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One of 4 National Register listings published here for Clay County · listed in 2001 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
One of 4 National Register listings published here for Clay County · listed in 2001 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Auld Stone Barn between 2015 and 2020, burning about 278 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2017 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Geary County | 88 |
| 19 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Dickinson County | 170007 |
| 17 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Dickinson County | 170006 |
| 30 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 3060 |
| 28 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 000XXXX |
| 23 April 2015 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 2537 |
| 14 April 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | not named |
| 11 April 2017 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Geary County | 52 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Auld Stone Barn: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D. Gray | Limestone, General | Unknown | ||
| Walker Cut Stone Co. | Limestone, General | Unknown |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Wakefield, the town this property stands in, in 61 storm reports between 1995 and 2026: 44 hail, 14 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Flash Flood | Wakefield | $30,000 | Multiple county roads damaged due to washouts from flash flooding overnight. Delayed report. Time estimated from radar. |
| April 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | $1,000 | Quarter size hail broke windows on a church. |
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | $1,000 | Some windows were blown out of a house by strong winds. |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | Two inch tree limbs were blown down. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | Wind gust was estimated. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | Tree limbs down in Wakefield. Time based on radar. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | Estimated wind gust. |
| June 2010 | Flash Flood | Wakefield | - | Numerous County Roads were flooded due to measured rainfall of 2.30 inches in approximately 30 to 40 minutes. |
| March 2009 | Hail | Wakefield | - | Spotter reported that lots of pea size hail had fallen. The largest stones were the size of pennies. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Wakefield | - | Trained spotters reported hail from the size of quarters to the size of golfballs. |
| May 2007 | Hail | Wakefield | - | Nickel and dime sized hail reported. Small creeks and streams were also reported to be running near bankfull. |
| January 2006 | Hail | Wakefield | - | Mostly dime to some nickel size hail. |
| September 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | Large trees were blown down. |
| June 2024 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2024 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 2015 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| September 2014 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| July 2014 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2013 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 2013 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 2013 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2009 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| March 2009 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2004 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2004 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| March 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| September 2001 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| September 1998 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| September 1998 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| September 1998 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| September 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Hail | Wakefield | - | no account filed |
| November 1996 | Flood | Wakefield | - | 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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 01001108 in Record Group 79. |
| Clay County | All 4 listed properties in this county. |