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Photograph of Strawn Historic Agricultural District
Photograph by Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Strawn Historic Agricultural District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. 5 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1954.

From the record

One of 93 National Register listings published here for Volusia County · listed in 1993 · category: District.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 17 buildingss, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Bounded by Broderick and Retta Sts. and by Central and Dundee Aves., DeLeon Springs, 32130
  • When was it listed? September 1993
  • Category. district
  • Also known as. Citrus Industry Resources of Theodore Strawn, Inc., MPS
  • Census division. DeLand
  • National Register reference number. 93000929 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

177 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 177 fires within 5 miles of Strawn Historic Agricultural District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,338 acres in total. 60 started naturally. 6 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
Natural60
Debris and open burning33
Missing data/not specified/undetermined31
Railroad operations and maintenance16
Equipment and vehicle use11
Recreation and ceremony6
Arson/incendiarism6
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Other causes2
Smoking2

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
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceSPRING GARDEN (64)
6 September 1992Natural100 acresLake Woodruff National Wildlife RefugeGATOR LAKE
5 September 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceWF ARREDONDO 0718
4 September 2013Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceFEASERS & 17 (64)
18 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceREYNOLDS ROAD FIRE(64)
4 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
3 August 1993Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
29 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWF STRAWN FIRE

Every fire recorded in Volusia County

Maps showing this location

5 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

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
DeLeon Springs Colored School0.1 miles2003
Strawn Historic Citrus Packing House District1.7 miles1993
Strawn Historic Sawmill District1.8 miles1993
DeLand Memorial Hospital, Old5.3 miles1989
Chief Master at Arms House5.4 miles2002
Kilkoff House6.2 miles1997

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 93000929 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Volusia CountyAll 93 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.