Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
“The John Tanner House is a stone house located in Petersburg, Kentucky, United States, built around 1810. It is the oldest stone house existing in Boone County.”
Wikipedia article John Tanner House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 101 National Register listings published here for Boone County · listed in 1987 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of John Tanner House: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D & M Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Laughery Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Petersburg Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Petersburg, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 2000 and 2022: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | Flash Flood | Petersburg | $50,000 | A car was washed into a creek off of Asby Fork Road. A private bridge was also washed out. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Petersburg | $10,000 | Numerous trees were downed along Petersburg and Belleview Roads. |
| July 2019 | Flood | Petersburg | $5,000 | High water resulted in some basement flooding of a residence. |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Petersburg | $5,000 | Numerous trees downed across the county. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Petersburg | $4,000 | Several trees were downed along Woolper and Ashby Fork Roads. |
| May 2022 | Hail | Petersburg | - | Golf ball sized hail was reported at the intersection of Woolper and Petersburgh Roads. |
| April 2006 | Hail | Petersburg | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Prospect Farm | 0.2 miles | 1989 |
 | Peters House | 0.2 miles | 1989 |
 | Daniel Dew House | 0.3 miles | 1989 |
| Early House | 0.3 miles | 1989 | |
 | Christian Meeting House | 0.3 miles | 1989 |
 | Farmers Bank of Petersburg | 0.3 miles | 1989 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 87000207 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Boone County | All 101 listed properties in this county. |
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