Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
“The Roderick McIntosh Farm, near Dryhill, Kentucky, dates from 1816. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.”
Wikipedia article Roderick McIntosh Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 5 National Register listings published here for Leslie County · listed in 1991 · 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 wildfire occurrence database lists 270 fires within 5 miles of Roderick McIntosh Farm between 1992 and 2020, burning about 11,794 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 57 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 | 99 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 91 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 57 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 18 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 23 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 23 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 19 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 31 August 1999 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 24 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 24 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 20 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | 310 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | BAKER FORK |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dryhill, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2011 and 2024: 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 1 hail, 1 flash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2020 | Flood | Dryhill | $225,000 | Local media reported significant flooding in Hyden, leading to a state of emergency declaration for the city. The city park was one of the areas under water. Several other locations around the county experienced significant road damage. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dryhill | $1,000 | Leslie County dispatch reported a tree blown down onto power lines near the intersection of River Road and McIntosh Road (in the vicinity of Hal Rogers Parkway) in the Dryhill community. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dryhill | $1,000 | A beech tree was blown down onto a powerline, blocking both lanes of traffic on Dry Hill Road near the Dryhill community. |
| March 2015 | Flood | Dryhill | $1,000 | Lower McIntosh Rd was flooded where it intersects Owls Nest Rd. |
| February 2021 | Flash Flood | Dryhill | - | KY 3425 (Dry Hill - MacIntosh Road) is flooded and impassable between the Mountain Parkway and Owls Nest Road. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dryhill | - | Trees were blown down. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dryhill | - | There were trees down on Dry Hill road. |
| March 2012 | Hail | Dryhill | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Wooton Presbyterian Center | 2.6 miles | 1979 |
| Frontier Nursing Service | 3.6 miles | 1991 | |
 | Wendover | 5.7 miles | 1975 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91001666 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Leslie County | All 5 listed properties in this county. |
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