Photograph of Salyersville National Bank — Photograph by FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Salyersville Bank

Built in 1902 (Beaux-Arts). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

From the record

“Salyersville National Bank is a small community bank in Magoffin County, Kentucky. The bank originally operated out of offices located at the junction of Maple and North Church streets in Salyersville.”
Wikipedia article Salyersville National Bank, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 3 National Register listings published here for Magoffin County · listed in 1997 · category: Building · built in 1902, Beaux-Arts.

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.
Address. Jct. of W. Maple and N. Church Sts., Sayersville, 41465
When was it listed? November 1997
Category. building
Census division. Salyersville
When was it built? 1902
Architectural style. Beaux-Arts
National Register reference number. 97001340 - 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

390 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 390 fires within 5 miles of Salyersville Bank between 1997 and 2020, burning about 8,564 acres in total. None started naturally. 54 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	155
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	100
Recreation and ceremony	63
Arson/incendiarism	54
Equipment and vehicle use	10
Railroad operations and maintenance	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	2

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
8 September 2002	Recreation and ceremony	5.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
7 September 2010	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	FALCON
25 September 2010	Debris and open burning	10 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	JIM ARNETT BRANCH
25 September 2008	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
24 September 2007	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
21 September 2008	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
20 September 2008	Debris and open burning	6.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	not named
16 September 2019	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Kentucky Division of Forestry	SKAGGS

Every fire recorded in Magoffin 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

2 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	Property	Distance	Listed
	Judge D. W. Gardner House	0.5 miles	1979
	Gardner Farmstead	1.0 miles	2015

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 97001340 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Magoffin County	All 3 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.