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Cedar Bough Place Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

From the record

“Cedar Bough Place Historic District is a national historic district located at New Albany, Indiana, ¾ of a mile from the Ohio River, across from Louisville, Kentucky. It consists of the 800-block of the road Cedar Bough Place, between Beeler and Ekin Avenues.”

Wikipedia article Cedar Bough Place Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 25 National Register listings published here for Floyd County · listed in 2008 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Address. 800 blk. of Cedar Bough Pl., New Albany, 47150
  • When was it listed? March 2008
  • Category. district
  • Township. New Albany township
  • National Register reference number. 08000188 - 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.

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Cedar Bough Place Historic District: 2 producers, 2 past producers, 1 plant, 1 unknown. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Lead. 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
Cargill Salt/ Clarksville, Ind.SaltPlant
First Street YardSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Globe Union/ Louisville, Ky.LeadUnknown
Pilot Co. PitMagnesitePast Producer
Atkins Plant & QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Louisville Sand&Gravel IncStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Floyd County

Storms near this property

60 of 81 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Albany, the town this property stands in, in 81 storm reports between 1993 and 2026: 50 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 12 flash flood, 3 flood. The reports record 1 injury. 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
February 2002Thunderstorm WindNew Albany1 hurt, $40,000Thunderstorm winds blew over a mobile home. One occupant was injured.
August 2003LightningNew Albany$75,000A two story home on Lacewood Lane in New Albany was struck by lightning. The second floor was heavily damaged by fire, but six occupants escaped safely.
May 1994Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$50,000The New Albany Fire Department reported numerous trees and power lines down.
May 1996Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$50,000no account filed
October 2002Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$25,000The roof was blown off a commercial building on State Street in New Albany.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$20,000Tree fell on house along Charlestown Road and road is blocked by trees.
June 2002Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$20,000A large limb was blown off a tree on to a garage. The garage was demolished.
April 2014Flash FloodNew Albany$10,000The Floyd County emergency manager reported that several water rescues were performed in New Albany from stalled vehicles in flooded intersections.
May 2004Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$10,000Windows were blown out in some commercial buildings.
February 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$5,000A Wal-Mart in New Albany sustained roof damage.
January 2000Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$5,000Minor structural damage
November 1993Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$5,000Four to nine inches of rain fell over much of central and southern Indiana from November 13 to November 14. Over parts of southwest Indiana three to seven inches of rain fell within a four hour period. Widespread flash flooding occurred from the morning into the afternoon on November 14. Many streams in the southern and central part of the state quickly rose out of their banks. Numerous state and local roads were flooded, and many roads had to be closed. Evacuations took place in Henry County, Vigo County, Johnson County, Shelby County, Green County, Monroe County, Lawrence County, at Trevlac in Brown County, at Farmland in Randolph County, at Maxwell and along Brandywine Creek in Hancock County, at Cambridge City in Wayne County, at English in Crawford County, at Paoli and Lick Creek in Orange County, and at Charlestown in Clark County. Isolated damage also occurred with thunderstorms on November 14. At Dale in Spencer County, thunderstorm winds destroyed two mobile homes, and damaged ten others. At New Albany in Floyd County trees and power lines were blown down.
April 1997Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$5,000no account filed
September 1996Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$2,000no account filed
July 2009Thunderstorm WindNew Albany$1,000Large tree limbs were downed in the northern part of New Albany.
April 2026Flash FloodNew Albany-The on ramp from Spring Street to Interstate 64 West was closed due to flooding.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A tree blew down on Interstate 64 near the 122 mile marker.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-There was a report of a tree down in New Albany.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-There was a tree down on West Street.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A tree fell down on a house.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-There was a report of a tree down on a house and deck.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Local broadcast media reported trees down in the area.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-The public reported a large tree top fallen over due to severe thunderstorm winds.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-The public reported trees down in the area due to severe thunderstorm winds.
