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Woodmanston Site

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

From the record

“The Woodmanston Site, located southwest of Riceboro, Georgia off Barrington Road, is a historic site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.”

Wikipedia article Woodmanston Site, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 11 National Register listings published here for Liberty County · listed in 1973 · category: Site.

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

The listing

  • Address. SW of Riceboro off Barrington Rd., Riceboro, 31323
  • When was it listed? June 1973
  • Category. site
  • Census division. Riceboro
  • National Register reference number. 73000626 - 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

261 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 261 fires within 5 miles of Woodmanston Site between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,546 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 89 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 burning125
Arson/incendiarism89
Natural14
Equipment and vehicle use13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Recreation and ceremony2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2001-MCINTOSH-020
22 September 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2019LONG003
2 September 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-MCINTOSH-008
8 August 1999Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
3 August 1999Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
27 August 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-LIBERTY-004
20 August 2002Natural2.7 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2003-SCREVEN-017
17 August 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Liberty County

Storms near this property

30 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Riceboro, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 2000 and 2021: 19 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2001Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$15,000no account filed
June 2010Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$3,500Law enforcement reported multiple trees down on power lines on Oak Creek Road and Big Oak Road.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$3,000Law Enforcement reported trees down on the E.B. Cooper Highway near Riceboro, Georgia.
May 2008Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$2,000The Emergency Manager and volunteer Fire personnel reported two trees down on power lines in Riceboro, Georgia.
August 2008Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$1,500A trained weather spotter reported several trees down near the intersection of U.S. Highway 17 and E.B. Cooper Highway in Riceboro, Georgia.
January 2014Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$1,000County Warning Point reported a tree down on EB Cooper Highway, near Riceboro.
June 2012Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$1,000A tree was blown down onto Magnolia Street near Coastal Highway.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$500Liberty County warning point relayed a report of a tree blown down across Highway 119 and Highway 17.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$500Liberty County warning point reported a tree blown down at the intersection of Big Oak Road and Oak Creek Road.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindRiceboro$500Law enforcement reported a tree down in Riceboro, Georgia.
April 2021Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-The Liberty County Warning Point reported a tree down at 3287 South Coastal Highway and Cay Creek Road.
March 2020Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-Liberty County dispatch reported a power line down on Highway 17 near Chemical Plant Road.
March 2020Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-A trained spotter reported a tree down blocking part of the right lane on Highway 17 near Riceboro.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-The public reported numerous trees down on both sides of Interstate 95 just north of mile marker 74.
April 2016Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-A trained spotter reported shingles blown off a home and several shallow rooted oak trees blown down.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-The Liberty County Emergency Manager reported that there were many trees blown down in and around Riceboro, extending to the Long County border. The trees brought down many power lines which resulted in widespread power outages.
June 2012HailRiceboro-A post office reported quarter size hail.
May 2012HailRiceboro-Liberty County warning point reported nickel size hail in Riceboro.
June 2012HailRiceboro-The public reported 1.75 inch hail.
June 2011HailRiceboro-The public reported quarter to baseball size hail.
June 2011HailRiceboro-A trained spotter reported dime to nickel size hail.
June 2009HailRiceboro-Law Enforcement reported nickel size hail in Riceboro, Georgia.
June 2009HailRiceboro-A trained weather spotter reported nickel size hail in Riceboro, Georgia.
September 2007HailRiceboro-Quarter size hail was reported in Riceboro. A wall cloud was also reported.
October 2005Flash FloodRiceboro-Heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Tammy flooded Cay Creek Road.
August 2004Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines.
December 2002Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-Several trees were down along I-95.
March 2000Thunderstorm WindRiceboro-Trees down.
March 2005HailRiceboro-no account filed
March 2003HailRiceboro-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Liberty 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

3 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
Dorchester Academy Boys' Dormitory7.1 miles1986
Sam Ripley Farm7.5 miles2004
Midway Historic District7.8 miles1973

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 73000626 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Liberty CountyAll 11 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.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.