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One of 48 National Register listings published here for Oldham County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
One of 48 National Register listings published here for Oldham County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of William Ingram House in 2000, burning about 25 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/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 March 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of William Ingram House: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham County Stone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Buckner, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 1994 and 2023: 8 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 funnel cloud. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | $75,000 | Local media reports of multiple trees and power lines downed were confirmed by a damage survey along State Highway 146 between Buckner and La Grange. The survey found two enhanced damage paths brought about by wet microbursts. The first damage swath was noted along a two mile path along State Highway 146 south of Buckner. Estimated winds of 70 to 75 mph knocked down numerous trees, large limbs, power poles, electrical lines, and caused some roof damage to barns and homes. Several telephone poles were snapped along the railroad parallel to KY 146.||The second area of damage developed just downstream of the first area. Several trees were knocked over along State Highway 146 between Kings Lane and Button's Lane. Winds were estimated as between 60 and 65 mph. |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | $1,000 | no account filed |
| May 1994 | Hail | Buckner | $500 | Dime sized hail was reported by a ham radio operator in Buckner. |
| May 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | - | A tree was blown down in Buckner. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | - | Numerous trees and power lines were down across the county. |
| October 2014 | Funnel Cloud | Buckner | - | The Oldham County Dispatch received several reports of rotation and funnel clouds associated with the first of two supercell storms that tracked across the county around one hour apart. Golf ball sized hail accompanied this first supercell. |
| October 2014 | Hail | Buckner | - | Golf ball sized hail accompanied a supercell storm. |
| February 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | - | The public reported via amateur radio that several large limbs had fallen down across Kentucky State Highway 339. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | - | Several trees reported down across the county. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | - | Trees were downed. |
| May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Buckner | - | Sixty mph wind gusts reported by HAM radio operator. |
| April 2009 | Hail | Buckner | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Hail | Buckner | - | no account filed |
| January 2000 | Hail | Buckner | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage, The | 2.7 miles | 1982 | |
| Yager House | 2.7 miles | 1982 | |
| William McMakin House | 2.8 miles | 1987 | |
| Carpenter-Smith House | 3.0 miles | 1982 | |
![]() | Harrods Creek Baptist Church and Rev. William Kellar House | 3.1 miles | 1976 |
| William Woolfolk House | 3.2 miles | 1987 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 83002843 in Record Group 79. |
| Oldham County | All 48 listed properties in this county. |