Lloyd, Ira E, Stock Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

From the record

One of 12 National Register listings published here for Ellsworth County · listed in 2015 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. 1575 Ave. JJ, Ellsworth, 67439
When was it listed? January 2015
Category. building
Also known as. Agriculture-Related Resources of Kansas MPS
Township. Ellsworth township
National Register reference number. 14001118 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

15 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Lloyd, Ira E, Stock Farm between 2015 and 2020, burning about 206 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	11
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Debris and open burning	1
Fireworks	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
27 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	50 acres	Kansas Forest Service	85
10 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	15 acres	Kansas Forest Service	78
12 August 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	10 acres	Kansas Forest Service	74
11 July 2015	Fireworks	under an acre	Kansas Forest Service	61
12 June 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Kansas Forest Service	53
8 March 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	15 acres	Kansas Forest Service	23
25 March 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	50 acres	Kansas Forest Service	38
22 March 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Kansas Forest Service	37

Every fire recorded in Ellsworth County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lloyd, Ira E, Stock Farm: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
	Bates Sand Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Ellsworth County

Storms near this property

60 of 216 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ellsworth, the town this property stands in, in 216 storm reports between 1994 and 2026: 104 hail, 76 thunderstorm wind, 12 flash flood, 10 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 2007	Flash Flood	Ellsworth	$4,500,000	Numerous, slow-moving thunderstorms produced widespread 4 to 7 inch rainfall amounts across primarily the southeastern three-quarters of Ellsworth County from the late afternoon hours on May 23rd, to the early morning hours on May 24th. This caused widespread countywide flash flooding. Several rural and city roads were closed due to high water, and several roads countywide were damaged. Numerous homes and businesses received various magnitudes of flood damage. Some evacuations were needed along area rivers and streams, as well as along portions of Kanopolis Reservoir. Thankfully there were no injuries. Combined public and private damages were likely around $4-5 million.
July 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$125,000	Amateur radio tower toppled. Back trailer of a truck pulling two horse trailers overturned on I-70.
July 2011	Hail	Ellsworth	$100,000	Golfball to tennis ball size hail affected Ellsworth. The only reported damage included windows broken out near the Ellsworth golf course. However, other hail damage not reported likely occurred, especially to area roofs and vehicles. Therefore, property damage amounts are rough estimates.
May 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$100,000	Hospital, under construction, sustained extensive damage when 750 feet of metal frame was blown down.
September 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$50,000	KSN Weatherlab. Widespread tree damage resulted, including two large trees that were uprooted and fell onto one house and one trailer home. Area newspapers contributed to this report.
July 1994	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$50,000	Damage from thunderstorm winds included eight power poles down, numerous limbs down and a golf cart shed was upended and carried out into a field.
July 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$45,000	Tractor trailer overturned with considerable damage to trailer resulting.
August 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$35,000	Pickup truck and camper were blown off of the highway.
August 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$30,000	The roof of Home Lumber and Supply in Ellsworth was ripped off by the strong winds. A large portion of the roof damaged a nearby pickup truck. Pieces of the roof also hit a primary power line and snapped a transformer pole. In addition, several tree limbs were downed across the city. Information courtesy of the Ellsworth Independent Reporter.
June 2008	Hail	Ellsworth	$19,400	A homestead suffered severe damage from baseball to softball sized hail. The hail damaged 22 windowpanes and also killed 10 calves and chickens. Numerous farm fields were also flattened by the hail, destroying almost mature wheat.
May 1999	Tornado (F0)	Ellsworth	$11,000	Several steel plates 3 feet X 20 feet were blown more than 100 feet, the Ellsworth Service Center was damaged, and several trees were blown down.
June 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$10,000	A fireworks stand was leveled. The narrative is courtesy of the Ellsworth County Independent Reporter.
April 2008	Heavy Rain	Ellsworth	$10,000	A 53-year old man lost control of his motorcycle during a heavy rainstorm while driving on Interstate 70 one mile west of the K-156 junction. He was taken to Ellsworth hospital with disabling injuries. Information courtesy of the Great Bend Tribune.
September 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$10,000	Tree limbs were downed onto power lines which caused power outages in Ellsworth. In addition, the courthouse lost a storm window, a parking sign was blown down, and a small section of the city hall roof was damaged, allowing water into the gymnasium.
