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Photograph of Monte Ne
Photograph by Doug Wertman, CC BY 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Oklahoma Row Hotel Site

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

From the record

“Monte Ne was a health resort and planned community established and operated by William Hope Harvey from 1901 into the 1920s. It was located in a valley just east of the town of Rogers, Arkansas, though today its location is mostly under the waters of Beaver Lake.”

Wikipedia article Monte Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 162 National Register listings published here for Benton County · listed in 1992 · category: Site.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 site as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. AR 94 Spur at shore of Beaver Lake, Monte Ne, 72758
  • When was it listed? May 1992
  • Category. site
  • Township. Township 1
  • National Register reference number. 91001668 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

34 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Oklahoma Row Hotel Site between 2001 and 2020, burning about 473 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined16
Arson/incendiarism10
Debris and open burning8

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
5 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined23 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
25 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresArkansas Forestry CommissionBENTON 232
3 May 2015Debris and open burning6.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
1 May 2015Debris and open burning16 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined16 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
26 April 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
24 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Benton County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Oklahoma Row Hotel Site: 2 unknowns, 1 past producer, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Copper. 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
Page MineCopperProspect
UnkStoneUnknown
RogersSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Benton County

Storms near this property

16 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Monte Ne, the town this property stands in, in 16 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 8 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 2 deaths and 1 injury. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2019Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne1 killed, 1 hurt, $75,000Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted trees, one of which fell through a home. A man was killed by the fallen tree.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne1 killed, $50,000Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large trees, one of which fell through a manufactured home, killing one of its occupants.
May 2009HailMonte Ne$50,000no account filed
August 2025Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne$25,000Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree onto a camper.
August 2025Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne$20,000Strong thunderstorm wind destroyed an outbuilding.
May 1999Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne$10,000A manufactured home was damaged by a falling tree.
March 2015HailMonte Ne$10,000no account filed
October 2019Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne-Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted trees.
October 2019Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne-Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted trees.
July 2019Thunderstorm WindMonte Ne-Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs.
May 2022HailMonte Ne-no account filed
May 2020HailMonte Ne-no account filed
June 2019HailMonte Ne-no account filed
July 2016HailMonte Ne-no account filed
July 1997HailMonte Ne-no account filed
May 1995HailMonte Ne-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Benton 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
Monte Ne0.2 miles1978
Stack Barn1.3 miles1988
Shaw-Blair House2.5 miles2020
Springfield to Fayetteville Road-Cross Hollow Segment3.0 miles2005
Raney House3.1 miles1988
Green Barn3.6 miles1988

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 91001668 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Benton CountyAll 162 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.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.