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One of 43 National Register listings published here for Mason County · listed in 2016 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Sroufe House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 2471 Mary Ingles Hwy., Dover, 41034
- When was it listed? February 2016
- Category. building
- Census division. Maysville
- Architectural style. Federal architecture
- National Register reference number. 16000010 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
1 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Sroufe House in 1997, burning about 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Sroufe House: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maysville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
10 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dover, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 1998 and 2020: 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 2 hail. 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 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dover | $25,000 | Trees fell on three houses due to damaging thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dover | $6,000 | Several trees and power lines were downed near Dover in the area of State Route 8. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dover | $5,000 | A tree fell onto a house on Market Street. |
| June 1998 | Flash Flood | Dover | $5,000 | Roads closed due to heavy rainfall. |
| December 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dover | $3,000 | Trees were knocked down. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dover | $3,000 | Several trees were knocked down. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Dover | $2,000 | Water was reported over a bridge due to heavy rain. |
| August 2001 | Flash Flood | Dover | - | Rainfall as high as 6 to 8 inches in just a few hours caused significant flooding across the county. Rte 8 in the northeastern part of the county was flooded, 2 bridges were washed out near Dover, and 2 people were rescued from high water in Orangeburg. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Dover | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Dover | - | 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
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Lee's Creek Covered Bridge | 0.7 miles | 1976 |
 | Bracken Baptist Church | 4.2 miles | 1983 |
 | Valley Pike Covered Bridge | 5.2 miles | 1976 |
 | Ben Moran House | 5.7 miles | 1987 |
 | Pogue House | 7.6 miles | 2005 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 16000010 in Record Group 79. |
| Mason County | All 43 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.