Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
“Fead House is a private house located at 5349 Washington Street in Lexington, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.”
Wikipedia article John L. Fead House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 10 National Register listings published here for Sanilac County · listed in 1978 · 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 3 fires within 5 miles of John L. Fead House between 2018 and 2019, burning about 3 acres in total. 1 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 | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CROSWELL FD 2019067 - 2019 |
| 1 May 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LEXINGTON FIRE/RESCUE 0000122 - 2018 |
| 13 October 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LEXINGTON FIRE/RESCUE 0000332 - 2019 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of John L. Fead House: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory). Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Huron Clay Prod Co.Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lexington, the town this property stands in, in 16 storm reports between 1998 and 2015: 8 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 1 waterspout. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | $4,000 | Numerous tree limbs and powerlines down in the area. |
| December 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | $3,000 | no account filed |
| May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | - | Trees reported blown down. |
| May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | - | Trees reported blown down. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | - | Trees were reported down. |
| September 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | - | A tree was reported blown down. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | - | Central dispatch reported several trees and power lines blown down. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lexington | - | Local law enforcement reported a large tree blown down. |
| September 2001 | Waterspout | Lexington | - | The waterspout was witnessed by boaters a quarter of a mile from the breakwall offshore of Lexington. |
| August 2011 | Hail | Lexington | - | no account filed |
| August 2011 | Hail | Lexington | - | no account filed |
| August 2011 | Hail | Lexington | - | no account filed |
| August 2011 | Hail | Lexington | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Lexington | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Lexington | - | no account filed |
| September 2001 | Hail | Lexington | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Moore, Charles H./Sleeper, Albert E., House | 0.2 miles | 1985 |
 | Cadillac House | 0.3 miles | 2018 |
 | John Divine Law Office/Moore Public Library | 0.3 miles | 1985 |
 | William Reuben Nims House | 0.4 miles | 1985 |
 | W.R. Roach Cannery Warehouse and Office Building | 4.3 miles | 2005 |
 | Thomas and Margaret Spencer Matthews Farm | 5.1 miles | 1995 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 78001510 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Sanilac County | All 10 listed properties in this county. |
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