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One of 34 National Register listings published here for Johnson County · listed in 1996 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
One of 34 National Register listings published here for Johnson County · listed in 1996 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 119 fires within 5 miles of Redel Historic District between 2006 and 2019, burning about 75 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 were 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 | 47 |
| Debris and open burning | 27 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 18 |
| Smoking | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Johnson County | not named |
| 5 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Johnson County | 2480037 |
| 12 September 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Johnson County | 2550029 |
| 11 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Johnson County | 2540028 |
| 11 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Johnson County | 2540058 |
| 4 August 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Johnson County | 2160042 |
| 18 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Johnson County | 2300108 |
| 17 August 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 2290163 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Redel Historic District: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Valley Mines | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Blue Valley Mines | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stilwell, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1993 and 2024: 8 hail, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2006 | Hail | Stilwell | $200,000 | Roof and car damage from the large hail. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stilwell | $75,000 | A four block area in Stilwell, had around one dozen large trees knocked down, with a few of them landing on homes. Multiple power poles were snapped off, with resultant power outages across town. One front porch was knocked a little off the foundation of a home. The downburst had thunderstorm winds estimated up to 80 mph. |
| March 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stilwell | $5,000 | A barn was blown down by the high winds just west of Stilwell. |
| June 2024 | Hail | Stilwell | - | Ping pong ball sized hail was reported southeast of Stilwell. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stilwell | - | Large tree downed on a house, causing significant roof damage. |
| May 2002 | Flash Flood | Stilwell | - | Roads flooded 164th street and Nall. Basement flooding in the same area. |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stilwell | - | 8 inch diameter tree blown down. |
| July 2021 | Hail | Stilwell | - | no account filed |
| October 2014 | Hail | Stilwell | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Stilwell | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Stilwell | - | no account filed |
| April 2001 | Hail | Stilwell | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Stilwell | - | no account filed |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfeather Farm | 3.6 miles | 1996 | |
![]() | Herman J. and Ella B. Voigts House | 7.6 miles | 1995 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 96000897 in Record Group 79. |
| Johnson County | All 34 listed properties in this county. |