Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
From the record
“Shady Grove Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic church in Logan, Alabama, United States. Built in 1892, it was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in 1999 and the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.”
Wikipedia article Shady Grove Methodist Church and Cemetery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Cullman County · listed in 2002 · category: Building.
National Register reference number.02001067- 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
116 since 1994
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 116 fires within 5 miles of Shady Grove Methodist Church and Cemetery
between 1994 and 2020, burning about 1,149 acres in total. None started naturally. 53 were 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
Arson/incendiarism
53
Debris and open burning
28
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
22
Equipment and vehicle use
6
Recreation and ceremony
6
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 National Weather Service names
Logan, the town this property stands in, in 11 storm reports between 2006 and 2025: 9 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.
A swath of wind damage over one half mile wide occurred around the Logan community. Multiple trees were snapped an uprooted, including several which fell onto nearby houses. A utility pole was also broken. Several houses had metal roofs peeled off, and multiple architectural shingles were pulled off a well constructed house.
Penny sized hail was reported by the public at a trailer in the Logan community. This information was relayed to NWS representatives by the Sheriff's office.
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.
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.
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