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Photograph of Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt Fischer House
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Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt Fischer House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

From the record

One of 56 National Register listings published here for DeKalb County · listed in 2011 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Fischer, Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 4146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, 30341
  • When was it listed? June 2011
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Chamblee-Doraville
  • Architectural style. Neoclassical architecture
  • Architect. Philip Trammell Shutze
  • National Register reference number. 11000331 - 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

12 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Dr. Luther C. and Lucy Hurt Fischer House between 1993 and 2016, burning about 55 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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/incendiarism4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Debris and open burning3
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
15 September 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
13 September 1993Arson/incendiarism1.9 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
12 July 1993Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
30 May 1994Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
25 May 2005Equipment and vehicle use2.2 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
11 April 1997Equipment and vehicle use1.3 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
12 March 2005Misuse of fire by a minor14 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
20 February 2000Debris and open burning2.7 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2000-GWINNETT-010

Every fire recorded in DeKalb 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 11000331 in Record Group 79.
DeKalb CountyAll 56 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.