Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
One of 23 National Register listings published here for Baldwin County · listed in 1987 · category: District.
Sources: 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 248 fires within 5 miles of Westover between 1992 and 2020, burning about 549 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 13 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 | 147 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 27 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Smoking | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020BALDWIN007 |
| 4 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020BALDWIN005 |
| 23 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.9 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2018-BALDWIN-001 |
| 22 September 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-BALDWIN-005 |
| 21 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-BALDWIN-003 |
| 15 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-BALDWIN-015 |
| 15 September 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Westover: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midgeville Plant No. 1 | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Devereux-Coleman House | 1.4 miles | 1993 |
 | Hill House, Andalusia | 1.6 miles | 1980 |
| Roe-Harper House | 2.7 miles | 1986 | |
 | Old State Prison Building | 2.8 miles | 1979 |
| Westbrook-Hubert Farm | 3.1 miles | 1997 | |
 | Dr. Charles and Louise Zattau House | 3.9 miles | 2012 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 87000094 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Baldwin County | All 23 listed properties in this county. |
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