Built in 1896. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
“The John Kinner House, in Douglas County, Colorado near Sedalia, Colorado, was built in 1896. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.”
Wikipedia article John Kinner House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 24 National Register listings published here for Douglas County · listed in 1974 · category: Building · built in 1896.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 99 fires within 5 miles of John Kinner House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 103 acres in total. 24 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined | 48 |
| Natural | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Douglas County | not named |
| 7 September 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Douglas County | not named |
| 28 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Douglas County | not named |
| 26 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department | UNKNOWN |
| 26 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Douglas County | not named |
| 26 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Douglas County | not named |
| 25 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 19 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department | UNKNOWN |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of John Kinner House: 7 producers, 4 past producers, 3 occurrences. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, REE, Mica, Feldspar, Fluorine-Fluorite, Quartz, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Head Copper | Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Larkspur | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Perry Park | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | ||
| Three Muskateers | REE, Mica, Feldspar, Fluorine-Fluorite, Quartz | Producer | Biotite, Fluorite, Monazite, Quartz | |
| Unknown | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | ||
| Ware | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | ||
| Larkspur Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Sedimentary | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Gravel | |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sedalia, the town this property stands in, in 21 storm reports between 1994 and 2023: 14 hail, 4 lightning, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. The reports record 1 death 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2017 | Lightning | Sedalia | 1 killed, 1 hurt, $5,000 | A woman and her horse were killed after they were struck by lightning. A 15-year-old girl also sustained serious injuries and was treated for electrocution. |
| August 2000 | Lightning | Sedalia | $2,000,000 | Lightning sparked a blaze which gutted a 10-unit apartment building in Highlands Ranch. Twenty-eight people were left homeless. |
| May 2009 | Lightning | Sedalia | $200,000 | no account filed |
| June 2012 | Flash Flood | Sedalia | - | Heavy rain allowed Plum Creek to exceed flood stage by nearly a foot at Sedalia which resulted in lowland flooding. |
| June 2003 | Lightning | Sedalia | - | Lightning blew a hole in the roof of a home in Highlands Ranch. The bolt knocked several holes in the bedroom ceilings and damaged the home's electrical system. |
| June 1994 | Hail | Sedalia | - | Hail up to dime-size covered Interstate 25 south of Sedalia (22 miles south of Denver). Heavy rain caused local flooding on the Interstate. |
| June 2023 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Hail | Sedalia | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Quick Ranch and Fort | 0.5 miles | 1974 | |
 | Reginald Sinclaire House | 0.6 miles | 1991 |
| Glen Grove School | 0.8 miles | 1974 | |
 | American Federation of Human Rights Headquarters | 4.7 miles | 1998 |
 | Church of St. Philip-in-the-Field and Bear Canon Cemetery | 6.7 miles | 1973 |
 | Devils Head Lookout | 7.7 miles | 2003 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 74000578 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Douglas County | All 24 listed properties in this county. |
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