June 2015Flash FloodNew Albany-A broadcast meteorologist relayed to the NWS that multiple vehicles were stranded in high water on Vincennes Street in New Albany.
July 2015Flash FloodNew Albany-A broadcast meteorologist relayed a report of side street flooding in New Albany. Approximately 1 to 2 inches of rain fell in 60 to 90 minutes.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A broadcast meteorologist relayed a report that severe thunderstorm winds brought down trees in the area.
December 2015HailNew Albany-A 1 inch diameter hail report was received via social media.
December 2015HailNew Albany-An amateur radio operator relayed a report of penny sized hail to the NWS.
December 2015FloodNew Albany-A broadcast meteorologist relayed a report to the NWS that streams and creeks were out of banks with high water over State Street.
April 2014Heavy RainNew Albany-The Louisville media relayed a report from the public that 4 1/2 inches of rain had fallen within 24 hours just north of New Albany.
May 2014HailNew Albany-Local media relayed a report of 1.25 inch hail just north of Interstate 64 in New Albany.
September 2012FloodNew Albany-Over an inch of rain fell within one hour, briefly flooding several flood-prone low spots in New Albany.
September 2012Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-The Louisville media reported several trees and power lines down in New Albany.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A roof was blown off a house in eastern New Albany on Vincennes St.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-An NWS storm survey confirmed straight line wind damage with winds estimated to be 60-65 mph. The most intense damage with this event was observed at a car wash at the junction of Vincennes Street and Elm Street where the top of the car wash was blown down. Many large, old, shallow rooted trees were blown over in a west to east direction along Elm Street. Sporadic straight line winds also damaged trees and a few chimneys along Oak Street and Culbertson Avenue as well.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Downed trees were blocking Graybrook Ln.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Numerous trees were blown down across the county.
May 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A trained spotter reported estimated 70 mph winds.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Several trees fell across River Road just southwest of New Albany. One tree downed a power line which fell across the road. This road was closed for several hours.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Quite a few trees fell across roads in New Albany. Downed power lines obstructed North Tucker and Old Hill Roads.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A tree was blown down onto a car.
June 2009Heavy RainNew Albany-Around 3.50 inches of rain fell in about two hours over northern New Albany.
June 2009Heavy RainNew Albany-Broadcast Media reported 4.06 inches of rainfall in New Albany over a three hour period.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A large tree was down on Chapel Lane.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Power lines were downed in New Albany.
June 2009Flash FloodNew Albany-Several roads were covered with water in New Albany.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Trees were downed.
September 2009Flash FloodNew Albany-A water rescue was performed at East 8th and Jackson.
October 2009Flash FloodNew Albany-Numerous smaller roads around the county were flooded.
August 2009Flash FloodNew Albany-A water rescue was performed on Corydon Pike just south of New Albany.
August 2009Flash FloodNew Albany-Cars were floating on Scribner with massive flash flooding in downtown New Albany.
August 2009Flash FloodNew Albany-A woman and two children were trapped in a vehicle and rescued on Valley View Rd and Cherry St.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A tree was down on Five Mile Lane.
April 2008FloodNew Albany-Nine roads were closed in the county, including State Highway 111S, sections of Old Vincennes Road, and 7 Mile Lane.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Power lines down along Village Drive.
April 2007HailNew Albany-The spotter also reported a 60 mph wind gust.
March 2006Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-An off duty NWS employee estimated a 60 MPH wind gust, along with power lines downed.
May 2006Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-A tree was downed. Pea size hail was also reported.
May 2006Thunderstorm WindNew Albany-Three trees were downed along Kamer Miller Road near Graceland Church.

Every storm recorded in Floyd 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.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
Shelby Place Historic District0.1 miles2008
East Spring Street Historic District0.5 miles2020
DePauw Avenue Historic District0.5 miles2008
Division Street School0.5 miles2002
New Albany National Cemetery0.6 miles1999
Northside Industrial Historic District0.6 miles2026

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 08000188 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Floyd CountyAll 25 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.
  • 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.