Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
“The Camp House is a historic house at 4684 West Arkansas Highway 60 in Aplin, Arkansas. It is a wood-frame house, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding, and a stone foundation.”
Wikipedia article Camp House (Aplin, Arkansas), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 15 National Register listings published here for Perry County · listed in 2013 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Camp House between 1997 and 2018, burning about 1,842 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 16 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 | 21 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 705 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | NIMROD |
| 9 August 2001 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 August 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 15 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 August 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Camp House: 2 past producers. None of them 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.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Aplin, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1993 | Hail | Aplin | $50,000 | Several roofs and a camper were damaged by golfball-size hail. |
| September 2008 | Tornado (EF1) | Aplin | $20,000 | This tornado was spawned by Tropical Storm Ike. Trees were blown down. One large tree fell on a mobile home. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aplin | $5,000 | Trees were blown down. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aplin | - | Multiple trees fell in the community of Aplin. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aplin | - | Law enforcement received reports of trees down. |
| July 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aplin | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees. |
| April 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aplin | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Wallace Bridge | 4.7 miles | 2008 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 13000787 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Perry County | All 15 listed properties in this county. |
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