Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
“The Grand Loop Road is a historic district which encompasses the primary road system in Yellowstone National Park. Much of the 140-mile (230 km) system was originally planned by Captain Hiram M.”
Wikipedia article Grand Loop Road, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 38 National Register listings published here for Park County · listed in 2003 · category: District.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Grand Loop Road Historic District between 1992 and 2016, burning about 3,541 acres in total. 3 started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | GREBE |
| 2 September 1994 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | NORRIS |
| 24 August 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | FALLING |
| 13 August 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | ICELAKE |
| 10 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | DRESSER |
| 10 August 2012 | Natural | 3,540 acres | Yellowstone National Park | CYGNET |
| 1 July 2007 | Smoking | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | SOLFATARA |
| 9 June 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Yellowstone National Park | NORRIS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norris, Madison, and Fishing Bridge Museums | 3.7 miles | 1987 | |
 | Norris Museum/Norris Comfort Station | 4.6 miles | 1983 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 03001345 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Park County | All 38 listed properties in this county. |
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