Hubbard Rice Dryer

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

From the record

“The Hubbard Rice Dryer is a historic rice processing facility at 15015 Senteney Road, about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Weiner, Arkansas. It consists of ten concrete silos 50 feet (15 m) in height, arranged in pairs retreating from the roadway, which passes to the south of the facility.”
Wikipedia article Hubbard Rice Dryer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 23 National Register listings published here for Poinsett County · listed in 2004 · category: Structure.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
Address. 15015 Senteney Rd., Weiner, 72432
When was it listed? October 2004
Category. structure
Also known as. Cotton and Rice Farm History and Architecture in the Arkansas Delta MPS
Township. Greenfield township
National Register reference number. 04001070 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

6 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Hubbard Rice Dryer between 1999 and 2015, burning about 206 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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	4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1
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
25 September 1999	Smoking	13 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
18 September 2000	Debris and open burning	7.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
13 February 2015	Debris and open burning	95 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
13 February 2015	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
13 February 2015	Debris and open burning	50 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
10 November 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	40 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in Poinsett County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Hubbard Rice Dryer: 4 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown

Every working recorded in Poinsett County

Storms near this property

22 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Weiner, the town this property stands in, in 22 storm reports between 1999 and 2025: 9 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 3 tornado, 1 heavy rain. 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
December 2021	Tornado (EF0)	Weiner	$25,000	A brief tornado damaged trees southwest of Weiner. A tree fell against a house in Weiner. Peak winds were estimated at 65 mph.
April 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$20,000	Trees and power lines down. Debris in the road.
May 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$10,000	Several trees and power lines were knocked down.
January 1999	Tornado (F0)	Weiner	$10,000	The tornado started just west of Weiner and tracked northeast staying north of Weiner. Several trees and power poles were knocked down.
March 2025	Tornado (EF0)	Weiner	$5,000	The tornado formed near County Road 17 and moved northeast to Highway 214 West, resulting in minor tree damage. Most of the track was in the inaccessible wooded area west of Bayou de View. Peak winds were estimated at 80 mph.
April 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$5,000	A carport was blown over.
April 2005	Hail	Weiner	$5,000	Several vehicles were damaged.
May 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$5,000	Some trees and power lines were knocked down.
February 1999	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$5,000	A few trees were blown down.
July 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$2,000	A severe thunderstorm knocked down several trees in the downtown area of Weiner.
July 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$1,000	Straight line winds knocked a large limb down onto a shed and destroyed it near Weiner.
March 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	$1,000	A couple of trees were blown down.
February 2008	Hail	Weiner	$1,000	no account filed
March 2002	Hail	Weiner	$750	no account filed
July 2005	Hail	Weiner	$110	no account filed
October 2022	Hail	Weiner	-	Estimated hail of 1.25 inches fell in Weiner.
March 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Weiner	-	Measured gust on home weather station.
March 2016	Flash Flood	Weiner	-	Heavy rain produced flash flooding in Weiner. Water over six inches deep was common in the residential areas of Weiner.
July 2009	Heavy Rain	Weiner	-	Three inches of rain fell in Weiner.
January 2024	Hail	Weiner	-	no account filed
November 2021	Hail	Weiner	-	no account filed
March 2015	Hail	Weiner	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Poinsett 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

3 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Modern News Building	7.5 miles	1976
Harrisburg Commercial Historic District	7.6 miles	2009
Poinsett County Courthouse	7.7 miles	1989

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 04001070 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Poinsett County	All 23 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.