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Army & Navy Memorial Lodge

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

From the record

One of 95 National Register listings published here for Garland County · listed in 2019 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 570 Jobs Corps Rd., Royal, 71968
  • When was it listed? September 2019
  • Category. building
  • Township. Whittington township
  • National Register reference number. 100004497 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

140 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 140 fires within 5 miles of Army & Navy Memorial Lodge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 593 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 31 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
Debris and open burning50
Arson/incendiarism31
Missing data/not specified/undetermined20
Equipment and vehicle use11
Recreation and ceremony10
Natural8
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Fireworks3
Smoking1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 1993Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresOuachita National Forestnot named
5 September 2002Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1998Natural2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Garland County

Mines and quarries near this property

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Army & Navy Memorial Lodge: 5 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Slate, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
No NameClayPast Producer
Job No Joo-235Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mountain Pine PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
No NameSlate, DimensionPast Producer
UnkSlate, DimensionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Weyerhauser Pit No 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Garland County

Storms near this property

30 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Royal, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 16 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud, 1 flash flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
December 2012Thunderstorm WindRoyal$10,000A few trees were blown down on county roads around Royal.
April 2025Flash FloodRoyal-Water covered the bridge at the 700 block of Brady Mountain Cutoff.
April 2025Heavy RainRoyal-Rainfall storm total of 10.70 inches as of 8AM CDT on 4/6/25 at Royal. Rain continued through the day on the 6th.
June 2023HailRoyal-Baseball sized hail fell on Brady Mountain Road in Royal.
May 2022HailRoyal-This was an mPING report.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindRoyal-A tree was blown down.
May 2015Thunderstorm WindRoyal-Trees were blown down at many locations across the county.
April 2011Funnel CloudRoyal-A funnel cloud was reported near Royal.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindRoyal-A large tree limb was down on Fleetwood Drive off of U.S. Highway 270.
March 2004Thunderstorm WindRoyal-Thunderstorm winds damaged a storage building.
June 2004Thunderstorm WindRoyal-Numerous trees and large tree limbs were downed around Royal, with at least one tree on a house.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindRoyal-Most of the roof of a boat dock was blown off at the Brady Mountain Recreation Area.
May 2002Thunderstorm WindRoyal-Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees.
May 2002Thunderstorm WindRoyal-Thunderstorm winds damaged several boat docks and knocked down a number of trees.
February 2024HailRoyal-no account filed
May 2022HailRoyal-no account filed
February 2013HailRoyal-no account filed
January 2012HailRoyal-no account filed
May 2010HailRoyal-no account filed
July 2009HailRoyal-no account filed
March 2008HailRoyal-no account filed
March 2002HailRoyal-no account filed
March 2002Thunderstorm WindRoyal-no account filed
May 2002HailRoyal-no account filed
February 2001HailRoyal-no account filed
March 2000HailRoyal-no account filed
September 2000HailRoyal-no account filed
September 2000Thunderstorm WindRoyal-no account filed
October 1999HailRoyal-no account filed
August 1998HailRoyal-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Garland County

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 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Gillham House3.2 miles1994
Harley E. Green House4.7 miles1979
Mayberry Springs6.4 miles1990
Citizens Building7.5 miles1979
Quapaw-Prospect Historic District7.7 miles2002
First Presbyterian Church7.7 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100004497 in Record Group 79.
Garland CountyAll 95 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.