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One of 16 National Register listings published here for Pike County · listed in 1984 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
York Mansion
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 209 Elm St., Pikeville, 41501
- When was it listed? April 1984
- Category. building
- Also known as. Pikeville MRA
- Census division. Pikeville
- National Register reference number. 84001937 - 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
233 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 233 fires within 5 miles of York Mansion between 1997 and 2020, burning about 13,784 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 44 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 | 77 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 72 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 44 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 36 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 200 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | MARION BRANCH |
| 7 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | 90 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 4 September 2008 | Recreation and ceremony | 25 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 30 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | BILL KING HOLLOW |
| 25 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 25 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 24 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 22 September 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | SHELBY YARD |
Storms near this property
60 of 104 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pikeville, the town this property stands in, in 104 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 49 thunderstorm wind, 24 hail, 20 flash flood, 5 flood. The reports record 1 death. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | 1 killed | A woman was swept away in flood waters near the intersection of Walters Road and KY Hwy 1460 east of Pikeville. |
| August 1997 | Hail | Pikeville | $250,000 | no account filed |
| February 2019 | Heavy Rain | Pikeville | $75,000 | A local media outlet relayed a report of a substantial rockslide early in the morning of February 22, resulting from continued rainfall over the past few days. Rocks fell onto several cars and also damaged the building of a wrecker service business. This slowed down traffic onto South Mayo Trail. |
| April 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $35,000 | Trailer blown over near Pikeville. |
| May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $30,000 | Downed power lines left 2000 people without power across the county. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $25,000 | Shingles were blown off the roof of a house. Multiple trees were blown down in a nearby neighborhood. |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $25,000 | The roof was blown off a home at Millard. A tree was blown onto a mobile home at Buscurk. Trees and power lines were blown down at Slaters Branch. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $20,000 | Traffic lights were blown down at the intersection of US Hwy 119 and US Hwy 23. |
| February 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $20,000 | Trees were blown down in and around Pikeville. |
| January 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $20,000 | no account filed |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $18,000 | Piece of sheet metal lifted and dropped through the roof of a YMCA building. Part of the building was under construction. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $10,000 | Trees were blown down in the city of Pikeville and a power line was blown down on Hwy 23. |
| May 2002 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $10,000 | Heavy rains caused numerous creeks and streams to overflow their banks around Pikeville. Several roads were closed and a mobile home sustained water damage. |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $10,000 | Thirty to fifty trees were blown down. |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $7,000 | The Pikeville city police reported several trees down on Town Mountain Road. |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $7,000 | Pikeville city police reported several trees down on Walters Road. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $6,000 | Trees and power lines were blown down on a residence along the left fork of Island Creek. |
| February 2020 | Heavy Rain | Pikeville | $5,000 | The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reported a mudslide, due to previous heavy rainfall, on Kentucky Highway 1460 near Pikeville Elementary School. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $5,000 | Several trees were blown down along Hwy 1426 in Pikeville. |
| May 2011 | Lightning | Pikeville | $5,000 | Lightning hit substation at Kemper and power is out at Coal Run Village and various parts of the county. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Pikeville | $5,000 | Several vehicles at the State Police post were damaged by quarter size hail. |
| June 2009 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $5,000 | A mobile home was reported to have been shifted off its foundation at the mouth of Ivy Fork along Upper Chloe road. |
| April 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $5,000 | Trees were blown down on the bypass. |
| March 2002 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $5,000 | Heavy rains that fell on March 17 and 18 caused several roads to flood. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $4,000 | There were trees down blocking the road at Dry Fork of Greasy. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $3,000 | A powerline was blown onto a mobile home on South River Road at Clevinger Road. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $3,000 | Two trees down on Kentucky 1426. One tree fell on a vehicle. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $3,000 | Throughout the city, multiple trees were blown down. Power lines and fencing also blown down. |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $3,000 | Trees were downed. |
| February 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $2,000 | A tree was blown down onto a house. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $2,000 | A utility pole was down in Pikeville, along with numerous trees across the county. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,500 | A tree was blown down onto a gas line, causing it to begin leaking. |
| July 2021 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | A video that showed that flash flooding was occurring near the Pikeville Elementary School in Pikeville was posted to one of NWS Jackson KY's social media feeds. |
| July 2021 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Flash flooding was reported at a few locations around downtown Pikeville. |
| February 2018 | Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Heavy rain caused flooding along Buckfield Branch near Shelby Creek in the vicinity of the Robinson Creek community. |
| February 2018 | Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Walters Road off Chloe Creek was impassable due to high water. |
| April 2015 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Chloe Road was impassable due to flash flooding near Pikeville Elementary School. |
| April 2015 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | A mudslide knocked a double wide home off of its foundation on Gap Branch of Hurricane Creek. |
| August 2013 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Two feet of water was flowing across Chloe Rd. Parts of US Hwy 23 were also under water. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | A tree was blown down and across Hambley Ave in Pikeville. |
| February 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | A tree was blown and across KY Route 122 3 miles est of the Pike county Floyd county line. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | A tree was down and blocking State Road 122 at Robinson Creek near Newsome Lane. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | A tree felled by thunderstorm wind gusts was blocking Chloe Road. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | Tree down on Highway 1441. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | Tree down on Highway 194 near Freeburn. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | Twelve inch diameter tree blown down. Shutters blown off a house. |
| August 2005 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Ambulance building in Pikeville flooded. |
| June 2000 | Flood | Pikeville | $1,000 | Water was reported over the road off US 23 and a Taxi drove into high water and stalled, the driver escaped with no injuries. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | $1,000 | Large sign blown off a store onto Highway 23. |
| May 2025 | Flash Flood | Pikeville | - | Chloe Road was closed near Pikeville Elementary School due to water over the roadway from Lower Chloe Creek. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Pikeville | - | A report was relayed via mPING, stating 1 inch (quarter sized) hail in the Pikeville area. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | - | A tree was reported to have been blown down onto Town Mountain Road, east of Pikeville. |
| March 2021 | Debris Flow | Pikeville | - | An estimated 4.00 inches of rain fell in Pikeville, leading to a mudslide along Chloe Creek near the Pikeville City Elementary School. |
| August 2020 | Flood | Pikeville | - | Local 911 Dispatch reported heavy rains have led to water across Chloe Road in Pikeville. |
| May 2018 | Flood | Pikeville | - | A local media outlet reported several inches of water covering South Bypass Road between the expo center and hospital in Pikeville. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | - | Local law enforcement reported a tree down northwest of Pikeville. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Pikeville | - | A trained spotter and the public observed quarter size hail from Pikeville to Raccoon. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | - | A local media outlet relayed a report of multiple trees down on Inland Creek Road southwest of Pikeville. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | - | Power lines were blown down in the Scott subdivision of Pikeville. The downed lines caused both the north and south bound lanes of US23 to be temporarily closed. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pikeville | - | Trees were blown down in Pikeville. |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pikeville College Academy Building | 0.1 miles | 1973 |
 | College Street Historic District | 0.1 miles | 1984 |
 | Chesapeake and Ohio Passenger Depot | 0.2 miles | 1987 |
| Huffman Avenue Historic District | 0.2 miles | 1984 | |
 | Commercial Historic District | 0.3 miles | 2024 |
 | Odd Fellows Building | 0.3 miles | 1984 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84001937 in Record Group 79. |
| Pike County | All 16 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.