Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
From the record
“The First National Bank of Meeteetse, also known as the Bank Museum and the Old Bank Building, was built in Meeteetse, Wyoming in 1901 for Hogg, Cheesman, McDonald and Company Bankers. The following year it was renamed to the more concise First National Bank of Meeteetse.”
Wikipedia article First National Bank of Meeteetse, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 38 National Register listings published here for Park County · listed in 1990 · category: Building.
National Register reference number.90001388- 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
8 since 2002
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 8 fires within 5 miles of First National Bank of Meeteetse
between 2002 and 2020, burning about 11 acres in total. 2 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
2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
2
Equipment and vehicle use
2
Debris and open burning
1
Power generation/transmission/distribution
1
The most recent of
them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service
that recorded it.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
5 workings within 5 miles of First National Bank of Meeteetse: 5 unknowns.
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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Meeteetse, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 15 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 4 funnel cloud, 1 wildfire.
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.
Trained spotters reported golf ball-sized to lime-sized hail in the vicinity of Meeteetse, WY. Several people reported damaged skylights and cracked windshields from the hail.
The Park County Sheriffs Office reported a weak tornado east of State Highway 120 between Cody and Meeteetse, and north of the Greybull River. The tornado was seen and photographed from several vantage points as it traveled east-northeast near the Y-U Bench.
A strong thunderstorm moved east of the Absaroka Mountains and produced a severe wind gust at an automated observing site along State Highway 120 north of Meeteetse.
A thunderstorm moved off the Absaroka Range and produced a 62 mph wind gust at an automated Wyoming Department of Transportation weather station along State Highway 120 north of Meeteetse.
Hail to the size of quarters fell along Road 3LD north of Meeteetse. This storm damaged some dry bean fields and forced one farmer to replant the crop.
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.
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.
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