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One of 15 National Register listings published here for Vilas County · listed in 1997 · category: Building · built in 1924.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Nicolaus H. Hultin House
Built in 1924. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Hultin, Nicolaus H., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. To-To-Tom Ln., N of jct. with Indian Village Rd., Lac du Flambeau, 54538
- When was it listed? January 1997
- Category. building
- Town. Lac du Flambeau town
- When was it built? 1924
- National Register reference number. 96001582 - 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
1,087 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,087 fires within 5 miles of Nicolaus H. Hultin House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 367 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 533 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 533 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 322 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 110 |
| Debris and open burning | 49 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Fireworks | 10 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 9 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Firearms and explosives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Great Lakes Agency | 225 HWY 47 |
| 7 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Great Lakes Agency | MAKOONS |
| 6 September 2006 | Firearms and explosives use | 1.0 acres | Great Lakes Agency | BIRCH LOG DECK |
| 5 September 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Great Lakes Agency | BROKEN BOW ISLAND |
| 5 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Great Lakes Agency | 216 CHICOG |
| 4 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Great Lakes Agency | WDNR#248 |
| 3 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Great Lakes Agency | BEE FIRE |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Nicolaus H. Hultin House: 5 occurrences, 3 prospects, 3 past producers. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Bow Lake Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Broken Bow Lake Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Broken Bow Lake Pit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Fence Lake Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Flambeau Lake Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Gene Lake Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gene Lake Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Jerms Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Lac Du Flambeau Station Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Middle Sugarbush Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence |
Storms near this property
46 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lac du Flambeau, the town this property stands in, in 46 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 21 thunderstorm wind, 20 hail, 2 flood, 2 funnel cloud. 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 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac du Flambeau | $500,000 | A man was injured when struck by lightning while working on a house roof near Danbury (Burnett county). A severe thunderstorm downed numerous pine trees, some over 100 years old, in Lac du Flambeau (Vilas county). Three trees crushed a home and destroyed it. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | $40,000 | A thunderstorm downburst downed at least a dozen large trees on the south shore of White Sand Lake. One of the trees heavily damaged a car; another fell on a cabin and damaged its roof. |
| August 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | $3,000 | no account filed |
| June 2017 | Flood | Lac Du Flambeau | $1,000 | Heavy rainfall caused street flooding in Lac du Flambeau. A spotter in the area measured 6.5 inches of rain for the day. |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | $1,000 | no account filed |
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | $500 | Thunderstorm winds broke 1 inch tree limbs and blew shingles off a roof. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Lac Du Flambeau. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| June 2024 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Penny size hail fell in Lac Du Flambeau. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Quarter size hail fell near Lac Du Flambeau. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Penny size hail fell in Lac Du Flambeau. |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Lac Du Flambeau. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data. |
| July 2022 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Penny size hail fell near Lac Du Flambeau. |
| May 2021 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Nickel size hail fell in Lac de Flambeau. |
| May 2021 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Penny size hail fell near Lac de Flambeau. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Lac du Flambeau. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Lac du Flambeau. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| April 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds uprooted and damaged dozens of trees near Lac du Flambeau. |
| April 2017 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Golf ball size hail fell near Lac du Flambeau, covering the ground. |
| April 2017 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorms produced quarter size hail and winds estimated at 40 to 45 mph as they passed south of Lac du Flambeau. |
| May 2015 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | A thunderstorm dropped pea to nickel size hail near Lac du Flambeau. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Lac du Flambeau. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees in Lac du Flambeau. |
| May 2012 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorms dropped golf ball size hail near Lac du Flambeau. |
| August 2012 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Penny to golf ball size hail fell in Lac Du Flambeau. |
| May 2011 | Funnel Cloud | Lac Du Flambeau | - | A spotter saw a funnel cloud near Lac du Flambeau. |
| May 2010 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Penny size hail fell in the Lac du Flambeau area. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees at Lac du Flambeau. |
| July 2010 | Funnel Cloud | Lac Du Flambeau | - | A funnel cloud was spotted at Lac du Flambeau. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | A thunderstorm over southwest Vilas County produced heavy rain and straight-line winds that blew down trees and power lines in the Lac du Flambeau area. |
| September 1995 | Hail | Lac du Flambeau | - | Severe thunderstorms moved through Vilas County, producing dime- size hail at Lac du Flambeau, and the Arbor Vitae/Sayner area. Farther to the northeast, the powerful thunderstorm winds blew large trees down in the Phelps area. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| April 2004 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| September 2000 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Flood | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Lightning | Lac Du Flambeau | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Hail | Lac Du Flambeau | - | 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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 96001582 in Record Group 79. |
| Vilas County | All 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.