BlockFrom the record
One of 23 National Register listings published here for Poinsett County · listed in 2024 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
St. Anthony's Catholic Church Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.
The listing
- Address. 407 Kings Hwy., Weiner, 72479
- When was it listed? April 2024
- Category. district
- Township. West Prairie township
- National Register reference number. 100009344 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
2 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of St. Anthony's Catholic Church Historic District between 2000 and 2006, burning about 73 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 7.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 January 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 66 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Storms near this property
22 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Weiner, the town this property stands in, in 22 storm reports between 1999 and 2025: 9 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 3 tornado, 1 heavy rain. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | Tornado (EF0) | Weiner | $25,000 | A brief tornado damaged trees southwest of Weiner. A tree fell against a house in Weiner. Peak winds were estimated at 65 mph. |
| April 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $20,000 | Trees and power lines down. Debris in the road. |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $10,000 | Several trees and power lines were knocked down. |
| January 1999 | Tornado (F0) | Weiner | $10,000 | The tornado started just west of Weiner and tracked northeast staying north of Weiner. Several trees and power poles were knocked down. |
| March 2025 | Tornado (EF0) | Weiner | $5,000 | The tornado formed near County Road 17 and moved northeast to Highway 214 West, resulting in minor tree damage. Most of the track was in the inaccessible wooded area west of Bayou de View. Peak winds were estimated at 80 mph. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $5,000 | A carport was blown over. |
| April 2005 | Hail | Weiner | $5,000 | Several vehicles were damaged. |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $5,000 | Some trees and power lines were knocked down. |
| February 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $5,000 | A few trees were blown down. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $2,000 | A severe thunderstorm knocked down several trees in the downtown area of Weiner. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $1,000 | Straight line winds knocked a large limb down onto a shed and destroyed it near Weiner. |
| March 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | $1,000 | A couple of trees were blown down. |
| February 2008 | Hail | Weiner | $1,000 | no account filed |
| March 2002 | Hail | Weiner | $750 | no account filed |
| July 2005 | Hail | Weiner | $110 | no account filed |
| October 2022 | Hail | Weiner | - | Estimated hail of 1.25 inches fell in Weiner. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weiner | - | Measured gust on home weather station. |
| March 2016 | Flash Flood | Weiner | - | Heavy rain produced flash flooding in Weiner. Water over six inches deep was common in the residential areas of Weiner. |
| July 2009 | Heavy Rain | Weiner | - | Three inches of rain fell in Weiner. |
| January 2024 | Hail | Weiner | - | no account filed |
| November 2021 | Hail | Weiner | - | no account filed |
| March 2015 | Hail | Weiner | - | 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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100009344 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.
- 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.