Boegel and Hine Flour Mill-Wommack Mill

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

From the record

“Boegel and Hine Flour Mill-Wommack Mill, also known as Grove Mill, is a historic grist mill complex located at Fair Grove, Greene County, Missouri. The mill was built in 1883, and is a 2 1/2-story, heavy timber frame building sided with vertical boards.”
Wikipedia article Boegel and Hine Flour Mill-Wommack Mill, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 76 National Register listings published here for Greene County · listed in 1986 · category: Building.

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 2 structuress, 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. Boegel and Hine Flour Mill--Wommack Mill - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. E side of N. Main St., S of intersection with MO 125, Fair Grove, 65648
When was it listed? November 1986
Category. building
Township. Jackson No. 1 township
National Register reference number. 86003140 - 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

75 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Boegel and Hine Flour Mill-Wommack Mill between 1995 and 2020, burning about 413 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	32
Debris and open burning	26
Equipment and vehicle use	15
Smoking	1
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
9 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
9 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
20 September 2020	Debris and open burning	1.1 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	230709-03906-09202020-1200
8 August 2014	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
5 August 2014	Debris and open burning	3.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
28 August 1995	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
22 August 2014	Smoking	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named
5 July 2013	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Missouri Department of Conservation	not named

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Boegel and Hine Flour Mill-Wommack Mill: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Zinc, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Bullwinkle Mine	Lead, Zinc	Past Producer
Unknown	Lead, Zinc	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Greene County

