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One of 33 National Register listings published here for Yell County · listed in 2016 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
One of 33 National Register listings published here for Yell County · listed in 2016 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 60 between 1997 and 2018, burning about 899 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 3 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 | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2000 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | 7.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 August 2006 | Natural | 12 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 60: 5 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corps of Engineers - Dardanelle Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unk Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Warren Brothers Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dardanelle, the town this property stands in, in 76 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 38 thunderstorm wind, 27 hail, 5 flash flood, 2 tornado. The reports record 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2001 | Lightning | Dardanelle | 3 hurt | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $250,000 | A barn was destroyed on Salem Road and Forrest Lane. Poultry houses were destroyed. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $150,000 | The roof was blown off the National Guard Armory. Water poured inside, collecting two inches deep on the floor. Numerous trees were blown down in Dardanelle. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $50,000 | Many trees were blown down in Dardanelle. |
| September 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $50,000 | Trees were down in the city limits. Power outages occurred across the county. |
| September 2008 | Flash Flood | Dardanelle | $50,000 | One-half mile of Arkansas Highway 80 had approximately a foot of water over it. Arkansas Highway 28 was closed due to water over the road. |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds knocked down some trees and power lines. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $30,000 | The metal roof of a restaurant was peeled off, with some of the metal ending up in power lines. Some trees were blown down in the area. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $10,000 | Trees and large limbs were blown down. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $10,000 | Trees were blown down. |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $10,000 | A severe thunderstorm blew portions of the roof off several chicken houses. Trees and power lines were also knocked down. |
| September 2007 | Flash Flood | Dardanelle | $8,000 | Flooding washed out culverts on Wildcat Hollow Road. Gravel was washed off some other roads in northern Yell County. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $5,000 | A tree was blown down on a house in Dardanelle. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $5,000 | Trees were blown down near Dardanelle Lock and Dam. |
| April 2011 | Flood | Dardanelle | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | $500 | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Several trees fell across multiple locations within the town of Dardanelle. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | A personal weather station near the Dardanelle Lock and Dam measured a wind gust of 71 mph. |
| January 2022 | Heavy Rain | Dardanelle | - | The Dardanelle COOP observer measured 3.82 inches of rain since the day before. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Power poles were snapped in the town of Dardanelle. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | One inch hail was reported in Dardanelle. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree on the Lion's Den Golf Course. |
| September 2020 | Flash Flood | Dardanelle | - | Multiple county roads were underwater. Reports indicated State Highways 27 and 28 were underwater. |
| April 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Several trees were reported down in Dardanelle. |
| October 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | A power line was blown down between the town of Dardanelle and Bethel Road. |
| November 2011 | Heavy Rain | Dardanelle | - | Dardanelle recorded the wettest November ever. Rainfall of 13.85 inches broke the record of 11.96 inches set in 1952. |
| December 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | A roof was blown off a mobile home on Waterplant Road in Dardanelle. |
| August 2008 | Flash Flood | Dardanelle | - | Two cars stalled due to high water at the intersection of Arkansas Highway 22 and 2nd Street. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | KARK-TV relayed a viewer report of baseball sized hail. The viewer had a picture of the hail. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Trees and power lines were down. |
| May 2006 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | Hail fell at Mt. Nebo State Park. |
| May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Several trees down on Highway 154. |
| April 2005 | Tornado (F0) | Dardanelle | - | A weak tornado touched down briefly to the southwest of Dardanelle. The only notable damage along the path of the tornado were a number of downed trees and others where their tops were twisted off. The tornado was witnessed and photographed by a visitor to a nearby state park. |
| April 2004 | Tornado (F1) | Dardanelle | - | As one weak tornado dissipated in northern Yell County, another one formed 4 to 5 miles southwest of Dardanelle. The new tornado caused mostly tree damage, with trees downed or snapped. The tornado eventually tracked into southern Pope County. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Thunderstorm winds downed some power lines. |
| April 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees. |
| June 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a number of large trees and power lines. A roll-up garage door was blown in on a building and several portable advertising signs were damaged. |
| October 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | Thunderstorm winds downed some power lines. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| March 2008 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| January 2006 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| January 2006 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| January 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| November 2005 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| April 2004 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| November 2003 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Flash Flood | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| March 2002 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| October 2000 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| April 1999 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dardanelle | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Dardanelle | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 61 | under 500 feet | 2016 | |
| Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 62 | 0.2 miles | 2016 | |
| Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 63 | 0.2 miles | 2016 | |
| Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 64 | 0.4 miles | 2016 | |
| Mt. Nebo State Park Cabin No. 65 | 0.4 miles | 2016 | |
| Mt. Nebo State Park-Pavilion | 0.5 miles | 1992 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 16000656 in Record Group 79. |
| Yell County | All 33 listed properties in this county. |