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Olean Railroad Depot

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“Olean Railroad Depot is a historic train station located at Olean, Miller County, Missouri. It was built about 1884 and is a one-story, rectangular frame building with board and batten siding.”

Wikipedia article Olean station (Missouri), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 9 National Register listings published here for Miller County · listed in 1993 · 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 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Main St. E of jct. with California St., Olean, 65064
  • When was it listed? December 1993
  • Category. building
  • Township. Saline township
  • National Register reference number. 93001452 - 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

14 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Olean Railroad Depot between 1993 and 2020, burning about 128 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 burning10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
30 September 1996Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
9 April 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178600-06631-04092019-1410
5 March 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation190263-06631-03052020-1340
29 March 1993Debris and open burning25 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 March 1995Debris and open burning70 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 February 1993Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 February 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined12 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 February 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Every fire recorded in Miller County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 26 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 26 workings within 5 miles of Olean Railroad Depot: 21 past producers, 3 producers, 2 unknowns. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Zinc, Lead. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Beck MineZinc, Barium-Barite, LeadPast Producer
Bixby MineZinc, Lead, CopperProducer
Sweetwater MineZinc, LeadProducer
Enon MineLeadPast Producer
Frank R. Milliken MineCopper, Silver, Zinc, LeadProducer
Indiana Creek MineCopper, Silver, Zinc, LeadPast Producer
Olean Lead MinesLeadPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - Ls DimemsionLimestone, DimensionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Miller County

Storms near this property

9 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Olean, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1999 and 2026: 7 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2024HailOlean$80,000Hail to the size of golf balls was reported. Minor roof and vehicle damage occurred.
May 2011HailOlean$10,000no account filed
May 2011HailOlean$10,000no account filed
April 2026HailOlean-Quarter sized hail was reported.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindOlean-A large tree was down on Highway 87.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindOlean-A few trees were reported down on the road near Highway 87 and Olean Road.
March 2008HailOlean-no account filed
April 2003HailOlean-no account filed
June 1999HailOlean-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Miller 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 recordThe nomination case file for reference 93001452 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Miller CountyAll 9 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.