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Photograph of Hillyard Cabin
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Hillyard Cabin

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

From the record

“The Hillyard Cabin is a historic log cabin on Old Burr Road, northeast of Warm Springs, Arkansas. It is a single-pen log structure, with a gable roof and a fieldstone chimney.”

Wikipedia article Hillyard Cabin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 19 National Register listings published here for Randolph County · listed in 1994 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Old Burr Rd., W side, NE of Warm Springs, Warm Springs, 72478
  • When was it listed? August 1994
  • Category. building
  • Township. Warm Springs township
  • National Register reference number. 94000851 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

34 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Hillyard Cabin between 1992 and 2020, burning about 364 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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 burning19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Arson/incendiarism5
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
30 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
29 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 August 2004Debris and open burning14 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
13 August 2008Debris and open burning20 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
21 July 1997Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
7 June 2018Debris and open burning3.5 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177769-09147-06072018-1835
6 May 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
9 April 2002Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Every fire recorded in Randolph County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Hillyard Cabin: 2 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, 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
UnkStoneUnknown
I M Towell LandIronPast Producer
W W Stephens LandIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Randolph 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

2 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
Rice-Upshaw House6.6 miles2004
Looney- French House7.8 miles2004

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 94000851 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Randolph CountyAll 19 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.