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Clermont Residential Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

“The Clermont Residential Historic District, in Clermont, Georgia, is a 19 acres (7.7 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.”

Wikipedia article Clermont Residential Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 22 National Register listings published here for Hall County · listed in 1985 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Address. Main, Harris, Martin, and Railroad Sts., Clermont, 30527
  • When was it listed? September 1985
  • Category. district
  • Census division. Clermont
  • National Register reference number. 85001970 - 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

184 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 184 fires within 5 miles of Clermont Residential Historic District between 1992 and 2020, burning about 503 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 20 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 burning135
Arson/incendiarism20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use7
Smoking5
Misuse of fire by a minor5
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 1998Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-HALL-006
4 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
21 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.3 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 1999Arson/incendiarism1.2 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
11 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-HALL-004
10 September 2007Arson/incendiarism2.7 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
5 August 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-HALL-003

Every fire recorded in Hall 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 Clermont Residential Historic District: 2 prospects, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Armour ProspectManganeseProspect
Deavours MineGoldProspectPlacer, Some Vein Prospecting
Glade MineGoldPast ProducerStream Placer

Every working recorded in Hall County

Storms near this property

24 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clermont, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 11 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 2 lightning, 2 flood. The reports record 4 injuries. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1994Thunderstorm WindClermont3 hurt, $500,000Straight line thunderstorm winds leveled a mobile home which injured three people, caused minor damage to five other homes and downed several large pine trees two miles northeast of Clermont near Georgia Highway 52.
June 1999Thunderstorm WindClermont1 hurt, $75,000Hall county 911 reported severe thunderstorm winds destroyed a home on H. White Road. The roof of another home was damaged, and several other homes, barns and outbuilding sustained minor damage. There was 1 minor injury as the storm tracked east along the Hall and White county line.
June 2011LightningClermont$25,000The Hall County 911 Center reported that lightning struck a tree causing the tree to fall on the adjacent home resulting in damage to the structure.
June 2001LightningClermont$25,000The Hall County 911 center reported that a home was struck by lightning. A fire resulted, and the house sustained substantial damage.
December 2024Thunderstorm WindClermont$3,000Three trees down across roadways within Clermont city limits.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindClermont$3,000The Times Newspaper of Gainesville and the Hall county 911 center reported that trees were blown down in Clermont and Lula. The trees also knocked down some power lines, leaving up to 1200 residents without power through the evening. Power lines were down near the Lee-Gilmer Memorial Airport, where a downed tree also blocked the entrance to a resident's home, and a large tree was down near the intersection of Old Cornelia Highway and Georgia Highway 52 in Lula.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindClermont$2,000Tree down on power lines in Clermont GA along King St.
May 1998HailClermont$2,000Hall county 911 reported 1 inch hail and a funnel cloud near Clermont moving southeast. Reports near another storm in southern Hall county indicated quarter to golfball size hail in the Flowery Branch area.
July 1997Thunderstorm WindClermont$2,000Thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindClermont$1,000EM reported tree down at King St and Ivey St.
June 1995Thunderstorm WindClermont$500Thunderstorm winds blew numerous trees down. Reports of marble-size and larger hail were also received, although no exact amounts were given.
June 2001Thunderstorm WindClermont$100A storm spotter reported that some small trees were blown down.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindClermont-Tree down at Keinmer Road and Ransom Free Road.
April 2021HailClermont-A trained spotter reported quarter size hail in the 6200 block of Dahlonega Highway in Clermont.
May 2011HailClermont-The public observed penny-sized hail near Clermont.
August 2008FloodClermont-The Hall County 911 Center reported that there was a gradual inundation of creeks and small streams across the northern portion of the county as a result of heavy rain throughout the past 24-36 hours as the remnants of tropical storm Fay continued to affect the area. No significant damage was reported from this general low-land and creek/small stream flooding.
May 2006HailClermont-The public observed penny to nickel-sized hail.
April 2005Thunderstorm WindClermont-The public reported that the tin roof was peeled off a shed and one large 35 foot tall Hickory Nut Tree was blown down.
August 2005HailClermont-The public reported penny to quarter-sized hail. All together it hailed for approximately five minutes.
May 2003Funnel CloudClermont-The Hall county Emergency Management Director reported observing a funnel cloud in the Clermont area northwest of Gainesville. Additional sightings of funnel clouds were received from the public in the Clarks-Bridge Road area north of Gainesville.
July 2002HailClermont-Three reports of nickel size hail were received from the public.
July 2002HailClermont-The Hall county 911 center reported nickel size hail.
July 2002FloodClermont-The Clermont Fire Department reported that low lying areas were flooded because of heavy rain.
August 2000HailClermont-The public reported golf ball size hail between Clermont and Wauka mountain, just south of the White county line.

Every storm recorded in Hall 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

1 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Head's Mill7.7 miles1990

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 85001970 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Hall CountyAll 22 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.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.