Womble District Administration House No. 1

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“The Womble District Administration House No. 1 is a historic house in the Ouachita National Forest. It is located on the north side of United States Route 270, east of Mount Ida and just west of the highway's crossing of Williams Stream.”
Wikipedia article Womble District Administration House No. 1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 13 National Register listings published here for Montgomery 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 2 buildingss, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
Address. US 270 N side, E of Mt. Ida, Mt. Ida, 71957
When was it listed? October 1993
Category. building
Also known as. Facilities Constructed by the CCC in Arkansas MPS
Township. Mount Ida township
Architect. Civilian Conservation Corps
National Register reference number. 93001101 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

90 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Womble District Administration House No. 1 between 1993 and 2020, burning about 3,476 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 25 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	25
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	24
Debris and open burning	19
Natural	9
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Smoking	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Recreation and ceremony	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	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 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	18 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 2006	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2002	Debris and open burning	23 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Ouachita National Forest	44410 ROAD
24 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2004	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Ouachita National Forest	FAIR GROUND ROAD
21 September 2006	Debris and open burning	8.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 2000	Smoking	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in Montgomery County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Womble District Administration House No. 1: 8 producers, 3 unknowns, 3 past producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Quartz, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Fisher Mountain Tract	Quartz, Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer	1946
Fisher Mt	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Lebow Copper Deposit	Copper, Iron	Unknown
Mauldin Pit	Flagstone	Producer
Unknown	Limestone, Dimension	Unknown
Dist 3	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown
Burch Lode Mine	Quartz	Producer	1982
Crystal Pyramid Mine	Quartz	Producer	1986, 1987
Fiddler's Ridge Crystal Mine	Quartz	Producer	1986, 1989

Every working recorded in Montgomery 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Montgomery County Courthouse	2.1 miles	1976
Mount Ida Cities Service Filling Station	2.1 miles	2001
CCC Company 741 Powder Magazine Historic District	3.9 miles	2007
Collier Springs Shelter	3.9 miles	1993
Crystal Springs Camp Shelter	4.6 miles	1993
Crystal Springs Dam	4.6 miles	1993

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 93001101 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Montgomery County	All 13 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.