Built in 1916 (Arts and Crafts movement). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
“The Kirwin City Hall, at 1st and Main Streets in Kirwin, Kansas, was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.”
Wikipedia article Kirwin City Hall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Phillips County · listed in 2006 · category: Building · built in 1916, Arts and Crafts movement.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Kirwin City Hall between 1994 and 2018, burning about 717 acres in total. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 1994 | Equipment and vehicle use | 65 acres | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | DOGTOWN |
| 29 August 2001 | Smoking | under an acre | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | HUNHOLLOW |
| 25 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | COWLEY |
| 23 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | SCOUT CAMP |
| 21 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | KILN |
| 3 July 2004 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | GREY'S PARK |
| 27 July 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | GRAY CAMP |
| 2 July 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | 73 acres | Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge | YANKEE LANE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kirwin, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1993 and 2020: 19 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2017 | Hail | Kirwin | $150,000 | Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported. A portion of Highway 9 east of Glade was covered with 1-2 inches of hail. |
| July 2004 | Hail | Kirwin | $100,000 | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Kirwin | $75,000 | Hail ranging from golf ball to baseball size was reported. |
| June 2010 | Flash Flood | Kirwin | $75,000 | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kirwin | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Kirwin | $5,000 | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Kirwin | $2,000 | Hail reported at spillway on Kirwin Lake. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kirwin | - | Wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. |
| April 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kirwin | - | This wind gust was measured by the RAWS equipment located west of Kirwin. |
| August 1993 | Hail | Kirwin | - | Hail damaged 1,000 acres of sorghum with a loss of potential yield of $25,000. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| May 2018 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| June 2016 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| July 1999 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| August 1997 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| September 1995 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| May 1994 | Hail | Kirwin | - | no account filed |
| June 1994 | Hail | Kirwin | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hoff School District No. 42 | 3.5 miles | 2011 |
| Agra Lake and Park | 6.1 miles | 2008 | |
| Agra Consolidated School | 6.3 miles | 2005 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 06000471 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Phillips County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
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