Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
“The Rollins Hospital is a historic former hospital building at 107 East Main Street in Gassville, Arkansas.”
Wikipedia article Rollins Hospital, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 25 National Register listings published here for Baxter County · listed in 2007 · 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 46 fires within 5 miles of Rollins Hospital between 1997 and 2020, burning about 436 acres in total. None started naturally. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 1 September 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 August 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 August 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 July 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 July 2011 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Rollins Hospital: 3 unknowns, 3 prospects, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Stone, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Iron Deposit | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Unk | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Unknown Quarry | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Big John Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Cincinnati Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Commercial Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Prospect |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gassville, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 1996 and 2026: 13 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail, 2 tornado, 2 lightning. The reports record 2 injuries. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2009 | Lightning | Gassville | 1 hurt | A 14 year-old male was injured by lightning while adjusting a tall, outdoor television antenna. |
| August 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | 1 hurt | no account filed |
| October 2007 | Lightning | Gassville | $10,000 | Lightning struck a power line, knocking out electricity to about 2200 customers. Gassville and Cotter were affected, as were parts of Mountain Home, Yellville, and Harrison. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | $5,000 | The roof of a house was damaged. |
| February 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | $1,000 | A dumpster was rolled through a wooden privacy fence in Gassville. |
| March 2026 | Hail | Gassville | - | Quarter-sized hail fell in the community of Gassville. |
| March 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | Several tree limbs were broken with shingles blown off of a roof in the town of Gassville. |
| July 2024 | Heavy Rain | Gassville | - | A 24 rainfall total of 5.21 inches was measured near the town of Gassville. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Gassville | - | Nickel size hail fell in the community of Cotter. |
| May 2022 | Flash Flood | Gassville | - | The intersection of Wildcat Shoals Rd. and Denton Ferry Rd. was impassable due to high water. Also, once car was submerged, but the occupant was unharmed. |
| April 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | A carport was overturned in addition to downed trees and powerlines. |
| April 2017 | Hail | Gassville | - | A trained spotter reported quarter size hail near Gassville. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | Metal roofing material was removed from a home. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | A trained spotter reported power lines and large tree limbs down in Gassville. |
| June 2011 | Heavy Rain | Gassville | - | Rainfall measured 1.07 inches in 30 minutes. |
| March 2008 | Flash Flood | Gassville | - | Water was reported across roads in Gassville. |
| March 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees at Gassville, with one tree on a house. |
| April 2003 | Tornado (F1) | Gassville | - | A weak tornado moved from Marion County into Baxter County about 3.1 miles southeast of Gassville. The tornado traveled 15 miles before lifting 7.5 miles northeast of Mountain Home. The tornado passed through the southern portions of Mountain Home. An unoccupied mobile home was destroyed, and debris from the mobile home knocked an adjacent mobile home off its foundation. A number of homes were also damaged, mostly due to falling trees. Shingles were taken off a number of roofs. An apartment building under construction was damaged and a garage at one home collapsed. One vehicle was destroyed by a falling tree and several others were damaged by falling limbs or flying debris. Some power poles were knocked down and dozens of trees along the tornado track were blown down. |
| May 2000 | Tornado (F1) | Gassville | - | A weak tornado affected the Rim Shoals Recreational Area along the White River...which is located about 2 miles southeast of Gassville in Baxter County. The tornado demolished a pavilion at a campground and damaged a couple of rental cabins. Several dozen trees were blown down, with one tree falling on a spot where a tent had been located. The tent was being used by three campers, with the campers evacuated to a permanent building by one of the owners of the campground. The owner evacuated the campers not long after a tornado warning had been issued for the area. The tent has never been found. |
| April 2014 | Hail | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| July 2010 | Hail | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gassville | - | no account filed |
| March 1996 | Hail | Gassville | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Cotter Water Tower | 2.0 miles | 2007 |
 | Cotter High School Gymnasium, Old | 2.4 miles | 1995 |
 | Cotter Bridge | 2.8 miles | 1990 |
| Cotter Bridge | 3.1 miles | 1990 |
 | Buford School Building | 4.4 miles | 1992 |
 | Casey House | 6.9 miles | 1975 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 07000970 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Baxter County | All 25 listed properties in this county. |
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