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Photograph of Stone Wall Ranch
Photograph by Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Stone Wall Ranch

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

From the record

“The Stone Wall Ranch, also known as the Reader or Rasmussen Ranch, is a ranch in the Little Snake River valley of Carbon County, Wyoming, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from Savery. It was established by Noah and Hosannah Reader in 1871, the first permanent homestead in the valley.”

Wikipedia article Stone Wall Ranch, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 43 National Register listings published here for Carbon County · listed in 1986 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • Address. Star Rt., Box 1300, Savery, 82332
  • When was it listed? September 1986
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Rawlins
  • National Register reference number. 86002329 - 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

9 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Stone Wall Ranch between 2000 and 2018, burning about 142 acres in total. 7 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
Natural7
Debris and open burning1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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 2001Naturalunder an acreNorthwest District, CraigFANROCK
6 August 2013Naturalunder an acreRawlins Field OfficeHIGHWAY 70
29 August 2000Natural120 acresNorthwest District, CraigSLATER CRK
16 August 2010Natural1.0 acresRawlins Field OfficeDIXON AIRPORT
30 July 2010Natural1.0 acresRawlins Field OfficeREADERS CEMETARY
29 April 2012Natural1.0 acresWyoming State ForestryDAVIS RANCH
20 April 2017Debris and open burning15 acresCarbon CountyBAGGS 70
17 April 2018Natural3.0 acresNorthwest District, CraigSLATER CREEK

Every fire recorded in Carbon County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Stone Wall Ranch: 1 unknown. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
CobbSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working 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.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
Jim Baker Cabin1.6 miles1982
Stockgrowers Bank6.1 miles1986

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 86002329 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.
  • 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.