Charles W. Van De Mark House

Built in 1884 (Queen Anne style). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

“Van De Mark House is a Queen Anne style historic building located in Clyde, Kansas, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was deemed notable " local architectural significance as one of the most elaborate and best preserved of the late nineteenth-century houses of Clyde."”
Wikipedia article Charles W. Van De Mark House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 10 National Register listings published here for Cloud County · listed in 1985 · category: Building · built in 1884, Queen Anne style.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. Van De Mark, Charles W., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. 504 Washington, Clyde, 66938
When was it listed? July 1985
Category. building
Township. Elk township
When was it built? 1884
Architectural style. Queen Anne style, American Craftsman
National Register reference number. 85001492 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Storms near this property

54 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clyde, the town this property stands in, in 54 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 38 hail, 15 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
July 2007	Flash Flood	Clyde	$50,000	Water six inches deep reported to be flowing across 260th road. Several other rural roads in the Clyde area water covered or barricaded. Coop observer reported nearly 6 inches of rain.
June 2004	Hail	Clyde	$23,000	Large hail damed power transformers doing extensive damage.
May 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	$3,000	A total of 3 power poles were snapped off.
September 1993	Hail	Clyde	$500	no account filed
April 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Report of 60 mph wind gust.
May 2023	Hail	Clyde	-	Quarter sized hail reported.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Report of wind gust around 66 mph.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Report of large tree limbs down.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Wind gusts to 60 mph.
April 2022	Hail	Clyde	-	Ping pong ball sized hail reported.
April 2022	Hail	Clyde	-	Quarter sized hail and 50 mph wind gust reported.
December 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Pea sized hail and 8 inch diameter tree blown down. Near zero visibility due to blowing dust and dirt.
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Tree reported down on South Grant Street, multiple limbs down around town.
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Tree limbs 3 to 4 inches in diameter down.
June 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Estimated wind gust.
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Power lines down across the city of Clyde.
May 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Fence blown down along with tree limbs from thunderstorm winds.
July 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Estimated wind gust.
June 2009	Hail	Clyde	-	Golf Ball size hail was reported by a trained spotter.
June 2008	Hail	Clyde	-	Trained spotters reported hail from one inch, to one and a half inch, to two inches in diameter.
June 2008	Hail	Clyde	-	A spotter reported that 1.37 inches of rain had fallen in the past hour.
May 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Spotter relayed the report from a second spotter in the city of Clyde.
March 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	Roof and sides of machine shed blown off.
March 2006	Hail	Clyde	-	Hail up to the size of golf balls fell for several minutes.
June 2006	Hail	Clyde	-	Report relayed by NSSL.
June 2006	Hail	Clyde	-	Report relayed by NSSL.
May 2004	Hail	Clyde	-	Hail damaged crops west of Clyde.
September 2019	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
April 2016	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2016	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2016	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
July 2014	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2014	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2013	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2013	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
April 2012	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2011	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
June 2011	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
March 2011	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
June 2011	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2009	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Clyde	-	no account filed
June 2006	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
June 2006	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2005	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2005	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2005	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
September 2004	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2003	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
June 2003	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
June 2003	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
July 2003	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
May 2002	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed
September 2001	Hail	Clyde	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Cloud 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

1 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.

Photograph	Property	Distance	Listed
	Clyde School	0.1 miles	2009

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 85001492 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Cloud County	All 10 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.
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.