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One of 13 National Register listings published here for Mitchell County · listed in 2014 · category: Structure · built in 1936.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
North Rock Creek Masonry Arch Bridge
Built in 1936. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. V Rd., .4 mi. E. of 190th Rd., Hunter, 67452
- When was it listed? July 2014
- Category. structure
- Also known as. Masonry Arch Bridges of Kansas TR
- Township. Blue Hill township
- When was it built? 1936
- National Register reference number. 14000439 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
3 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of North Rock Creek Masonry Arch Bridge between 2017 and 2020, burning about 190 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2018 | Natural | 10 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 1 |
| 30 March 2020 | Debris and open burning | 180 acres | Kansas Forest Service | not named |
| 3 March 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Mitchell County | 1 |
Storms near this property
35 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hunter, the town this property stands in, in 35 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 22 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 4 heavy rain, 2 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1993 | Tornado (F0) | Hunter | $50,000 | The tornado moved in from Lincoln county and dissipated before hitting Tipton. (see Lincoln county entry for more details) |
| October 2017 | Hail | Hunter | $50,000 | no account filed |
| May 2013 | Hail | Hunter | $50,000 | no account filed |
| May 2018 | Hail | Hunter | $25,000 | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Hunter | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Hunter | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Hunter | $2,000 | no account filed |
| April 1994 | Hail | Hunter | $500 | no account filed |
| April 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunter | $500 | no account filed |
| April 2023 | Hail | Hunter | - | Delayed report via CoCoRaHS, time estimated from radar. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Hunter | - | Quarter size hail was accompanied by estimated 60 MPH wind gusts. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunter | - | Wind gusts were estimated to be near 60 MPH and were accompanied by quarter size hail. |
| May 2018 | Heavy Rain | Hunter | - | A storm total rainfall amount of 4.50 inches was measured. |
| October 2017 | Heavy Rain | Hunter | - | The 24-hour rainfall was 3.20, the vast majority of which fell between 6-10 p.m. CDT. |
| May 2016 | Heavy Rain | Hunter | - | Storm total rainfall was 3.77 inches. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunter | - | Wind gusts estimated at 60 mph were reported. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunter | - | A trained spotter estimated wind gusts of 70 to 80 mph. |
| June 2011 | Heavy Rain | Hunter | - | The Cooperative Observer reported 3.24 of storm total rainfall. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunter | - | Wind gusts estimated at 60 MPH. |
| August 2021 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| July 2017 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| June 2015 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Flash Flood | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Tornado (F0) | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Hail | Hunter | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Hail | Hunter | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Creek Masonry Arch Bridge | 7.4 miles | 2014 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 14000439 in Record Group 79. |
| Mitchell County | All 13 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.