BlockFrom the record
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Richland County · listed in 1996 · category: Structure.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Cunningham Lane Bridge
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Hansberry Lane, near Fancy Cr., Rockbridge, 53581
- When was it listed? July 1996
- Category. structure
- Town. Rockbridge town
- National Register reference number. 96000731 - 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
76 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 76 fires within 5 miles of Cunningham Lane Bridge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 102 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 burning | 39 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | FRED2 |
| 23 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | SHOOTING RANGE |
| 19 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | FRED1 |
| 31 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 24 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 July 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | DITCH 1 |
| 16 July 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | KABOTA |
| 10 July 2007 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Cunningham Lane Bridge: 4 past producers, 3 unknowns, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Own Crews | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Own Crews | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Ewing Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Househoulder Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Huth Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Joyce Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Motts Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Muldowney Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
1 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rockbridge, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1996: 1 flash 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1996 | Flash Flood | Rockbridge | $250,000 | no account filed |
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
4 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Julia B. and Fred P. Bowen House | 4.2 miles | 1996 |
 | Richland Center City Auditorium | 4.3 miles | 1980 |
 | Court Street Commercial Historic District | 4.3 miles | 1989 |
 | A. D. German Warehouse | 4.4 miles | 1974 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 96000731 in Record Group 79. |
| Richland County | All 9 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.