Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
From the record
“The Roundtop Filling Station, in Sherwood, Arkansas, United States, is one of only two structures in Sherwood to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the other being Sylvan Hills Country Club Golf Course.”
Wikipedia article Roundtop Filling Station, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 383 National Register listings published here for Pulaski County · listed in 2008 · category: Building.
Also known as. Arkansas Highway History and Architecture MPS
Township. Hill township
National Register reference number. 07001432 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
16 since 2001
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Roundtop Filling Station
between 2001 and 2019, burning about 71 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 1 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
Natural
5
Debris and open burning
4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined
4
Smoking
1
Railroad operations and maintenance
1
Arson/incendiarism
1
The most recent of
them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service
that recorded it.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
2 workings within 5 miles of Roundtop Filling Station: 2 unknowns.
None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the
map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring
settlement's page as well.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Sherwood, the town this property stands in, in 63 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 20 thunderstorm wind, 20 hail, 14 flash flood, 5 lightning.
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.
Lightning struck a house on Dyson Dr. in Sherwood. The lightning bolt went through the roof and into a wall inside the house, blowing drywall out into the room and setting the wall on fire.
A social media picture showed a large tree over two feet in diameter blown over on |Cedar Creek Rd. in North Little Rock. Power lines were also knocked down in the area.
Social media showed a picture of a large tree, a foot in diameter, partially blown over, with a large limb knocked down. Additionally, the picture depicted a flag pole that was partially bent. The time is based on radar.
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
6 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.
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.