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One of 15 National Register listings published here for Cherokee County · listed in 2017 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Soffietti-Boccia Grocery Store
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss, 2 structuress, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Soffietti--Boccia Grocery Store - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 313 Fleming St., West Mineral, 66782
- When was it listed? March 2017
- Category. building
- Township. Ross township
- National Register reference number. 100000793 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
31 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Soffietti-Boccia Grocery Store between 2015 and 2018, burning about 326 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 | 20 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 1500014 |
| 13 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 1800029 |
| 5 June 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 158 |
| 5 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 1600016 |
| 3 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 80 |
| 3 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 1800014 |
| 26 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Cherokee County | 1700017 |
| 25 March 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 1600023 |
Storms near this property
54 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names West Mineral, the town this property stands in, in 54 storm reports between 1994 and 2020: 25 hail, 15 thunderstorm wind, 9 flash flood, 3 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 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | $25,000 | Straight line winds destroyed a barn along with downing power poles and numerous trees. |
| July 2009 | Flood | West Mineral | $20,000 | Flooding continued along Cherry and Lightning Creeks which were impacting several low water roads and bridges. Emergency management officials performed a water rescue along flooded Cherry Creek, where a vehicle had driven into the flood waters. The water rescue occurred at the intersection of NW 60th Street where it crosses Cherry Creek. No injuries resulted from the water rescue. |
| February 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | $15,000 | Emergency management reported six large wood high voltage power poles down and damage to a barn. |
| April 1994 | Hail | West Mineral | $500 | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | High winds were estimated by a deputy. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | A 12 inch diameter tree was reported blown down in West Mineral. |
| May 2019 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | Numerous county roads were flooded and impassable due to high water especially across northern Cherokee County. |
| May 2019 | Hail | West Mineral | - | Quarter sized hail was reported in town by emergency management. |
| July 2016 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | Excessive rainfall caused flash flooding in several low lying areas across western Cherokee County. |
| November 2015 | Flood | West Mineral | - | Excessive rainfall caused several areas across Cherokee County to flood. Cherry and Lightning Creeks were impacted and flooded out of their banks. |
| September 2014 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | A few low water crossings southwest of West Mineral were impassable due to high water. |
| April 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | The Emergency Manager estimated wind gusts up to 60 mph. |
| February 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | Emergency management estimated wind speeds up to 70 mph. |
| April 2011 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | Numerous low water crossings and rural routes were reported closed or impassable across the county. |
| March 2011 | Hail | West Mineral | - | The public reported mostly pea sized hail with some penny and dime sized hail mixed in. |
| June 2010 | Funnel Cloud | West Mineral | - | Storm chasers and spotters reported seeing several funnel clouds over the northern portion of Cherokee County near West Mineral. |
| September 2009 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | Flooding of low water crossings was reported along Cherry Creek. |
| March 2008 | Flood | West Mineral | - | This flooding is a continuation of the flash flooding. Flooding continued over poor drainage areas for several days. |
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | Numerous low water crossings and low lying areas across the county flooded. |
| March 2008 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | One to three and a half inches of rain fell over Cherokee County. Widespread flooding along creeks and mainstem rivers occurred. The Spring River experienced moderate flooding while Cherry and Lightning creeks flooded lowlands along these streams. Numerous county roads flooded. |
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | Several locations across Cherokee County experienced flash flooding due to excessive rain. A few specific locations that flooded included a section of Centerstar Road, a section of Highway 7 north of Columbus, a section of Southwest 110th Street and a section of Southwest 120th Street. |
| June 2007 | Flash Flood | West Mineral | - | A stationary thunderstorm over the city of West Mineral caused several streets to become flooded and impassable to motorists. |
| September 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts downed a tree across Sportsmans Pit Road. |
| May 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed several tree limbs. |
| May 2013 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| February 2012 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| March 2011 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| April 2010 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2009 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| July 2009 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| March 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Tornado (F0) | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| April 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| March 2003 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| June 2000 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| March 1997 | Hail | West Mineral | - | no account filed |
| April 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Mineral | - | 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.
Listed places nearby
1 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Big Brutus | 1.0 miles | 2018 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100000793 in Record Group 79. |
| Cherokee County | All 15 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.