Built in 1920. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
“The Lone Star School was a historic one-room schoolhouse building in rural eastern Arkansas, United States. It was located southeast of Bald Knob, near the junction of Lone Star and Stokes Roads.”
Wikipedia article Lone Star School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 203 National Register listings published here for White County · listed in 1992 · category: Building · built in 1920.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Lone Star School between 1998 and 2017, burning about 478 acres in total. None started naturally. 11 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 | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 August 2011 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 July 2012 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 140 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | BALD KNOB |
| 24 June 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 May 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 40 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 May 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 14 May 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 April 2007 | Debris and open burning | 12 acres | Arkansas Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lone Star School: 1 unknown. 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Gooden House | 3.0 miles | 1992 | |
 | Nimmo Clubhouse | 3.0 miles | 1992 |
| Sam Cooley Barn | 5.7 miles | 1992 | |
 | Otha Walker Homestead | 6.4 miles | 1992 |
 | Missouri-Pacific Depot | 7.0 miles | 1992 |
 | Moody House | 7.0 miles | 1992 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91001355 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| White County | All 203 listed properties in this county. |
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