Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
One of 14 National Register listings published here for St. Clair County · listed in 1976 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 125 fires within 5 miles of St. Clair Springs between 1994 and 2020, burning about 1,520 acres in total. None started naturally. 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 58 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 33 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 4 |
| 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.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | 265 GRAY FOX RD., AL |
| 9 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 September 1995 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 8.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 12 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of St. Clair Springs: 6 past producers, 4 prospects, 3 occurrences, 3 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker Mountain Prospect | Iron | Prospect | ||
| No Name, Springvile Area | Iron | Past Producer | Hematite | |
| Springville-St. Clair Area | Iron | Past Producer | Hematite | |
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Springville Historic District | 3.9 miles | 1997 |
 | Presley Store | 3.9 miles | 1983 |
| Rev. Thomas Newton House | 5.3 miles | 1991 | |
| John Ash House | 5.9 miles | 1991 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 76002140 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| St. Clair County | All 14 listed properties in this county. |
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