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One of 21 National Register listings published here for Franklin County · listed in 2008 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Judge James Hanway House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Hanway, Judge James, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 658 Virginia Rd., Lane, 66042
- When was it listed? December 2008
- Category. building
- Township. Pottawatomie township
- National Register reference number. 08001173 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
57 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 57 fires within 5 miles of Judge James Hanway House between 2015 and 2020, burning about 319 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 | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 62 |
| 1 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 61 |
| 23 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 169 |
| 13 May 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 1554035 |
| 1 May 2018 | Smoking | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 127 |
| 8 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 1554032 |
| 23 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 20 |
| 12 April 2015 | Smoking | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 123 |
Storms near this property
10 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lane, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 1997 and 2021: 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 1 flood, 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 2007 | Flood | Lane | $1,000,000 | Douglas road next to Pottawatomie creek flooded for 1/4 of a mile. Rain continues producing increasingly widespread flooding through the rest of the month. Record flooding occurs near Lane on Pottawatomie Creek and near Pomona on the Marais des Cygnes river. By late on the 30th, homes are flooded and the fire department is assisting with evacuations. Snakes were seen swimming for shelter and raccoons were trapped in trees. Flooding continues into July. |
| June 2007 | Flash Flood | Lane | $50,000 | Water covering 4300 block of Allen Terrace. Water completely covers the 600 block of Marshall road. It is impassable. |
| June 2007 | Flash Flood | Lane | $30,000 | Fast flowing water crossing the road at Vermont and Douglas. Depth unknown. |
| June 2007 | Flash Flood | Lane | $5,000 | Deputies reported that water was flowing over the road near the intersection of Virginia Road and Hwy 169. Just over three inches of rain was reported to have fallen over the course of the event. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lane | - | Wind gust of 60 mph and dime sized hail reported. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lane | - | Report of 15 to 20 power poles blown down north of Lane. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lane | - | Tree limbs and power lines down causing numerous outages. |
| February 2011 | Hail | Lane | - | A COOP Observer measured 1.875 inch hail approximately 2 hours after the hail fell. Damage to cars and home roofs were also noted. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lane | - | Many 12 inch diamter limbs were downed. Trees were blown onto houses. Power lines are down. This was a delayed report. |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lane | - | no account filed |
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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 08001173 in Record Group 79. |
| Franklin County | All 21 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.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- 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.