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Photograph of Lewiston House
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Lewiston House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

One of 526 National Register listings published here for Jefferson County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 4902 Ranchland, Valley Station, 40216
  • When was it listed? December 1980
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Jefferson County MRA
  • Census division. North Dixie
  • National Register reference number. 80001645 - 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.

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 Lewiston 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Neely Pit No. 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Jefferson County

Storms near this property

37 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Valley Station, the town this property stands in, in 37 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 23 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail, 3 flash flood, 1 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
September 2018Flash FloodValley Station$10,000A water rescue took place to rescue a person stuck in a vehicle on Grafton Hall Road.
May 2010LightningValley Station$6,000A lightning strike caused limbs to fly. Some of the limbs broke windows in homes along Rogers St. off West Pages Ln.
May 2001HailValley Station$5,000Several cars were damaged by hail.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindValley Station$1,000Large branches were downed, damaging a fence along Deering Road.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindValley Station-A carport was lifted into power lines by strong winds near Valley Station.
October 2025Flash FloodValley Station-There was an SUV submerged in water.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees and power lines were downed by strong winds in Valley Station.
May 2018Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees were reported down.
May 2018Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees were down near West Pages Lane at Devonshire Lane.
July 2018HailValley Station-The hail was measured at Stonestreet Road.
March 2016Thunderstorm WindValley Station-A large tree limb fell down on Aristides Drive.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Local broadcast media meteorologists reported trees down in Valley Station.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Severe thunderstorm winds resulted in a tree falling through a roof of a home.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindValley Station-A member of the broadcast media relayed a report of a large tree limb down in Valley Station.
August 2015Thunderstorm WindValley Station-A broadcast meteorologist relayed a report of a large tree snapped off.
August 2015Thunderstorm WindValley Station-An off-duty NWS employee relayed a report of a tree snapped off along Johnsontown Road near Highway 31W.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindValley Station-The public reported a tree down on a house near the Valley Station subdivision.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Winds caused some trees to fall. There were also some areas of standing water.
September 2009Flash FloodValley Station-Dixie Highway was closed at Valley Station Road due to high water.
March 2008FloodValley Station-The Ohio River below Louisville crested around 57.6 feet around 800 AM EST on March 21. Flood stage on the lower gage is 55 feet. Minor flooding occurs at this level, with River Front Park in downtown Louisville flooded.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees were downed. Spotters estimated a 70 MPH wind gust.
May 2006HailValley Station-Nickel size hail was also reported in the Pleasure Ridge Park area.
May 2006Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees and power lines were downed.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Widespread tree damage and numerous large trees were split.
May 2004Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Power lines were downed.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees and power lines were blown down.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees were downed in the Stonestreet Road area. Some of the trees were blown on to power lines. Electricity was out to about 6000 customers.
September 2003Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Numerous large limbs were downed.
May 2003Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Trees were downed along Dixie Highway.
February 2002HailValley Station-Hail covered the ground.
May 1995Thunderstorm WindValley Station-Large tree down reported by Department of Emergency Service.
July 2008HailValley Station-no account filed
March 2002HailValley Station-no account filed
October 2000HailValley Station-no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindValley Station-no account filed
March 1997HailValley Station-no account filed
May 1996HailValley Station-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jefferson 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
Wade-Braden District1.5 miles2024
David Farnsley House1.7 miles1983
Bodley, Temple, Summer House2.4 miles1985
South Louisville Reformed Church2.6 miles1983
Jacob, Charles D, Elementary School2.7 miles2012
Sunnyhill Pavillion, Iroquois Park2.8 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 80001645 in Record Group 79.
Jefferson CountyAll 526 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.
  • 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.