Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
“The Carithers Store Building was a historic commercial building located adjacent to U.S. Route 136 on the northwest side of Village Square in Table Grove, Illinois.”
Wikipedia article Carithers Store Building, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 38 National Register listings published here for Fulton County · listed in 1987 · 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 National Weather Service names Table Grove, the town this property stands in, in 18 storm reports between 1998 and 2026: 8 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 2 tornado, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | $54,000 | Several trees and power lines were blown down. |
| December 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | $30,000 | A barn was destroyed by high winds. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Table Grove | $14,000 | Hail caused considerable damage to 3 police cars. The hail smashed the windshields and back windows on all three cars and damaged the light bars on each about one mile west of Ipava. No injuries were reported and damage was estimated around $14,000. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | $6,000 | A tree was blown down onto power lines in Table Grove. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | $6,000 | Five power poles were snapped along Route 136 northwest of Table Grove. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | - | Power poles and trees were blown down along US-136. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | - | A tree and power line were blown down onto US-136. |
| April 2023 | Tornado (EF1) | Table Grove | - | A tornado touched down on the west edge of Table Grove along County Highway 3 at 7:02 PM CDT. It tracked eastward just south of South Street, flattening several garages and causing damage to numerous houses and trees before crossing Rifle Range Road and lifting 1 mile east of Table Grove near East Locust Lane at 7:10 PM CDT. |
| April 2023 | Tornado (EFU) | Table Grove | - | A storm chaser reported a brief tornado touchdown between Table Grove and Ipava at 7:09 PM CDT. The tornado quickly lifted and no damage was observed. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | - | Three power poles were blown down along County Highway 13 south of US-136. |
| June 2015 | Flash Flood | Table Grove | - | Rainfall amounts of 2.50 to 4.00 were measured in western Fulton County in areas already saturated three days earlier. U.S. Highway 136 from Ipava to Table Grove was impassable in many spots. Several rural roads in the extreme western and southwest part of Fulton County were closed. |
| March 2026 | Hail | Table Grove | - | no account filed |
| March 2024 | Hail | Table Grove | - | no account filed |
| May 2024 | Hail | Table Grove | - | no account filed |
| April 2023 | Hail | Table Grove | - | no account filed |
| April 2023 | Hail | Table Grove | - | no account filed |
| July 2018 | Hail | Table Grove | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Table Grove | - | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Table Grove Community Church | under 500 feet | 1979 |
 | Vermont Historic District | 3.6 miles | 1997 |
 | Stapleford-Hover-Whitney House | 4.7 miles | 1996 |
 | Edward Hamer House | 4.8 miles | 1996 |
 | Henry H. Page House | 4.8 miles | 1996 |
 | William Hoopes House | 4.8 miles | 1996 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 87001262 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Fulton County | All 38 listed properties in this county. |
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