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Photograph of John and Mary Jane Kyte Farmstead District
Photograph by Jim Roberts, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

John and Mary Jane Kyte Farmstead District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

From the record

“The John and Mary Jane Kyte Farmstead District is an agricultural historic district located northeast of Weldon, Iowa, United States. At the time of its nomination it included four contributing buildings and four non-contributing buildings.”

Wikipedia article John and Mary Jane Kyte Farmstead District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 8 National Register listings published here for Clarke County · listed in 2000 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Kyte, John and Mary Jane, Farmstead District - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 2875 Mormon Trail Rd., Weldon, 50264
  • When was it listed? September 2000
  • Category. district
  • Township. Franklin township
  • National Register reference number. 00001074 - 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

1 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of John and Mary Jane Kyte Farmstead District in 2020, burning about 26 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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 burning1

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
6 October 2020Debris and open burning26 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in Clarke County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of John and Mary Jane Kyte Farmstead District: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Stanley QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clarke 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 00001074 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Clarke CountyAll 8 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.