Old US 67, Alicia to Hoxie

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

From the record

One of 31 National Register listings published here for Lawrence County · listed in 2003 · category: Structure.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. First St., Lawrence Cty. Rds. 747 and 549, and immediately E of current US 67, Alicia, 72433
When was it listed? May 2003
Category. structure
Also known as. Arkansas Highway History and Architecture MPS
Township. Ashland township
National Register reference number. 03000397 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

49 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 49 fires within 5 miles of Old US 67, Alicia to Hoxie between 1999 and 2017, burning about 1,302 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 14 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	26
Arson/incendiarism	14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Natural	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
27 September 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
16 September 2004	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
8 August 2006	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
26 July 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	8.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
22 July 2006	Natural	60 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
28 June 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
27 June 2006	Arson/incendiarism	5.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
16 June 2006	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in Lawrence County

Storms near this property

8 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Alicia, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2010 and 2023: 7 thunderstorm wind, 1 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.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
June 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	$50,000	A large grain bin was toppled and destroyed.
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	$20,000	Front porch removed from a home in town.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	-	Trees were blown down onto power lines in the town of Alicia.
June 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	-	Winds damaged a couple metal farm buildings. A personal weather station on the property measured winds of 85 mph.
August 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	-	Several trees and power lines were blown down. The wind was reported to have gusted up to 70 mph.
March 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	-	Road signs were blown down.
February 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Alicia	-	Straight line winds blew several trees down along Highway 67 between Alicia and Minturn. A barn was also damaged near Minturn.
April 2010	Hail	Alicia	-	Nickel to quarter size hail fell in Alicia. The hail fell for 5 to 10 minutes.

Every storm recorded in Lawrence 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

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.

Photograph	Property	Distance	Listed
	Clover Bend High School	3.3 miles	1983
	Clover Bend Historic District	3.5 miles	1990

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 03000397 in Record Group 79.
Lawrence County	All 31 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.