Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
“The Sanitarium Lake Bridges Historic District encompasses a pair of stone arch bridges on Carroll County Road 317 in southern Eureka Springs, Arkansas.”
Wikipedia article Sanitarium Lake Bridges Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 34 National Register listings published here for Carroll County · listed in 2010 · category: District.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 119 fires within 5 miles of Sanitarium Lake Bridges Historic District between 1997 and 2020, burning about 2,538 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 38 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 | 53 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 38 |
| Debris and open burning | 25 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 August 2006 | Natural | 13 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 April 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 April 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 80 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 April 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 90 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 April 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 27 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Sanitarium Lake Bridges Historic District: 2 producers. All of them still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings River Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unk Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eureka Springs, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 1994 and 1995: 6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. The reports record 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1995 | Hail | Eureka Springs | 10 hurt | Severe thunderstorms moved across northwest Arkansas during the evening of May 24th. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 miles an hour in Bloomer, and hail ranging from nickel to golf ball-size fell at Eureka Springs. The hail injured approximately ten persons attending an outdoor passion play in Eureka Springs. Dime-size hail fell two miles southeast of Fort Smith, at Jenny Lind, and at Strickler. |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eureka Springs | $500 | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees. |
| April 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eureka Springs | - | Severe thunderstorms moved across northwest Arkansas during the evening of April 19th. Thunderstorm winds estimated at 100 miles an hour destroyed 1 mobile home and 2 poultry barns 1.5 miles northwest of Gentry, and mobile homes were damaged and trees were blown down by strong thunderstorm winds 4 miles west of Gentry. Numerous trees were blown down in Gentry by 65 mile an hour winds, and several houses in Gentry received major roof damage. Strong thunderstorm winds blew a tree down onto a house in Pea Ridge, and blew down a power line 6 miles north of Eureka Springs. Dime size hail fell at several locations in northwest Arkansas, and 1 man was injured in Centerton when he was struck by lightning. |
| May 1995 | Hail | Eureka Springs | - | Severe thunderstorms moved across northwest Arkansas during the evening of May 24th. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 miles an hour in Bloomer, and hail ranging from nickel to golf ball-size fell at Eureka Springs. The hail injured approximately ten persons attending an outdoor passion play in Eureka Springs. Dime-size hail fell two miles southeast of Fort Smith, at Jenny Lind, and at Strickler. |
| June 1994 | Hail | Eureka Springs | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees. |
| June 1994 | Hail | Eureka Springs | - | Some trees and power lines were blown down. |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eureka Springs | - | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eureka Springs | - | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eureka Springs | - | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eureka Springs | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Eureka Springs Historic District (Boundary Increase) | 1.3 miles | 1979 |
 | Eureka Springs Auditorium | 1.4 miles | 1970 |
| Lane House Theater | 1.5 miles | 1970 |
 | Crescent Hotel | 1.9 miles | 2016 |
 | Tall Pines Motor Inn | 1.9 miles | 1999 |
| Eureka Springs Cemetery | 2.1 miles | 2018 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 09001238 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Carroll County | All 34 listed properties in this county. |
Block