Storms near this property

60 of 96 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fair Grove, the town this property stands in, in 96 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 34 thunderstorm wind, 32 hail, 17 flash flood, 6 flood. The reports record 3 injuries. 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
May 2013	Lightning	Fair Grove	2 hurt	Two people were struck by lightning and knocked unconscious at an outdoor rodeo. Both individuals were taken to an area hospital and later released.
November 1996	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	1 hurt	no account filed
May 2023	Tornado (EF0)	Fair Grove	$100,000	A National Weather Service storm survey determined that an intermittent EF-0 tornado touched down near Fair Grove, Missouri and tracked to the northwest about a mile and a half. Maximum wind speeds were 77 mph with a maximum path width of 75 yards. At the start point of the tornado, a home sustained minor damage to siding., otherwise sporadic and sparse tree damage was noted along the tornadoes path. Just before lifting, several outbuildings suffered significant damage.
April 2013	Lightning	Fair Grove	$50,000	An apparent lightning strike started a fire which destroyed a storage building. A car and boat along with tools were in the building and was a total loss. The strike happened near the intersection of Farm Road 203 and Langtry Lane. Time was estimated.
April 1993	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$50,000	Numerous large trees were blown down. At Fair Grove, several small sheds and outbuildings were destroyed.
December 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$25,000	The Fair Grove Police Department utility pole, with attached city infrastructure equipment, snapped in half at 70 East Willow Street.
March 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$20,000	The Upper Elementary school roof was pealed off. A National Weather Service storm revealed that this damage was the result of straight line winds.
April 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$15,000	A large trees were reported down on a vehicle damaging the vehicle.
June 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$6,000	Thunderstorm winds downed numerous tree branches in Fair Grove. The largest tree limbs were eight inches in diameter. A free standing business marquee in a parking lot and a fireworks tent were blown down. A telephone wiring junction box was also blown down.
February 2018	Flood	Fair Grove	$5,000	There was a water rescue on Highway CC near Farm Road 199.
July 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$5,000	A tree was blown down on to a house in Fair Grove.
June 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$5,000	Minor roof damage occurred to the Kum and Go gas station in town.
July 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$1,000	A road sigh was blown down along with several trees.
October 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	$1,000	A radio antenna was damaged by estimated 60 mph wind gusts.
April 2025	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Route CC at the Little Pomme De Terre River was flooded and impassable.
April 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Several large limbs of greater than 3 inch diameter were reported down.
April 2025	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Farm Road 199 about 0.5 miles south of Route CC at the Little Pomme De Terre River was flooded and impassable.
May 2025	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Route CC at the Little Pomme De Terre River was closed due to flooding.
May 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Social media report of a tree that was uprooted and fell on a truck.
April 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	A large tree was uprooted.
April 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Multiple large tree limbs were reported down with a few trees split.
April 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	A large tree was reported uprooted.
July 2023	Hail	Fair Grove	-	Hail up to quarters in size was reported.
January 2021	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Heavy rainfall caused Highway CC to be closed due to flooding.
March 2021	Flood	Fair Grove	-	The low water crossing on Highway CC at the Little Pomme De Terre River was closed due to flooding.
May 2020	Flood	Fair Grove	-	Highway CC was closed due to flooding at the Little Pomme De Terre River low water crossing.
January 2020	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Highway CC was closed near Farm Road 193 due to flooding.
March 2019	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Highway CC was closed between Farm Roads 193 and 199 with flowing water several feet deep over the roadway.
March 2019	Flood	Fair Grove	-	Flooding of the low water crossing at Farm Road 231 and Cabin Creek closed the road.
July 2019	Heavy Rain	Fair Grove	-	A 24 hour rainfall of 3.50 inches was measured.
May 2019	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	The Fair Grove Emergency Manager reported water flowing over Highway AA and Farm Road 2 where Cabin Creek was flowing out of its banks.
May 2019	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Water was over roadways and barriers placed at Farm Road 199 to Sunset Street and Farm Roads 199 to 193 in Fair Grove where the Little Pomme de Terre River and multiple smaller creeks and tributaries were flowing out of their banks.
May 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Law enforcement reported wind gusts between 65 and 70 MPH.
May 2019	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Debris was reported on roadway with high water up to 10 inches over the roadway at Main and Saddleclub Roads in Fair Grove.
May 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Several pictures of 3 inch diameter tree branches broken on orchard road were received from the public in Fair Grove.
September 2018	Heavy Rain	Fair Grove	-	A private weather station located off of State Highway 125 southeast of Fair Grove reported a 24 hour accumulation of 5.35 inches.
September 2018	Heavy Rain	Fair Grove	-	The Mesonet station F2176,reported a 24 rain total of 3.63 inches.
September 2018	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Flooding was reported at Main Street and Saddle Club Road making the road impassable to traffic. Several feet of water was covering other streets in town at the time as well.
September 2018	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	A water rescue occurred near the Greene and Polk County line where flood waters impacted County Road AF near North Farm Road 193. No injuries were reported.
September 2018	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Heavy rain caused flooding and impassable roads on Highway CC between Farm Roads 193 and 199.
July 2018	Hail	Fair Grove	-	Quarter-sized hail was reported just west and south west of Fair Grove. The time was estimated by radar.
March 2017	Hail	Fair Grove	-	Ping pong size hail was reported on the north side of Fellows Lake. This report was from social media with a picture.
March 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Several medium size trees were blown down blocking Farm Road 209 near Fair Grove.
May 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	The Fair Grove Emergency Manager reported a 60 mph wind gust and at least one tree down.
October 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	A wind gust of 61 mph was measured on the south side of Fair Grove.
April 2016	Hail	Fair Grove	-	Quarter size hail was reported near Farm Road 225 north of Farm Road 22.
July 2016	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Excessive rainfall caused flash flooding along the Little Pomme De Terre River. Highway CC was closed and impassable to motorists.
July 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Large tree limbs snapped near Fair Grove along Highway 125.
July 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	A tree was blown down near Main Street and Maple Street in the city of Fair Grove.
April 2013	Flood	Fair Grove	-	Highway CC was closed due to flooding.
September 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Several trees were reported down.
June 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Winds were estimated by a trained spotter. A few limbs were also reported down.
June 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	Several trees and power lines were reported down along Farm Road 34.
August 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Fair Grove	-	A large tree down was reported down.
September 2010	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Route CC was closed due to flooding.
September 2009	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	State Route CC was closed due to flooding.
September 2009	Heavy Rain	Fair Grove	-	A COOP Observer measured 3.20 inches of rainfall with runoff causing a small pond to overflow.
January 2008	Hail	Fair Grove	-	Baseball sized hail fell in Fair Grove.
May 2007	Flash Flood	Fair Grove	-	Numerous roads across northern Greene County experienced signficant flash flooding.
June 2007	Flood	Fair Grove	-	Flooding continued along the Pomme De Terre River in northeast Greene County. Low areas along the Sac, Little Sac, and the North Dry Sac also remained flooded.

Every storm recorded in Greene 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 86003140 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Greene County	All 76 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.