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Thompson House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

From the record

“The Thompson House is a historic house in rural northern White County, Arkansas, USA. It is located about 1,500 feet (460 m) west of Holly Grove Cemetery, which is located on County Road 328 north of Bald Knob.”

Wikipedia article Thompson House (Stevens Creek, Arkansas), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 203 National Register listings published here for White County · listed in 1992 · 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. Co. Rd. 328 behind Holly Grove Cemetery, Stevens Creek, 72010
  • When was it listed? July 1992
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. White County MPS
  • Township. Liberty township
  • National Register reference number. 91001341 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

97 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 97 fires within 5 miles of Thompson House between 1997 and 2020, burning about 1,732 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 26 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 burning30
Missing data/not specified/undetermined27
Arson/incendiarism26
Equipment and vehicle use9
Natural3
Smoking1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 1998Equipment and vehicle use96 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2001Debris and open burning8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1997Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 1998Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 1998Arson/incendiarism6.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 2014Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionWHI17887418
23 September 2014Debris and open burning15 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionWHI17782797
21 September 2000Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in White County

Mines and quarries near this property

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Thompson House: 8 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnkStonePast Producer
MalvernSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in White 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.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
Fredonia Cemetery Historic Section0.3 miles2007
Holly Grove School0.7 miles1992
Chandler House0.7 miles1992
J. C. Rhew Co. Packing Shed1.3 miles1992
Gordon, Leonard, Homestead, Hexagonal Grain Crib1.9 miles1992
Jim Wright Farmstead Historic District2.3 miles1991

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 91001341 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
White CountyAll 203 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.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.