Built in 1932 (Georgian Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
“The Lyons Woman's Club House in Lyons, Georgia was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.”
Wikipedia article Lyons Woman's Club House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Toombs County · listed in 1985 · category: Building · built in 1932, Georgian Revival architecture.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 551 fires within 5 miles of Lyons Woman's Club House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,472 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 105 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 | 288 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 105 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 58 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 24 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 21 |
| Smoking | 16 |
| Natural | 11 |
| 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 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.1 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-TOOMBS-012 |
| 3 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.1 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2018-TOOMBS-003 |
| 2 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2019TOOMBS004 |
| 18 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lyons, the town this property stands in, in 18 storm reports between 1997 and 2023: 12 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 flood, 1 lightning. The reports record 1 death. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2002 | Lightning | Lyons | 1 killed | The Advance Progress Newspaper of Vidalia reported that lightning struck and killed a 45-year old man while on a construction site at the Toombs County Middle School on Center Road. The individual was part of a crew of construction workers at the school. While the others had sought shelter in their vehicles during the thunderstorm, the worker killed had returned to the construction site to retrieve some tools. It was while doing this that he was struck and killed by lightning. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $6,000 | The Toombs County 911 center reported numerous trees blown down across the county, including in Lyons. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $5,000 | Toombs county 911 reported power lines and trees knocked down and an onion shed destroyed. Hail of unknown size also fell. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $3,000 | The Toombs County Emergency Management Director reported that at least six trees were down across the county. Several power outages were noted as well. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $3,000 | The Toombs County Emergency Management Director reported that a thunderstorm downburst blew down 10 to 20 trees northeast of Lyons. In addition, one home lost about 40 shingles. One tree was also down in the city of Lyons as well. |
| August 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $2,000 | Toombs county 911 reported trees blown down in Lyons, and county-wide power outages. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $1,000 | Tree down at intersection of Jones Street and Clifton Avenue. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $1,000 | The Toombs County Emergency Management Director reported that three trees were down around Lyons. |
| June 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $1,000 | The Toombs county 911 center reported that several trees were blown down. |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $1,000 | Toombs county 911 reported power lines down on highway 86. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $500 | The Toombs County Emergency Management Director reported that two trees were down on Aim Wells Road just off U.S. Highway 1. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | $500 | The Toombs county 911 center reported that a few trees were blown down. |
| February 2008 | Hail | Lyons | - | The Toombs County 911 Center relayed a report of penny-sized hail east of Lyons. |
| June 2002 | Hail | Lyons | - | The public reported dime size hail on Georgia Highway 178. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lyons | - | The Toombs county 911 center reported pea size hail. |
| July 2001 | Flood | Lyons | - | The Toombs county 911 center reported that there was minor flooding of Georgia Highway 152. |
| May 1999 | Hail | Lyons | - | Toombs county 911 reported dime size hail. |
| June 1997 | Hail | Lyons | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Robert and Missouri Garbutt House | 0.6 miles | 2000 |
 | Citizens Bank of Vidalia | 5.4 miles | 1992 |
 | Peterson-Wilbanks House | 5.5 miles | 1990 |
 | Leader-Rosansky House | 5.5 miles | 1995 |
 | Crawford W. Brazell House | 5.6 miles | 1982 |
 | Vidalia Commercial Historic District | 5.6 miles | 1996 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 85000940 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Toombs County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
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