Smith House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

From the record

“The Smith House is a historic house on Memphis Street in Wheatley, Arkansas. It is a wood-frame structure, designed by Charles L.”
Wikipedia article Smith House (Wheatley, Arkansas), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 16 National Register listings published here for St. Francis County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. Memphis Ave., Wheatly, 72392
When was it listed? December 1982
Category. building
Also known as. Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
Township. Wheatley township
Architectural style. bungalow
Architect. Charles L. Thompson and associates
National Register reference number. 82000938 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

11 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Smith House between 1997 and 2018, burning about 80 acres in total. None 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
Arson/incendiarism	3
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Debris and open burning	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2

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
13 September 1997	Debris and open burning	19 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
9 July 1998	Railroad operations and maintenance	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
2 July 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	10 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
27 June 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	34 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
18 June 1998	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
6 February 1998	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
2 November 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
17 November 1998	Railroad operations and maintenance	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in St. Francis 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 82000938 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
St. Francis County	All 16 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.