Chennault House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

From the record

One of 10 National Register listings published here for Lincoln County · listed in 1976 · category: Building.

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

The listing

Address. NE of Danburg at jct. of GA 44 and GA 79, Danburg, 30668
When was it listed? October 1976
Category. building
Census division. Lincolnton
Architectural style. Gothic Revival
National Register reference number. 76000640 - 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

89 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Chennault House between 1992 and 2019, burning about 549 acres in total. 10 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 burning	34
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	19
Equipment and vehicle use	11
Natural	10
Smoking	6
Arson/incendiarism	5
Recreation and ceremony	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	2

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
6 September 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	36 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
26 September 2001	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2002-WILKES-002
20 September 2006	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
16 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	8.7 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-LINCOLN-004
12 September 1999	Smoking	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
9 August 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
9 August 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
9 August 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in Lincoln 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 Chennault House: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Granite, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Sales & Lamar Mine	Gold	Past Producer	Vein
Pink Pearl Quarry	Granite	Producer
Silver Pearl Quarry	Granite	Producer

Every working recorded in Lincoln 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	Property	Distance	Listed
	Matthews House	0.7 miles	1976
	Simmons-Cullars House	6.5 miles	1999

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 76000640 in Record Group 79.
Lincoln County	All 10 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.