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Photograph of Roosevelt Lodge Historic District
Photograph by Yellowstone National Park from Yellowstone NP, USA, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Roosevelt Lodge Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

From the record

“The Roosevelt Lodge Historic District comprises the area around the Roosevelt Lodge in the northern part of Yellowstone National Park, near Tower Junction. The district includes 143 buildings ranging in size from cabins to the Lodge, built beginning in 1919.”

Wikipedia article Roosevelt Lodge Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 38 National Register listings published here for Park County · listed in 1983 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Address. Grand Loop Rd., Yellowstone National Park, 82190
  • When was it listed? April 1983
  • Category. district
  • Also known as. Yellowstone National Park MPS
  • Census division. Yellowstone National Park
  • Architectural style. National Park Service rustic
  • National Register reference number. 83003363 - 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

22 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Roosevelt Lodge Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 14,182 acres in total. 19 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
Natural19
Equipment and vehicle use1
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
4 September 2016Naturalunder an acreYellowstone National ParkPETRIFIED
23 September 1992Natural480 acresYellowstone National ParkPLATEAU
7 August 2012Naturalunder an acreYellowstone National ParkAGATE
7 August 2011Naturalunder an acreYellowstone National ParkJUNCTION
7 August 2011Naturalunder an acreYellowstone National ParkCOYOTE
6 August 2010Naturalunder an acreYellowstone National ParkBUFFALO
31 August 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreYellowstone National ParkSCORCHED
30 August 1996Natural2.0 acresYellowstone National ParkLOST CREEK

Every fire recorded in Park 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 83003363 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Park CountyAll 38 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.