Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
“The Jaeckel Hotel is a historic hotel in Statesboro, Georgia that is now being used as Statesboro City Hall.”
Wikipedia article Jaeckel Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 24 National Register listings published here for Bulloch County · listed in 1982 · 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 295 fires within 5 miles of Jaeckel Hotel between 1992 and 2020, burning about 729 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 22 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 | 195 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 22 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 18 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
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 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.7 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.8 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2021BULLOCH007 |
| 22 September 2004 | Smoking | 1.7 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.8 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2011-BULLOCH-005 |
| 21 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 September 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Statesboro, the town this property stands in, in 85 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 66 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail, 6 flash flood, 2 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | Flash Flood | Statesboro | $55,000 | An emergency manager reported numerous dirt roads washed out across the northern portions of Bulloch County due to heavy rainfall associated with Tropical Storm Idalia. Flooding waters also came near to entering homes along Northlake and Westlake Drives. Numerous paved roads were also flooded with water flowing across them. Daily rainfall amounts between 6 to 8.43 inches were recorded by the time of flash flooding starting across the area. |
| August 2013 | Flash Flood | Statesboro | $50,000 | Bulloch County 911 dispatch relayed numerous reports of road closures in or near the Statesboro city limits. Approximately 20 to 25 water rescues were reported due to flooding in the first floor of an apartment complex and homes along Johnson Street and West Site Road as well as Hodges Circle. Two dam failures were also reported northeast of Statesboro. One of the dams was along Buck Creek Road. Twenty-two homes were also impacted in the Statesboro area. |
| November 2024 | Flash Flood | Statesboro | $25,000 | Bulloch County dispatch reported flood waters entering two homes just west of Statesboro. One home was on Hodges Circle and the other was on W Jones Avenue. |
| August 2014 | Flash Flood | Statesboro | $12,500 | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported several roads closed and automobiles stalled due to flooding. Flooding also caused water damage to a house on Johnson Street. Roads closed included Fair and Gentilly, Forest, Proctor, Ellis, Johnson, Chandler, Herty and Highway 67. Several rescues were needed for vehicles stalled in water half way up car doors. Parking lots were flooded in Georgia Southern Campus with water as deep as 2.5 feet. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $10,000 | Bulloch county dispatch reported numerous trees and at least one power line down around Statesboro, Georgia. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $10,000 | Tree down on a house in the Landing Subdivision. |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $8,000 | Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and powerlines. |
| March 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $5,250 | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree fell on a house on the 100 block of South Roundtree Street. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $5,000 | Law Enforcement reported a tree down down on a house off of South College Street in downtown Statesboro, Georgia. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $5,000 | The public reported roof damage to 2 buildings at the Laurel Point apartments in Statesboro, Georgia. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $5,000 | Law Enforcement reported multiple trees and power lines down in Statesboro, Georgia. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $5,000 | One tree was reported to have fallen on a car on Lakeview Road in Statesboro. |
| April 1999 | Tornado (F0) | Statesboro | $5,000 | Roof partially torn off boat house, boat thrown some distance, several trees uprooted or snapped off. |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $5,000 | Several large trees and power lines were downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $3,000 | The public reported several large trees down in a yard on Clito Road. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $3,000 | Law Enforcement reported 3 trees and power lines down near Statesboro, Georgia. |
| February 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $3,000 | Law Enforcement reported 2 trees and powerlines down on Cromartie Drive near Jones Avenue in Statesboro, Georgia. |
| January 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $2,000 | Bulloch County 911 Center reported at least 3 trees down in Statesboro. |
| September 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $2,000 | Three trees and numerous tree limbs were reported down due to high winds. The damage occurred on Georgia Avenue and Chelsea Circle. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $2,000 | Trees and powerlines down on Highway 67 just outside city limits. |
| December 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,500 | Law enforcement reported several trees down near the intersection of Highway 24 and Lanier Road in Statesboro, Georgia. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,250 | A Bulloch County emergency manager reported power lines down on North Main Street at Debbie Drive. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of South|Mulberry Street and East Vine Street due to thunderstorm outflow. |
| December 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Maple Street in Statesboro. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Johnson Street and West Jones Avenue. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | Law Enforcement reported a tree down and blocking West Jones Avenue in Statesboro, Georgia. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | Law enforcement reported one tree down blocking OC Banks Road. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | A 911 center reported a tree down on OC Banks Road. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $1,000 | Trees were reported down on Fred Blitch Road. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | Law Enforcement reported a tree down on power lines along North Main Street and Debbie Drive, 1 mile north of Statesboro, Georgia. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | The public reported a large pine tree down on north Main Street in Statesboro, Georgia. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | A tree was reported down on Simmons Road. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | One tree was reported to have fallen in a parking lot in downtown Statesboro. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | One tree was reported down on Old River Road in Statesboro. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | One tree was reported down off Register Road. |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | Thunderstorm winds knocked down several powerlines. |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | $500 | Two large trees were downed at U.S. Highway 301 and Shelby Street in Statesboro. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County Emergency Management reported several large trees uprooted and blown down along portions of Highway 301 in Statesboro. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County Emergency Management reported slightly larger than quarter sized hail at the 911 Emergency Operations Center. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Statesboro | - | A trained spotter reported hail up to quarter sized in the center of Statesboro. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County Emergency Management reported a tree down at Shelby Street and East Parrish Street. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | A Bulloch County emergency manager reported power lines down on North Main Street at Debbie Drive. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | A 911 call center reported a tree down near the intersection of South College Street and West Jones Avenue, a tree down near the intersection of Highway 301 and Randy Lowery Road, and a tree down along Highway 67 near Stambuk Lane. An emergency manager also reported a tree down on Buelah Lane at Emmit Grove Road. |
| April 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported numerous trees down in Statesboro. Several trees fell on structures. A metal roof was also blown off a building on Highway 301. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on power lines along Ramble Road. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down and blocking the road between Country Club Road and West Jones Avenue. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Westside Road and a tree down on Pulaski Highway west of Statesboro. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The media reported several trees down around Statesboro. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported a tree down on Westside Road near the bypass. |
| January 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported a power line down on N Zetterower Avenue at Northside Drive East. |
| April 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Center reported a tree down on Garfield Street. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported at least 3 trees down in Statesboro with power lines down as well. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported a tree down on Johnson Street. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported four trees down in and around Statesboro. One tree was down near Westside Road and Banks Dairy Road, another was down on Rountree Street, another was down near Proctor Street and Blitch Lane, and the final one was down on Hazelwood Drive. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported several trees and large limbs down in near the city of Statesboro. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported a tree down on Pulaski Road near High Point Road. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported a tree down across the road in the 700 block of W Jones Avenue. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | Bulloch County dispatch reported a large tree blown down in the 700 block of Pine Straw Court. |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported power lines down onto a structure along the 100 block of Montgomery Drive. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Statesboro | - | The Bulloch County Warning Point reported multiple trees down around Statesboro. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statesboro City Hall and Fire Station | 0.1 miles | 1989 | |
 | Bulloch County Courthouse | 0.1 miles | 1980 |
 | South Main Street Historic District | 0.1 miles | 1989 |
 | US Post Office-Statesboro | 0.1 miles | 1989 |
 | North Main Street Commercial Historic District | 0.1 miles | 1989 |
 | Dr. Madison Monroe Holland House | 0.2 miles | 1989 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 82002389 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Bulloch County | All 24 listed properties in this county. |
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