Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
“The Brewer School is a historic school building on Brewer Road in Brewer, Arkansas. It is a vernacular single-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof, weatherboard siding, and a stone foundation.”
Wikipedia article Brewer School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 18 National Register listings published here for Cleburne County · listed in 2004 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 69 fires within 5 miles of Brewer School between 1998 and 2019, burning about 1,330 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 37 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 | 37 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 September 2000 | Smoking | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 31 August 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 25 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 August 2000 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 28 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 August 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 97 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 August 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 August 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Brewer, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 2008 and 2009: 4 flash flood, 2 flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2009 | Flash Flood | Brewer | $600,000 | A water rescue from a vehicle occurred on Hiram Road. While a sheriff's deputy was en route to the Hiram Road call, his patrol car was swept off Cooter Neck Road. Two people were evacuated from a residence on Scott Street in Heber Springs. Flooding damaged many roads in the county. |
| December 2009 | Flash Flood | Brewer | $250,000 | Widespread heavy rain resulted in the development of flash flooding early on the morning of the 24th. |
| December 2009 | Flood | Brewer | $250,000 | Flash flooding, which developed very early on the 24th, became widespread areal flooding later in the morning on the 24th and continued into Christmas morning. |
| August 2008 | Flash Flood | Brewer | $75,000 | At least one county road was washed out. Damage was reported to roads, homes and businesses. |
| March 2008 | Flash Flood | Brewer | $50,000 | Water was reported over a number of county roads, including some roads in the Higden area and on Paradise Point Road on the south shore of Greers Ferry Lake. Arkansas Highway 263 near Prim was blocked due to high water. |
| October 2009 | Flood | Brewer | - | Flash flooding which began on the 29th became widespread areal flooding on the 30th. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Old Highway 16 Bridge | 4.5 miles | 2011 |
 | Woodrow Store | 5.8 miles | 2001 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 04000506 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Cleburne County | All 18 listed properties in this county. |
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