Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
“Shelburn Interurban Depot-THI&E Interurban Depot is a historic interurban train station located at Shelburn, Indiana. It was built about 1911 and enlarged between 1916 and 1920.”
Wikipedia article Shelburn station, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Sullivan County · listed in 2015 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Shelburn Interurban Depot-THI&E Interurban Depot between 2001 and 2005, burning about 24 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 21 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 4 July 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 12 April 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 28 March 2001 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 27 March 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 22 March 2003 | Smoking | 4.0 acres | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 21 March 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Shelburn, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 1998 and 2026: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Shelburn | $10,000 | Power lines were reported down and a tree was on a house due to damaging thunderstorm winds. |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Shelburn | $4,000 | Several large tree limbs downed by thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Shelburn | $1,000 | Large tree blown onto power lines. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Shelburn | $1,000 | Tree and power line downed due to thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Shelburn | - | no account filed |
| November 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Shelburn | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sullivan County Poor Home | 5.6 miles | 2000 |
 | Sherman Building | 5.8 miles | 1986 |
| Sullivan Courthouse Square Historic District | 5.8 miles | 2018 | |
 | Sullivan County Courthouse | 5.8 miles | 2008 |
| Center Ridge Cemetery | 6.0 miles | 2018 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 15000890 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Sullivan County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
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