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Greene Thomas House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“The Greene Thomas House is a historic house in rural Searcy County, Arkansas. It is located north of Leslie, on the west side of County Road 74 south of its junction with County Road 55.”

Wikipedia article Greene Thomas House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 52 National Register listings published here for Searcy County · listed in 1993 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 3 buildingss, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Thomas, Greene, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. W of Co. Rd. 55, 0.25 mi. S of jct. with Co. Rd. 74, Leslie, 72645
  • When was it listed? August 1993
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Searcy County MPS
  • Township. Wileys Cove township
  • National Register reference number. 93000755 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

58 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Greene Thomas House between 1998 and 2020, burning about 1,965 acres in total. None started naturally. 19 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/undetermined24
Arson/incendiarism19
Debris and open burning14
Smoking1

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
7 September 1999Smoking1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
12 September 2011Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 June 2011Debris and open burning35 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 April 2000Arson/incendiarism12 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
30 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined70 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 April 2005Debris and open burning146 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Searcy County

Storms near this property

26 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Leslie, the town this property stands in, in 26 storm reports between 1994 and 2016: 15 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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 2016Thunderstorm WindLeslie$10,000A roof was dislodged on a building and a few trees were blown over onto houses.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindLeslie$10,000Several trees were blown down onto roads.
April 2005Thunderstorm WindLeslie$5,000Thunderstorm winds blew the metal roofing off several buildings in Leslie.
December 2015Thunderstorm WindLeslie-Some trees were blown over and there was damage to an awning.
May 2006Thunderstorm WindLeslie-Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree onto a power line. One house sustained some minor roof damage.
August 2003Thunderstorm WindLeslie-Some large trees limbs were blown down.
October 1995Thunderstorm WindLeslie-Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.
April 2015HailLeslie-no account filed
April 2011HailLeslie-no account filed
March 2010HailLeslie-no account filed
April 2006HailLeslie-no account filed
August 2006Thunderstorm WindLeslie-no account filed
July 2004HailLeslie-no account filed
August 2003HailLeslie-no account filed
August 2003HailLeslie-no account filed
March 2003HailLeslie-no account filed
April 2002HailLeslie-no account filed
February 2001HailLeslie-no account filed
February 2001Thunderstorm WindLeslie-no account filed
May 2000Thunderstorm WindLeslie-no account filed
January 1999HailLeslie-no account filed
May 1997HailLeslie-no account filed
June 1996HailLeslie-no account filed
April 1996Thunderstorm WindLeslie-no account filed
June 1995HailLeslie-no account filed
April 1994HailLeslie-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Searcy 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
Guy Bartley House1.8 miles1993
J. C. Miller House1.9 miles1993
Dr. Cleveland Hollabaugh House1.9 miles1993
Treat Commercial Building2.0 miles1993
Dr. J. O. Cotton House2.0 miles1993
Meek Building2.0 miles2000

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 93000755 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Searcy CountyAll 52 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.
  • 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.