Edwards House

Built in 1840 (Greek Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

From the record

“The Edwards House, on Kentucky Route 745 in Green County, Kentucky, United States, near Exie, Kentucky, was built in the 1840s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.”
Wikipedia article Edwards House (Exie, Kentucky), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 47 National Register listings published here for Green County · listed in 1984 · category: Building · built in 1840, Greek Revival architecture.

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

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. KY 745, Exie, 42743
When was it listed? August 1984
Category. building
Also known as. Green County MRA
Census division. Gresham
When was it built? 1840
Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
National Register reference number. 84001507 - 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

27 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Edwards House between 1998 and 2017, burning about 133 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 were 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	13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	7
Arson/incendiarism	3
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Recreation and ceremony	2

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
5 April 2010	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
13 April 2014	Debris and open burning	13 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	KELTNERTOWN
12 April 2001	Equipment and vehicle use	3.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
11 April 2001	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
8 March 2000	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
5 March 2017	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	BRAMLETT
29 March 1998	Arson/incendiarism	3.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
20 March 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named

Every fire recorded in Green County

Storms near this property

14 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Exie, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 2001 and 2026: 7 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 heavy rain. 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
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Exie	$15,000	A power pole snapped, a tree blew down, and a trampoline blew away from a property.
April 2026	Thunderstorm Wind	Exie	-	There was an electric pole down at US 68 and Matney Road.
May 2025	Hail	Exie	-	Golf ball sized hail was reported north of Exie.
May 2024	Hail	Exie	-	Golf ball sized hail was observed near the intersection of Kentucky Route 68 and Mell Road in Exie.
January 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Exie	-	A National Weather Service storm survey team determined the damage along US 68, in the Thurlow community, was straight line wind damage of 70 mph. There was roof damage to 2 homes, slight uplift of roof panels to one barn, and a couple of older rotted trees knocked down. All of the damage was facing off to the northeast. \|\|NWS drone video confirmed all the damage was straight line winds, and very isolated to around 4765 Edmonton Rd (US 68), in the Thurlow community, about 5 miles southwest of Greensburg.
July 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Exie	-	There were tree limbs partially blocking Matney Road.
July 2013	Flash Flood	Exie	-	The Green County emergency manager reported that the intersection of Kentucky Highway 68 and C. Garrison Road was closed due to high water.
July 2013	Heavy Rain	Exie	-	The Green County emergency manager relayed a report that a measured 3.85 inches of rain fell in a two hour period near the small town of Exie.
July 2018	Hail	Exie	-	no account filed
July 2018	Hail	Exie	-	no account filed
July 2018	Hail	Exie	-	no account filed
September 2006	Hail	Exie	-	no account filed
June 2004	Hail	Exie	-	no account filed
October 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Exie	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Green 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
David Edwards House	1.4 miles	1984
Whitlock Log Cabin	2.1 miles	1984
Philpot House	3.9 miles	1985
Woodward House	6.1 miles	1984
Napoleon Wallace House	6.2 miles	1984
Groves-Cabell House	7.1 miles	1984

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 84001507 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Green County	All 47 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.
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.