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Photograph of Doyle Place
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Doyle Place

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

From the record

One of 28 National Register listings published here for Marion County · listed in 2000 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. SE of jct. of US 77 and Topeka and Santa Fe RR, Florence, 66851
  • When was it listed? October 2000
  • Category. building
  • Township. Doyle township
  • National Register reference number. 98000266 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

3 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Doyle Place between 2016 and 2018, burning about 1,282 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/undetermined2
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
3 July 2018Debris and open burning2.0 acresKansas Forest Service1843
6 March 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1,200 acresMarion CountyWAGON WHEEL
30 November 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresKansas Forest Service114

Every fire recorded in Marion County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Doyle Place: 2 producers. All of them still produce. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Marion Quarry #81gStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Sunflower Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Marion County

Storms near this property

38 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Florence, the town this property stands in, in 38 storm reports between 1998 and 2026: 22 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2019Flash FloodFlorence$50,000Water was reported over the Florence bridge and portions of Florence were flooded.
August 2001LightningFlorence$50,000Oil battery struck. After being extinguished, tank re-ignited explosively, setting fire to four nearby tanks. All five tanks were allowed to burn themselves out during the night when firefighters determined that fires wouldn't spread beyond the confines of the tanks.
April 2006Thunderstorm WindFlorence$15,000A repair shop suffered extensive damage when its metal roof blew off. Pieces of the roof were strewn about one quarter mile east of the property. Additionally, an outbuilding on the same property suffered moderate damage.
June 2009HailFlorence$5,000The hail was quarter to half dollar sized. The hail cracked windshields and damaged three vehicles. Some shingles on the house were also damaged.
June 2025FloodFlorence-Flooding reported across the town of Florence specifically around Doyle Creek and Main Street.
April 2023HailFlorence-This was reported via mPing.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindFlorence-The emergency manager estimated a gust to 60 mph.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindFlorence-This was a measured wind gust.
June 2021Flash FloodFlorence-Water was reported to have entered homes in Florence. Numerous cars are stuck in the mud and ditches. There were two water rescues in the county.
June 2021Flash FloodFlorence-Water and debris was reported over the roadway south of Marion.
April 2020HailFlorence-A picture of the hail was submitted via social media.
August 2013FloodFlorence-A culvert was washed out and a minor amount of water was over teh road at 190th and Nighthawk.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindFlorence-Estimated gust reported by a fire official.
May 2011Thunderstorm WindFlorence-Winds were estimated around 60 mph.
September 2010Thunderstorm WindFlorence-Pea sized hail was also reported.
July 2008HailFlorence-Pea to quarter sized hail occurred in Florence. KAKE news relayed this report.
April 2026HailFlorence-no account filed
April 2026HailFlorence-no account filed
August 2024Thunderstorm WindFlorence-no account filed
April 2023HailFlorence-no account filed
April 2020HailFlorence-no account filed
June 2017HailFlorence-no account filed
May 2010HailFlorence-no account filed
May 2010HailFlorence-no account filed
July 2009HailFlorence-no account filed
June 2008Thunderstorm WindFlorence-no account filed
July 2008HailFlorence-no account filed
February 2007Funnel CloudFlorence-no account filed
March 2006HailFlorence-no account filed
March 2006HailFlorence-no account filed
May 2004HailFlorence-no account filed
June 2004Thunderstorm WindFlorence-no account filed
June 2001HailFlorence-no account filed
November 1999HailFlorence-no account filed
April 1999HailFlorence-no account filed
April 1999HailFlorence-no account filed
April 1999HailFlorence-no account filed
May 1998HailFlorence-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Marion 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Harvey House0.4 miles1973
Florence Opera House0.7 miles2011
Florence Water Tower0.7 miles2009
Battey House0.8 miles2025
Bichet School, District 344.4 miles2004
Keystone Ranch6.6 miles2017

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 98000266 in Record Group 79.
Marion CountyAll 28 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.