Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
“Carroll House, at the end of Park St. in Cave Spring, Georgia, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.”
Wikipedia article John M. Carroll House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 48 National Register listings published here for Floyd County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 310 fires within 5 miles of John M. Carroll House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,806 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 145 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/incendiarism | 145 |
| Debris and open burning | 126 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2003-FLOYD-009 |
| 6 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 13 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 2.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2003-FLOYD-008 |
| 4 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.8 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 33 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2011-FLOYD-027 |
| 16 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 3.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2001-FLOYD-021 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 44 workings within 5 miles of John M. Carroll House: 21 past producers, 12 occurrences, 7 prospects, 3 unknowns. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Aluminum, Iron, Cobalt, Manganese. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callahan Property Cave Spring | Manganese, Cobalt | Past Producer | ||
| Gibson Mine | Manganese, Cobalt, Nickel | Producer | Residual | |
| Alabama Company Property | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | 1874, 1918 | |
| Berkstresser Prop Cave Spring | Cobalt, Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Callahan | Manganese, Nickel, Cobalt | Unknown | Residual | |
| Mccollum | Manganese, Nickel, Cobalt | Unknown | Residual | |
| Mccollum Prospect Cave Spring | Cobalt, Manganese | Occurrence | ||
| Spence Property | Iron, Manganese | Prospect | 1918 | |
| Cave Spring-A | Iron | Past Producer | Residual | |
| Cave Spring-B | Iron | Past Producer | Residual |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cave Spring, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1996: 1 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1996 | Hail | Cave Spring | - | no account filed |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll-Richardson Grist Mill | 0.1 miles | 1980 | |
| Dr. W. T. McKinney House | 0.2 miles | 1980 | |
| Oliver P. Fannin House | 0.2 miles | 1980 | |
| Carroll-Harper House | 0.2 miles | 1980 | |
| George T. Watts House | 0.3 miles | 1980 | |
| Rolator Park Historic District | 0.3 miles | 1980 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80001021 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Floyd County | All 48 listed properties in this county. |
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