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Photograph of Hanna Basin Museum
Photograph by Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Hanna Community Hall

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

From the record

“The Hanna Community Hall, also known as Linden Hall and presently used as the Hanna Basin Museum, was built in 1890 in Hanna, Wyoming as a saloon by its proprietor John Linden to serve coal miners in the area. In 1981, he moved the saloon into the center of Hanna with the Union Pacific Coal Company's permission.”

Wikipedia article Hanna Basin Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 43 National Register listings published here for Carbon County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.

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 as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Front St., Hanna, 82327
  • When was it listed? November 1983
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Hanna
  • National Register reference number. 83004277 - 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

19 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Hanna Community Hall between 2000 and 2020, burning about 14,419 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
Railroad operations and maintenance9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Natural3
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
5 September 2020Railroad operations and maintenance14,201 acresCarbon CountyRR 316
5 September 2020Railroad operations and maintenance3.7 acresCarbon CountyHANNA FIRE HALL
1 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRawlins Field OfficeWEST HANNA
24 August 2017Natural2.0 acresCarbon CountyHANNA CEMETERY FIRE
14 August 2002Railroad operations and maintenance3.0 acresRawlins Field OfficeSNOW FENCE
11 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined106 acresCarbon CountyWHITE TANK
1 August 2000Railroad operations and maintenance12 acresRawlins Field OfficeSTRIP MINE
23 July 2011Naturalunder an acreRawlins Field OfficeHANNA RAILROAD

Every fire recorded in Carbon County

Storms near this property

4 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hanna, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 1995 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 1995Thunderstorm WindHanna$500Thunderstorm winds damaged a shed and broke some windows in Hanna.
September 2019Thunderstorm WindHanna-Video received through social media showed a shed being blown away in the wind along with an additional video showing a detached trailer being knocked over by the winds.
July 2010HailHanna-no account filed
August 2002HailHanna-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Carbon 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 83004277 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Carbon CountyAll 43 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.
  • 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.