April 2001	Tornado (F0)	Ellsworth	$10,000	Occurred at I-70/K-14 interchange just south of Ellsworth/Lincoln county line. Although the tornado remained in open country, two sheds were damaged and a few trees were uprooted.
September 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$10,000	Trees and power lines downed.
May 1998	Hail	Ellsworth	$10,000	Windows broken in an area near Wilson.
May 1998	Tornado (F1)	Ellsworth	$10,000	Extensive damage to farm outbuildings, trucks and a camper.
May 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$6,250	The remaining 50 feet of the metal frame of a hospital under construction were blown down. (This was the same hospital that sustained extensive damage from the severe thunderstorm event of 05/11/98.)
June 2008	Hail	Ellsworth	$5,000	Two inch diameter hail broke windows across the town.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$2,000	Several decent size tree branches were reported down in town.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	$500	A couple of three to four inch tree limbs were knocked down.
June 2022	Flash Flood	Ellsworth	$100	Flash flooding was reported over Kansas Highway 14 just south of Interstate 70.
June 2022	Flash Flood	Ellsworth	$100	Law enforcement reported flooding over Kansas Highway 14 just south of Interstate 70.
May 2015	Flood	Ellsworth	$100	Reports of low lying roads being flooded in Ellsworth.
August 2013	Flash Flood	Ellsworth	$100	Highway 14 was closed north of Ellsworth due to very high water flowing across the road.
September 2025	Flash Flood	Ellsworth	-	Northeast Main Street is closed in Ellsworth due to water over the road.
May 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Wind gusts were estimated to be around 60 mph with torrential rainfall.
May 2024	Flood	Ellsworth	-	Water over the roadway at Kansas Highway 14 and Avenue D.
May 2024	Hail	Ellsworth	-	Nickel to quarter sized hail fell in Ellsworth.
July 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Trained spotter reported an estimated 60 mph wind gust with an eight inch tree limb down.
June 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Trained spotter estimated winds over 80 mph in Ellsworth. Large tree limbs were down. Law enforcement reported power outages in Ellsworth.
August 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Spotters in Ellsworth estimated wind gusts up to 65 mph. There were also images on social media of large tree branches down in Ellsworth.
April 2023	Hail	Ellsworth	-	This was reported via social media.
June 2023	Heavy Rain	Ellsworth	-	Twenty four hour total of a Cocorahs observer of 1.37 inches.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	This was a measured wind gust.
August 2023	Heavy Rain	Ellsworth	-	Rain fall total 24 hours of 1.71 inches.
May 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	This was a measured wind gust.
May 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	This was a measured wind gust.
July 2022	Heavy Rain	Ellsworth	-	A Cocorahs observer reported 1.68 inches from the storm.
May 2021	Hail	Ellsworth	-	The hail was nickel to ping pong ball size along Interstate 70.
May 2021	Flood	Ellsworth	-	Nuisance amounts of water were reported over sections of Highway 14 just north of Ellsoworth.
December 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	This was a measured gust.
May 2020	Flash Flood	Ellsworth	-	Kansas Highway 14 between mile markers 162 and 164 was closed due to water flowing over the road. Roads in the south part of Ellsworth were reported to be flooded as well.
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Report via MPING of tree limbs broken and shingles blown off.
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Spotter reported a rapidly rotating wall cloud to the northwest from his location as well.
May 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	A couple power poles were downed.
August 2019	Flood	Ellsworth	-	A few typically flood prone areas were flooded across the county.
August 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	The winds were measured at Ellsworth Airport.
July 2018	Flood	Ellsworth	-	Water was reported over highway 14 and was not causing a major issue.
May 2018	Tornado (EF0)	Ellsworth	-	The supercell thunderstorms produced a brief tornado touchdown in an open field.
April 2017	Hail	Ellsworth	-	Reported at 9th and Old Highway 40 West of Ellsworth.
May 2016	Hail	Ellsworth	-	Estimated winds of 70 mph were also reported.
May 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	No damage was reported.
April 2016	Hail	Ellsworth	-	No damage was reported.
August 2016	Flood	Ellsworth	-	Flooding was widespread across the county.
July 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	A 58-mph gust was measured at Ellsworth Airport. The time of the gust was corrected.
December 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Measured by the Ellsworth Airport AWOS.
July 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Sporadic instances of tree limbs were reported down across town.
July 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Ellsworth	-	Estimated wind speed from a trained spotter.

Every storm recorded in Ellsworth County

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

6 within 8 miles

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Ellsworth Downtown Historic District	1.1 miles	2007
Insurance Building	1.1 miles	2006
Perry Hodgden House	1.2 miles	1973
Arthur Larkin House	1.7 miles	1975
Fort Harker Guardhouse	3.2 miles	1972
Fort Harker Officers' Quarters	3.3 miles	1974

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 14001118 in Record Group 79.
Ellsworth County	All 12 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.