BlockFrom the record
One of 69 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 1989 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Cocanougher House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Off US 150, Mackville, 40069
- When was it listed? February 1989
- Category. building
- Also known as. Washington County MRA
- Census division. Springfield
- Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
- National Register reference number. 88003413 - 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
2 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Cocanougher House between 2003 and 2010, burning about 81 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 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 March 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 80 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 24 October 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | TEXAS ROAD |
Storms near this property
8 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mackville, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2003 and 2024: 6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mackville | $125,000 | A barn was blown on to Cardwell Road. Another barn collapsed on Kelly Shop Road. The roof was blown off a mobile home on Cardwell Road. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Mackville | $50,000 | Golf ball to egg size hail fell, which damaged car windshields and house siding. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mackville | $50,000 | Thunderstorm wind destroyed a barn, ripped shingles off a house, and did unspecified damage to a car. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mackville | - | A large tree and power lines were down in Mackville. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Mackville | - | Public report of penny size hail in Mackville. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mackville | - | Transportation officials reported trees down on Hall Lane west southwest of Mackville. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mackville | - | Small tree limbs were downed. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mackville | - | Trees down across Tick Road. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archibald Scott Mayes House | 3.5 miles | 1989 | |
| Beech Fork Bridge, Mackville Road | 4.0 miles | 1989 | |
| Maple Grove | 4.1 miles | 2010 | |
| Dr. Thompson House | 4.4 miles | 1989 | |
| Simms-Edelen House | 4.4 miles | 1989 | |
| T. I. McElroy House | 4.5 miles | 1989 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 88003413 in Record Group 79. |
| Washington County | All 69 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.