Miller's Run Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

From the record

One of 83 National Register listings published here for Scott County · listed in 1978 · category: District.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Roughly bounded by Old Oxford Pike, KY 922, U.S. 460 and Miller's Run, Oxford, 40324
When was it listed? November 1978
Category. district
Census division. Georgetown
National Register reference number. 78001398 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

1 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Miller's Run Historic District in 2001, burning about 2 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Arson/incendiarism	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
9 February 2001	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Every fire recorded in Scott 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 Miller's Run Historic District: 1 producer. 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Nally and Gibson	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer

Every working recorded in Scott County

Storms near this property

5 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Oxford, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1996 and 2019: 5 thunderstorm wind. 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 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$30,000	A NWS Storm Survey team found a large barn heavily damaged along Highway 62.
April 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$25,000	A NWS Storm Survey team found barn and tree damage due to severe thunderstorm winds. The metal sheeting was blown away 400 yards. Winds were estimated to be around 70 mph.
June 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	-	Trees were reported down northeast of Georgetown, Kentucky.
August 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	-	The Lexington media reported several trees down along Old Oxford Road near Georgetown, which is located in Scott County.
July 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Scott 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
Charles Whitaker House	0.3 miles	1983
John Andrew Miller House	1.0 miles	1977
Lane's Run Historic District	1.3 miles	1984
Elmwood	1.3 miles	1974
Oxford Historic District	2.2 miles	1979
Matthew Henry House	2.3 miles	1983

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 78001398 in Record Group 79.
Scott County	All 83 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.