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Photograph of Geraldine Lucas Homestead-Fabian Place Historic District
Photograph by National Park Service inventory, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Lucas, Geraldine Homestead-Fabian Place Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

From the record

One of 65 National Register listings published here for Teton County · listed in 1998 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Lucas, Geraldine Homestead--Fabian Place Historic District - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 4.5 mi. N of Moose, Moose, 83012
  • When was it listed? August 1998
  • Category. district
  • Also known as. Grand Teton National Park MPS
  • Census division. Jackson Hole
  • Architectural style. rustic architecture
  • National Register reference number. 98001034 - 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

54 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Lucas, Geraldine Homestead-Fabian Place Historic District between 1992 and 2019, burning about 428 acres in total. 34 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
Natural34
Smoking9
Recreation and ceremony4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
8 September 2008Smokingunder an acreGrand Teton National ParkBAT HOUSE
5 September 2016Naturalunder an acreGrand Teton National ParkRIVERBANK
21 September 2003Natural1.0 acresGrand Teton National ParkW. TAGGART
2 September 1999Natural347 acresGrand Teton National ParkALDER
11 September 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreGrand Teton National ParkSOUTH FORK
11 September 2012Naturalunder an acreGrand Teton National ParkGARNET FIRE
1 September 2019Smokingunder an acreGrand Teton National ParkLUPINE
1 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreGrand Teton National ParkWILLOW

Every fire recorded in Teton County

Storms near this property

6 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Moose, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 2002 and 2024: 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 wildfire, 1 lightning. The reports record 1 injury. 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
July 2007LightningMoose1 hurtno account filed
June 2009Thunderstorm WindMoose$10,000Several trees were downed in a swath from the Death Canyon Trailhead east across the Moose-Wilson Road. Motorists were trapped on the road by fallen trees which were blocking passage. One vehicle was damaged near Death Canyon due to a fallen tree.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindMoose-A 60 mph wind gust was reported at the weather station at the Teton Saddle.
July 2013HailMoose-Nickel sized hail was seen at Moose by a trained spotter.
August 2003WildfireMoose-no account filed
July 2002HailMoose-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Teton 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

6 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
Highlands Historic District0.9 miles1998
Double Diamond Dude Ranch Dining Hall1.3 miles1998
Manges Cabin1.6 miles1998
Kimmel Kabins1.6 miles1990
Jenny Lake CCC Camp NP-42.0 miles2006
Jenny Lake Boat Concession Facilities2.1 miles1998

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 98001034 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Teton CountyAll 65 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.