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One of 160 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 2024 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.
One of 160 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 2024 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Tisdale Store-Goshen Post Office between 1998 and 2013, burning about 115 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 July 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 July 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 July 2011 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 April 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Goshen, the town this property stands in, in 19 storm reports between 1995 and 2026: 8 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2012 | Lightning | Goshen | $150,000 | Lightning struck two homes causing fires. Minor damage occurred with one of the homes while major damage occurred with the second home. |
| April 2026 | Hail | Goshen | $100,000 | Tennis ball size hail damaged homes and vehicles. |
| April 2008 | Flash Flood | Goshen | $100,000 | Heavy rain caused 67 roads and bridges to be closed across the county. Water rescues from vehicles also had to be performed. About 20 people had to evacuate their homes at West Fork, Elkins and Goshen as they became flooded as well. |
| April 2022 | Flash Flood | Goshen | $50,000 | Portions of several roads were flooded, and flood water entered a business. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Goshen | $25,000 | no account filed |
| October 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several tree limbs and trees. A few limbs fell on houses but no major structural damage was found. One limb fell on a car causing some damage.The fallen limbs and trees caused some power lines to be knocked down causing a few power outages. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | $2,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down a large tree limb. The tree limb fell on a barn causing damage to its roof. |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | - | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large trees. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | - | Several large tree limbs were broken by strong thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down trees. |
| January 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew a tree down across Highway 45. |
| April 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Goshen | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down a large tree limb. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Goshen | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Goshen | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Goshen | - | no account filed |
| April 2004 | Hail | Goshen | - | no account filed |
| October 2001 | Hail | Goshen | - | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Hail | Goshen | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Tom Smith House | 4.6 miles | 1992 |
![]() | Son's Chapel | 5.1 miles | 2003 |
![]() | Maguire-Williams House | 5.3 miles | 1995 |
![]() | Adrian Fletcher House | 5.6 miles | 2013 |
![]() | Stokenbury Cemetery | 5.9 miles | 2010 |
![]() | Spring Valley School District 120 Building | 6.2 miles | 1992 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100009770 in Record Group 79. |
| Washington County | All 160 listed properties in this county. |