Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
“The Alexander-Schaer House is a historic house at 13219 United States Route 70, a short way east of Galloway, Arkansas. It is a two-story frame structure, with a gabled tile roof and brick veneer exterior.”
Wikipedia article Fred and Lucy Alexander Schaer House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 383 National Register listings published here for Pulaski 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 10 fires within 5 miles of Fred and Lucy Alexander Schaer House between 1999 and 2017, burning about 59 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 1 August 2012 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 June 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 June 2001 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 March 2007 | Natural | 13 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 December 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 October 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 January 2011 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Galloway, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 2000 and 2021: 7 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 2 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | $5,000 | A tree was uprooted and fell on a shed. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | $2,000 | A tree was blown down on U.S. 70. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | $1,000 | Trees were blown down on U.S Highway 70 southeast of Galloway. |
| March 2021 | Hail | Galloway | - | Golf ball sized hail was noted near Galloway. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | - | Winds were estimated at 65 mph near the Galloway exit on I-40. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | - | Trees and power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds, blocking U.S. Hwy 70 near Galloway. |
| May 2010 | Hail | Galloway | - | A motorist reported hail to the size of quarters on Interstate 40. |
| May 2003 | Tornado (F0) | Galloway | - | A weak tornado touched down over eastern Pulaski County about 2.5 miles west-northwest of Galloway. The tornado tracked to the northeast and downed two large trees and several large tree limbs. A home also sustained some minor roof damage. The tornado continued moving into Lonoke County. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | - | Thunderstorm winds downed some power lines. |
| February 2001 | Tornado (F1) | Galloway | - | A weak tornado was spawned in eastern Pulaski County about 1.6 miles west-southwest of Galloway. The tornado moved quickly northeast, and damaged the roofs of a few buildings. A small mobile home was also destroyed and was thrown against the corner of a local business. Trees and power lines were also downed. The tornado was on the ground only about 2.2 miles, and dissipated just over 1 mile north of Galloway. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Galloway | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Galloway | - | no account filed |
| March 2005 | Hail | Galloway | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Galloway | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Roundtop Filling Station | 4.3 miles | 2008 |
 | Bayou Meto (Reed's Bridge) Battlefield | 5.1 miles | 2002 |
 | All Souls Church | 5.3 miles | 1977 |
 | Seed Warehouse No. 5 | 5.3 miles | 2010 |
| Steele-Dortch General Store | 5.6 miles | 2025 | |
 | McKenzie House | 5.6 miles | 1992 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 07000993 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Pulaski County | All 383 listed properties in this county. |
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