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One of 23 National Register listings published here for Poinsett County · listed in 2009 · category: Structure.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Highway A-7, Tyronza Segment
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. old US 63 between Memphis Ave. and the Tyronza River, Tyronza, 72386
- When was it listed? May 2009
- Category. structure
- Also known as. Arkansas Highway History and Architecture MPS
- Township. Tyronza township
- National Register reference number. 09000320 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
1 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Highway A-7, Tyronza Segment in 1998, burning about 1 acre 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 | 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 March 1998 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Highway A-7, Tyronza Segment: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| G Cantrell | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
22 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tyronza, the town this property stands in, in 22 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 10 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. The reports record 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2019 | Tornado (EF1) | Tyronza | 3 hurt, $350,000 | This was a short track tornado that touched down in the southwest part of Tyronza and tracked northeast. There was straight line wind damage surrounding the tornado. Primarily damage to a convenience store and elementary school. Several outbuildings were destroyed and numerous trees down. |
| April 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $30,000 | A few power lines were knocked down just south of Tyronza between Interstate 555 and Highway 322. One house south of town lost some siding and had some windows knocked out by a picnic table. Two center pivots irrigation systems were damaged. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $25,000 | Two mobile homes were damaged. Many trees and power lines were blown down. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $20,000 | A large tree fell on a mobile home trapping a person. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $15,000 | Several utility poles and numerous trees were knocked down. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $15,000 | Straight line winds toppled a mobile home on Oak Street in Tyronza. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $10,000 | Trees and powerlines down across Tyronza. |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $5,000 | Some trees were knocked down. |
| June 2002 | Tornado (F0) | Tyronza | $5,000 | The tornado touched down near Tyronza and moved slowly east. Several power poles were knocked down. |
| April 2006 | Hail | Tyronza | $2,500 | no account filed |
| April 1995 | Tornado (F0) | Tyronza | $2,000 | A tornado briefly touched down knocking down a few trees. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | $1,000 | Large tree limbs were knocked down east of Tyronza. |
| January 2012 | Hail | Tyronza | $1,000 | Quarter size hail fell in Tyronza. |
| July 1996 | Hail | Tyronza | $1,000 | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Tyronza | $10 | no account filed |
| January 1999 | Hail | Tyronza | $10 | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Hail | Tyronza | - | Nickel size hail fell at the Southern Tenant Farmers Museum. |
| October 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tyronza | - | Straight line winds knocked down a large tree and several large limbs on Highway 118 in the northern part of Tyronza and near Lepanto. One home received roof damage in Tyronza. |
| May 2023 | Hail | Tyronza | - | no account filed |
| February 2021 | Hail | Tyronza | - | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Tyronza | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Tyronza | - | no account filed |
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
6 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emrich and Beley Cotton Gin | 0.1 miles | 2026 | |
 | Tyronza Commercial Historic District | 0.3 miles | 2010 |
 | Tyronza Methodist Episcopal Church, South | 0.4 miles | 2015 |
 | Tyronza Water Tower | 0.4 miles | 2007 |
 | Highway A-7, Ditch No. 6 Bridge | 1.3 miles | 2009 |
| Highway A-7, Bridges Historic District | 2.4 miles | 2009 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 09000320 in Record Group 79. |
| 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.