Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
“The Log Dogtrot House, near Kathleen, Georgia in Houston County, Georgia, was built in 1834. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.”
Wikipedia article Log Dogtrot House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 4 National Register listings published here for Houston County · listed in 1991 · 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 262 fires within 5 miles of Log Dogtrot House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 755 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 41 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 | 117 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 41 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 34 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Natural | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1997 | Smoking | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.1 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 September 1997 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.3 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-HOUSTON-009 |
| 11 September 1995 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Log Dogtrot House: 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Kaolin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Alluvium | |
| Bear Creek Road Quarry | Kaolin | Occurrence | ||
| Kathleen Quarry | Kaolin | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kathleen, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1997 and 2023: 7 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kathleen | $35,000 | The Houston County Emergency Manager reported multiple trees blown down in Kathleen, including two trees blown down onto houses on Roberts Road and South Blackberry Circle. |
| May 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kathleen | $5,000 | The Houston County 911 Center reported that a tree was blown down onto a vehicle in Perry, causing damage. At another location, the Houston County Sheriff reported that a tree was blown down in Kathleen. |
| August 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kathleen | $5,000 | Houston county 911 reported thunderstorm winds knocked trees down on houses and cars along highway 129 just south of Kathleen. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kathleen | $1,000 | Tree and powerlines down across S Old Perry Road near hwy 127. |
| January 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kathleen | $750 | A trained spotter reported two trees down on Sandefur Road near Houston Lake Road and another tree down at Lake Joy Road and Sandefur Road. |
| November 2011 | Hail | Kathleen | - | An amateur radio operator observed quarter-sized hail near the Houston county courthouse. |
| April 2010 | Hail | Kathleen | - | Amateur radio operators relayed reports of penny-sized hail near Kathleen. |
| March 2010 | Hail | Kathleen | - | Amateur radio operators relayed reports of nickel-sized hail, mostly south of Warner Robins. |
| December 2005 | Hail | Kathleen | - | The public reported penny-sized hail. |
| May 2001 | Hail | Kathleen | - | The public reported nickel size hail in Kathleen and dime size hail in Perry. |
| June 2000 | Hail | Kathleen | - | The public reported dime size hail 1 mile north of the intersection of Georgia Highway 127 and Moody Road. |
| October 1997 | Funnel Cloud | Kathleen | - | Houston county EMA reported a funnel sighting in the east part of the county. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Kathleen | - | 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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91000681 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Houston County | All 4 listed properties in this county. |
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