2007 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Hail | Galesville | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galesville | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Downtown Historic District | under 500 feet | 1984 |
| Bartlett Blacksmith Shop-Scandinavian Hotel | 0.1 miles | 1984 | |
 | Ridge Avenue Historic District | 0.4 miles | 1984 |
 | Tollef Jensen House | 0.6 miles | 1984 |
 | John Bohrnstedt House | 0.7 miles | 1984 |
 | Capt. Alexander A. Arnold Farm | 0.7 miles | 1978 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84003790 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Trempealeau County | All 13 listed properties in this county. |
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