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Photograph of George A. and Mary Tinkel Bailey House
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George A. and Mary Tinkel Bailey House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

From the record

“The George A. and Mary Tinkel Bailey House is a historic building located in Correctionville, Iowa, United States. Bailey was a native of Litchfield County, Connecticut, and he established the first bank in town after settling here in 1882.”

Wikipedia article George A. and Mary Tinkel Bailey House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 64 National Register listings published here for Woodbury County · listed in 1998 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 structure, 1 object as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Bailey, George A. and Mary Tinkel, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 423 10th St., Correctionville, 51016
  • When was it listed? August 1998
  • Category. building
  • Township. Union township
  • Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
  • National Register reference number. 98000929 - 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

7 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of George A. and Mary Tinkel Bailey House between 2010 and 2020, burning about 44 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 burning4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
8 September 2012Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 April 2020Debris and open burning30 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 April 2018Debris and open burning2.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 April 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.5 acresIowa Department of Natural ResourcesSTORY AVE & D15, IOWA
22 February 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 October 2012Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 October 2020Debris and open burning2.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in Woodbury County

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of George A. and Mary Tinkel Bailey House: 8 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Anthon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Buck PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cockburn PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
CorrectionvilleSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Correctionville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Correctionville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Heming PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Woodbury County PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Woodbury County

Storms near this property

49 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Correctionville, the town this property stands in, in 49 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 28 hail, 13 thunderstorm wind, 5 flood, 2 flash flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2014FloodCorrectionville$1,000,000Persistent heavy rains caused major flooding of the Little Sioux River. Much farmland, other lowlands, and roads near the river were flooded. The flooded roads included several in and near Correctionville. A trail bridge was washed out near Oto. Several homes and businesses were flooded, especially in basements. The river crested at 5.45 feet above flood stage at Correctionville on June 20th.
May 2013FloodCorrectionville$50,000Heavy rain caused moderate to major flooding of the Little Sioux River. Farmland, parkland, and the basements or lower levels of some homes and several businesses were flooded. Numerous roads were flooded by the river, and the flooding caused an interruption of the water supply in Correctionville. The river crested at 6.3 feet above flood stage at Correctionville on May 28th.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville$50,000Thunderstorm winds blew down power lines and caused tree damage.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville$20,000Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including several trees blown down. At least two homes were damaged by falling trees.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville$10,000Thunderstorm winds blew a barn onto a road.
May 1998Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville$10,000Thunderstorm winds blew over a camper and overturned a semi trailer.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville$5,000Thunderstorm winds caused tree and power line damage, knocking out local power. The winds were accompanied by quarter size hail and heavy rain.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-Winds were measured by a personal weather station.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-Winds were measured by a personal weather station.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-Thunderstorm winds sporadically downed multiple power poles and trees in Correctionville.
April 2022HailCorrectionville-The Correctionville fire department reported quarter to golf ball sized hail.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including several trees blown down.
August 2015HailCorrectionville-Large hail caused an unknown amount of damage to vehicles.
June 2014Flash FloodCorrectionville-Thunderstorms produced heavy rain and resulting flash flooding of roads, including up to 3 feet of water over the intersection of South Dakota Highway 31 and Driftwood Street.
May 2012HailCorrectionville-Large hail was accompanied by heavy rain and estimated 60 mph wind gusts.
July 2011FloodCorrectionville-Moderate flooding of the Little Sioux River resulted from runoff caused by heavy rain. Farmland, other lowlands, and a few roads were flooded. The river crested at 1.7 feet above flood stage at Correctionville on July 21st.
June 2010FloodCorrectionville-Heavy rain caused minor to moderate flooding along the Little Sioux River, with lowlands including some farmland near the river flooded. The river crested at 4.79 feet above flood stage at Correctionville on June 28th.
March 2010FloodCorrectionville-Rapid melting of a heavy winter snowpack resulted in moderate flooding of the Little Sioux River. Farmland and other lowlands as well as a few roads near the river were flooded. The Little Sioux River crested at 2.8 feet above flood stage at Correctionville on March 19th.
May 2008HailCorrectionville-Large hail covered the ground.
July 2008HailCorrectionville-Large hail was accompanied by heavy rain measuring 1.50 inches.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including at least one large tree and several branches blown down. The winds also caused many power poles to lean.
August 2007HailCorrectionville-Large hail dented vehicles. The amount of damage was not known.
August 2007HailCorrectionville-Large hail covered the ground.
June 2003Flash FloodCorrectionville-Heavy rain caused the little Sioux River to rise rapidly to just out of its banks. Several low areas including some roads were also flooded.
June 2003Tornado (F0)Correctionville-A brief tornado caused no reported damage.
September 2019HailCorrectionville-no account filed
April 2016HailCorrectionville-no account filed
April 2016HailCorrectionville-no account filed
August 2015HailCorrectionville-no account filed
April 2011HailCorrectionville-no account filed
June 2010HailCorrectionville-no account filed
May 2008HailCorrectionville-no account filed
June 2008HailCorrectionville-no account filed
August 2007HailCorrectionville-no account filed
July 2007Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-no account filed
April 2007HailCorrectionville-no account filed
April 2004HailCorrectionville-no account filed
May 2004HailCorrectionville-no account filed
July 2003HailCorrectionville-no account filed
July 2003HailCorrectionville-no account filed
July 2002Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-no account filed
June 2001Thunderstorm WindCorrectionville-no account filed
June 2001HailCorrectionville-no account filed
August 2001HailCorrectionville-no account filed
August 2001HailCorrectionville-no account filed
May 1999HailCorrectionville-no account filed
July 1999HailCorrectionville-no account filed
May 1999HailCorrectionville-no account filed
June 1996HailCorrectionville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Woodbury 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 98000929 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Woodbury CountyAll 64 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.