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Stockton-Ray House

Built in 1808 (Federal architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

From the record

“The Stockton-Ray House, near Edmonton in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, was built in 1808. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.”

Wikipedia article Stockton-Ray House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 5 National Register listings published here for Metcalfe County · listed in 1992 · category: Building · built in 1808, Federal architecture.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Stockton--Ray House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Off jct. of US 68/KY 80 and Cumberland Pkwy., Edmonton, 42129
  • When was it listed? April 1992
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Edmonton
  • When was it built? 1808
  • Architectural style. Federal architecture
  • National Register reference number. 92000289 - 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

29 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Stockton-Ray House between 1999 and 2020, burning about 119 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined10
Debris and open burning7
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Arson/incendiarism3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
25 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined38 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
25 September 1999Equipment and vehicle use7.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
26 April 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
12 April 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestrySULPHER SPRINGS
1 April 2010Debris and open burning6.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
1 April 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
9 March 2017Debris and open burning25 acresKentucky Division of ForestryKNOB LICK
9 March 2007Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Every fire recorded in Metcalfe County

Storms near this property

38 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Edmonton, the town this property stands in, in 38 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 25 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 3 flash flood, 2 tornado. The reports record 1 injury. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2001Thunderstorm WindEdmonton1 hurt, $5,000no account filed
May 1995Tornado (F2)Edmonton$500,000Tornado touched down in Edmonton then traveled along U.S. 80 to the Adair County line 14 miles to the West. A mobile and three barns were destroyed. Several homes and a factory were damaged. Many trees and power lines were also blown down.
January 2008Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$100,000Thunderstorm winds blew windows blown out of several businesses.
July 2018Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$50,000The fire chief reported that trees and power lines were down, and a shop was destroyed near Edmonton along Highway 496. Highway 496 was closed due to debris.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$50,000The roof was blown off a farm supply store in Edmonton. Trees were downed throughout the county.
June 1998Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$50,000no account filed
August 2017Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$40,000Trees fell on the roofs of two houses.
May 2015Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$2,000The Metcalfe Emergency Manager reported that a tree split and fell onto a house. Several other trees and multiple large limbs also down in the area.
January 2013Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$2,000Several trees and power lines were downed in Edmonton. A small outbuilding was blown onto a street.
January 2000Thunderstorm WindEdmonton$1,000Windows blown out of a house
June 2023Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-There were numerous trees and power outages throughout the county.
May 2021Flash FloodEdmonton-River Road was flooded.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Trees were reported down at the intersection of West Stockton Street and Love Street.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Several trees were reported down in central Metcalfe County.
September 2017Flash FloodEdmonton-Metcalfe officials reported several roads closed due to flooding.
September 2017Flash FloodEdmonton-An animal shelter had to be evacuated due to rising flood water.
May 2016Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-The Metcalfe County emergency manager reported a tree down on Highway 80.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-The Metcalfe County emergency manager reported numerous large trees down across the county.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Law enforcement reported that several trees were downed by thunderstorm winds countywide, including Edmonton.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Trees were blown down.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-A few trees were downed within the city limits.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Trees were downed across the county.
November 2002Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Trees were downed.
August 1999Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-Power lines down near Edmonton
May 1995Tornado (F0)Edmonton-State trooper reported a tornado touchdown at the fairgrounds. No reports of injuries or damage.
March 2012HailEdmonton-no account filed
April 2007Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-no account filed
March 2006Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-no account filed
June 2005HailEdmonton-no account filed
June 2004Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-no account filed
May 2003HailEdmonton-no account filed
March 2002HailEdmonton-no account filed
April 2002Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-no account filed
July 2001Thunderstorm WindEdmonton-no account filed
May 2000HailEdmonton-no account filed
May 2000HailEdmonton-no account filed
June 1998HailEdmonton-no account filed
March 1997HailEdmonton-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Metcalfe 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

4 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Metcalfe County Jail2.5 miles2004
Metcalfe County Kentucky Courthouse2.6 miles2000
Sulphur Well Historic District7.3 miles1998
Bell House, The7.6 miles2016

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 92000289 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Metcalfe CountyAll 5 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.