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Snow Hill

Built in 1840 (Federal architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

From the record

“Snow Hill, on Brush Creek in rural Bourbon County, Kentucky near Little Rock, Kentucky, was built in 1840. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.”

Wikipedia article Snow Hill (Little Rock, Kentucky), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 59 National Register listings published here for Bourbon County · listed in 1997 · category: Building · built in 1840, Federal architecture.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 4100 Little Rock--Jackstown Rd., Little, 40311
  • When was it listed? November 1997
  • Category. building
  • Census division. North Middletown
  • When was it built? 1840
  • Architectural style. Federal architecture
  • National Register reference number. 97001341 - 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

3 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Snow Hill between 2000 and 2009, burning about 28 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
Debris and open burning2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
7 March 2000Debris and open burning25 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
7 February 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
2 November 2009Debris and open burning2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Every fire recorded in Bourbon 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

6 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
Hopkins House0.7 miles1983
Little Rock-Jackstown Road Rural Historic District1.2 miles2004
Pocket Rural Historic District2.0 miles2003
Bayless Quarters3.4 miles1983
Walker Buckner House4.2 miles1997
Ephram Harrod House4.3 miles1983

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 97001341 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Bourbon CountyAll 59 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.