Built in 1900 (Victorian architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
One of 61 National Register listings published here for Baldwin County · listed in 1995 · category: Building · built in 1900, Victorian architecture.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 161 fires within 5 miles of Killcreas House between 1994 and 2020, burning about 1,870 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 35 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 | 57 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 35 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 26 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 17 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 14 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | SWR-20140924-001 |
| 2 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | SWR-20140902-003 |
| 18 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | SWR-20150918-001 |
| 16 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | SWR-20140911-001 |
| 10 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | SWR-20140808-001 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bay Minette, the town this property stands in, in 55 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 26 thunderstorm wind, 19 hail, 5 lightning, 2 flash flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | 1 hurt, $1,500 | no account filed |
| July 1998 | Lightning | Bay Minette | $60,000 | Lightning struck three homes and a business in the Bay Minette area. The business caught fire and was completely destroyed. |
| December 1994 | Tornado (F0) | Bay Minette | $50,000 | A weak tornado touched down on the south side of Bay Minette damaging the roof on one house, the roof on a lumber company, and destroying a mobile home. A number of trees and power lines were also downed. According to information from Emergency Management officials, the small tornado touched down near Faulkner State Community College where power lines were downed. It moved across the southern part of Bay Minette with a narrow path. |
| August 2002 | Lightning | Bay Minette | $30,000 | A local sports radio station was knocked off the air by a lightning strike to their tower located in Bay Minette. The station was off the air for several hours and it's signal strength was reduced for several days after the strike. The lightning caused part of the transmitter to catch on fire. |
| May 2001 | Lightning | Bay Minette | $25,000 | Lightning struck the transmitter of a local radio station, knocking the station broadcast off the air. The station was off the air for a couple of days while the transmitter was being repaired. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $20,000 | Winds estimated at 60 mph trees and damaged roofs around Bay Minette. |
| March 1998 | Lightning | Bay Minette | $20,000 | Lightning struck two different homes in the Bay Minette area. The strikes started fires that were both quickly put out and only minor damage occurred. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $12,000 | High winds from a thunderstorm blew down several trees and power lines in the Bay Minette area. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $12,000 | High winds from a thunderstorm, the second in less than an hour, moved through the Bay Minette area and blew down trees and power lines. |
| January 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $10,000 | High winds from a thunderstorm blew down several trees and power lines near Bay Minette. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $10,000 | High winds from a thunderstorm blew down a wall to an abandoned building near Bay Minette. There were also a few trees blown down in the area. The wind apparently struck the building broadside and pushed the wall down. |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $8,000 | Several trees and power lines blown down just west of the community. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $5,000 | Winds estimated at 60 mph downed trees and power lines. |
| November 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $5,000 | High winds downed several trees and fences along highway 59. |
| April 2003 | Hail | Bay Minette | $5,000 | Large hail from a severe thunderstorm damaged several vehicles around Bay Minette. Roofs to homes also suffered damage by the golf ball size hail. |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $3,000 | Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed trees across both lanes near Brady Road North and South White Ave. |
| January 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $3,000 | High winds blew down large limbs in the community. |
| August 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $2,500 | no account filed |
| February 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $2,000 | Winds estimated at 60 mph downed trees on County Road 39. |
| February 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | $2,000 | Winds estimated at 60mph downed a large tree near Bay Minette. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | Baldwin Co. SO reported a large tree down in vicinity of Old Brady Rd in Pine Grove. Report via EMA. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | Trees and power lines down in Bay Minette. |
| January 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds downed trees and damaged a home. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds downed trees and damaged structures. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds downed a tree at the intersection of 14th and Hand Avenue. |
| April 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds downed trees and power lines. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds caused damage to a roof and also snapped trees in the area. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds downed trees across the road in front of Pine Grove Elementary School. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds damaged the roof of a restaurant. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds downed trees west of Bay Minette along highway 225. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | High winds from a thunderstorm downed several trees and power lines in the road along Highway 225 near Bay Minette. |
| July 2019 | Heavy Rain | Bay Minette | - | Total rainfall of 5 inches. |
| December 2009 | Flash Flood | Bay Minette | - | Heavy rain produced flash flooding that covered several portions of Highway 31. The interstate on ramps were also under water. |
| December 2009 | Flash Flood | Bay Minette | - | Heavy rains flooded all exit ramps along Interstate 65 in Baldwin County. |
| August 2003 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Golfball size hail was reported near Bay Minette. No damage was reported from the large hail. |
| April 2000 | Funnel Cloud | Bay Minette | - | A couple of funnel clouds were reported near Bay Minette and another near Perdido. Neither funnel cloud touched down and both went back into the clouds. No damage was found. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Golfball size hail was reported in the community. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime size hail was reported in the community. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime size hail fell in the community. |
| April 1997 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime size hail was reported in Bay Minette. |
| April 1997 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Golfball size hail fell in and around Bay Minette. |
| March 1995 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime-size hail was reported in Bay Minette. |
| March 1995 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime-size hail was reported just south of Bay Minette. |
| March 1995 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime-size hail was reported around Bay Minette. Hail up to five inches deep was reported along Highway 31. |
| March 1995 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | Dime- to nickel-size hail was again reported just southeast of Bay Minette. Four different thunderstorms dumped hail on Baldwin County starting around 1250 CST and ending around 1700 CST. |
| May 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bay Minette | - | Trees were reported downed by thunderstorm winds in northern Baldwin County in the Hurricane Community or about seven miles west-southwest of Bay Minette. |
| December 2008 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| March 2003 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| February 1996 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Hail | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Lightning | Bay Minette | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | First Baptist Church | 5.0 miles | 1988 |
 | Stockton Methodist Church | 7.5 miles | 1988 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 95000556 in Record Group 79. |
| Baldwin County | All 61 listed properties in this county. |
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