Built in 1910 (Georgian Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
“Newton St. in Claxton, Georgia, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.”
Wikipedia article Dr. James W. Daniel House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 4 National Register listings published here for Evans County · listed in 1983 · category: Building · built in 1910, Georgian Revival architecture.
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 591 fires within 5 miles of Dr. James W. Daniel House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,091 acres in total. 30 started naturally. 95 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 | 333 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 95 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 31 |
| Natural | 30 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 27 |
| Smoking | 21 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
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 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.9 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-EVANS-005 |
| 8 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020EVANS003 |
| 22 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Dr. James W. Daniel House: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Claxton, the town this property stands in, in 52 storm reports between 1994 and 2024: 39 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 5 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $25,000 | Building sustained heavy roof damage on Anderson Avenue in Claxton. |
| April 2008 | Flash Flood | Claxton | $10,000 | The Evans County Sheriffs office reported major flooding in and around Claxton, Georgia. Flooding was reported on Highway 301, Highway 280, and Highway 292. Several motorists were stranded in their vehicles and a few residents along Lights Drive were stranded in their homes. Additionally a few ponds in the area had overflown their banks, further exacerbating the flooding problems. All officers from the Evans County Sheriffs office were dispatched to block the flooded intersections in and around Claxton, Georgia. |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $8,000 | Thunderstorm winds knocked down large tree limbs, causing scattered power outages. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $5,000 | Trees down in Claxton |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $5,000 | Several large trees and power lines were downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $3,000 | Law enforcement reported 3 trees down along Highway 280 East. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $2,000 | Two trees were reported down on power lines on Easton Road and Metter Highway. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $2,000 | Several large trees down and part of a roof twisted off a house. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $1,000 | A sheriff reported 1 tree down on Stewart Sreet in Claxton. |
| November 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $1,000 | The Evans County Warning Point reported a tree down on Clark Street, 1 mile west northwest of Claxton. |
| October 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $1,000 | A large pine tree was reported down and across Leah Road. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $1,000 | Law enforcement reported a tree down on Kennedy Bridge Road. |
| August 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $1,000 | The broadcast media relayed a report of two trees knocked down by strong thunderstorm winds. |
| February 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $500 | A tree was reported down on Route 129. |
| February 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $500 | A power line was reported down in Claxton, Georgia. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $500 | A small pecan tree was reported down along Route 73 in Claxton, Georgia. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $500 | A tree was blown down off of Johnson Lane in the Claxton city limits. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $500 | Large tree limbs were reported down off of Metter Highway 129 N. |
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | $500 | A few large pine trees were downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 129 and Cedar Creek Road. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported two trees down in Claxton. One tree was down on N Grady Street and the other was down on W James Street. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 280 and Recreation Department Road. |
| August 2024 | Flash Flood | Claxton | - | A Evans County emergency manager reported water entering 3 homes in Claxton due to heavy rainfall. One home was on Turnpike Road near Perkins Mill Road where a family had to be rescued from the residence. Another of the flooded homes was in the 300 Block of North Ralph Street. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | A 911 call center reported a tree down at Long Street and Sherry Street in Claxton. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Law enforcement reported multiple trees down across Claxton, GA. |
| April 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | The Evans County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on South Grady Street. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported penny sized hail in Claxton. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Georgia Highway 169 and Georgia Highway 129. |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported a tree down near the intersection of Long Street and North River Street. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported a tree down on Jim Sapp Road near Highway 129. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Evans County dispatch reported a tree down on Cedar Creek Road near Highway 169. |
| May 2010 | Flash Flood | Claxton | - | Law Enforcement reported that heavy rainfall resulted in the closure of MLK Boulevard at Highway 280 due to flooding in Claxton, Georgia. |
| May 2009 | Hail | Claxton | - | A trained weather spotter reported penny size hail 4 miles northwest of Claxton, Georgia. |
| February 2009 | Hail | Claxton | - | Broadcast Media reported nickel size hail in Claxton, Georgia. |
| August 2006 | Hail | Claxton | - | Penny size hail in Claxton. |
| April 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees along Highway 301. |
| August 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and limbs. |
| September 2004 | Flash Flood | Claxton | - | Heavy rainfall flooded roads across the county. |
| December 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Several trees, large limbs and power lines were down. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Numerous trees, limbs and power lines were down. |
| June 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Several trees and large limbs were down. |
| March 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Large limbs down and damage to a roof along highway 129. |
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Large limbs and power lines down. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Trees and powerlines down. |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | Powerlines down. |
| June 1994 | Hail | Claxton | - | Nickel size hail fell along Georgia Highway 129 five miles northwest of Claxton. |
| January 2006 | Hail | Claxton | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Claxton | - | no account filed |
| December 2005 | Hail | Claxton | - | no account filed |
| September 2002 | Flash Flood | Claxton | - | no account filed |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Claxton | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Evans County Courthouse | 0.2 miles | 1980 |
 | George W. DeLoach House | 1.7 miles | 1982 |
 | Mitchell J. Green Plantation | 6.2 miles | 1980 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 83000192 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Evans County | All 4 listed properties in this county. |
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