Nathan Van Boddie House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

From the record

One of 35 National Register listings published here for Troup County · listed in 1977 · category: Building.

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

The listing

Listed as. Van Boddie, Nathan, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. W. of Mountville on GA 109, Mountville, 30241
When was it listed? August 1977
Category. building
Census division. LaGrange
National Register reference number. 77000446 - 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

170 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 170 fires within 5 miles of Nathan Van Boddie House between 1992 and 2018, burning about 587 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 9 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	97
Railroad operations and maintenance	17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13
Equipment and vehicle use	11
Arson/incendiarism	9
Smoking	8
Natural	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Recreation and ceremony	4

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	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
11 September 1993	Debris and open burning	3.1 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
5 August 2014	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2015-TROUP-001
23 August 2011	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-TROUP-002
2 August 1995	Debris and open burning	1.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
14 August 1995	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
6 July 1993	Arson/incendiarism	8.2 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in Troup 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 Nathan Van Boddie House: 2 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Chromium, Iron, Nickel. 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
Louise Chromite Deposit	Chromium, Iron, Nickel	Prospect	1870
Pothill Mine	Chromium	Past Producer
Turner Mine	Chromium	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Troup 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Mays-Boddie House	0.8 miles	1982
Kidd-Robertson House	1.8 miles	2008
Reid-Glanton House	3.3 miles	1972
Nutwood	4.9 miles	1974
Dixie Cotton Mills and Mill Village Historic District	5.8 miles	2022
H. Frank Jarrell House	6.0 miles	1992

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 77000446 in Record Group 79.
Troup County	All 35 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.