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Photograph of Eagle River Stadium
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Eagle River Stadium

Built in 1933. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

From the record

“The Eagle River Stadium is an ice rink and arena located in Eagle River, Wisconsin.”

Wikipedia article Eagle River Stadium, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 15 National Register listings published here for Vilas County · listed in 1994 · category: Building · built in 1933.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 4149 WI 70, Eagle River, 54521
  • When was it listed? June 1994
  • Category. building
  • Town. Lincoln town
  • When was it built? 1933
  • National Register reference number. 94000650 - 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

128 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 128 fires within 5 miles of Eagle River Stadium between 1992 and 2020, burning about 57 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 10 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 burning51
Missing data/not specified/undetermined19
Equipment and vehicle use18
Arson/incendiarism10
Recreation and ceremony8
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Other causes5
Fireworks4
Natural2
Smoking1

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 2005Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 August 2007Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 August 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 August 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 August 1994Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 August 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesWILD EAGLE
1 August 2007Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
8 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in Vilas County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Eagle River Stadium: 5 occurrences, 4 past producers, 2 unknowns, 1 prospect. 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
Carpenter Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
County PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Croker Road Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eagle Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eagle Lake Rd Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Eagle River Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Mud Creek Gravel Pit #4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Oneida County OperationsSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Rade Lake Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Richter PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Vilas County

Storms near this property

30 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eagle River, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 14 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 2 flood, 1 lightning. The reports record 1 injury. 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
June 1999LightningEagle River1 hurtno account filed
June 1999HailEagle River$500,000no account filed
April 2004Thunderstorm WindEagle River$200,000no account filed
August 1996Thunderstorm WindEagle River$50,000no account filed
July 2011Flash FloodEagle River$5,000A small section of Highway 70 was flooded in a low-lying area. In addition, a house had one basement wall caved in by high water.
July 1998Thunderstorm WindEagle River$3,000no account filed
July 2023HailEagle River-Quarter size hail fell in Eagle River.
May 2022HailEagle River-Quarter size hail fell in Eagle River.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindEagle River-Thunderstorm winds downed trees east of Eagle River. The time of this event is an estimate based on the Emergency Manager.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindEagle River-Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines near Eagle River. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.
June 2018HailEagle River-A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail as it passed near Eagle River.
May 2013Thunderstorm WindEagle River-Thunderstorm winds downed large trees along Wall Street and knocked out power in Eagle River.
May 2007Thunderstorm WindEagle River-Numerous trees and power lines down across eastern sections of Vilas county.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindEagle River-Power lines down.
April 2008HailEagle River-no account filed
May 2008HailEagle River-no account filed
April 2003HailEagle River-no account filed
July 2003Thunderstorm WindEagle River-no account filed
June 2002Thunderstorm WindEagle River-no account filed
July 2002Thunderstorm WindEagle River-no account filed
July 2002Thunderstorm WindEagle River-no account filed
April 2001HailEagle River-no account filed
April 2001Thunderstorm WindEagle River-no account filed
June 2001HailEagle River-no account filed
September 2001FloodEagle River-no account filed
July 2000FloodEagle River-no account filed
June 1999Thunderstorm WindEagle River-no account filed
July 1995HailEagle River-no account filed
September 1995HailEagle River-no account filed
September 1995HailEagle River-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Vilas 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
Sunset Point1.6 miles1993
St. Peter's Catholic School1.6 miles2018
Region Nine Training School1.7 miles1996
Eagle River Downtown Historic District1.8 miles2025
Everett Resort, The2.0 miles2008
Jabodon2.3 miles2009

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 94000650 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Vilas CountyAll 15 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.