BlockFrom the record
One of 10 National Register listings published here for Clay County · listed in 2002 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Inland School
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Jct. NWC East Ave. and Edison St., Inland, 68954
- When was it listed? March 2002
- Category. building
- Also known as. School Buildings in Nebraska MPS
- Township. Inland township
- National Register reference number. 02000271 - 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
13 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Inland School between 2004 and 2020, burning about 83 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Rainwater Basin Wetland Management District | HARVARD |
| 2 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 2 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 25 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.1 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 17 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 11 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 7 April 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | 55 acres | Rainwater Basin Wetland Management District | WINDY HARVARD |
| 28 April 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this property
25 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Inland, the town this property stands in, in 25 storm reports between 2000 and 2024: 14 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 2 tornado, 1 lightning. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | $1,000,000 | A line of thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts up to 80 MPH moved across the county. Damage was reported in the Inland, Clay Center and Saronville areas, including large trees being downed, with one ending up across the westbound lane of Highway 6. |
| July 2000 | Lightning | Inland | $250,000 | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | $125,000 | An irrigation pivot and large tree branches were blown onto Highway 6. A farm storage shed was destroyed. Severe crop damage also occurred. |
| October 2014 | Hail | Inland | $100,000 | This report was relayed by the Clay County Emergency Manager. |
| June 2022 | Hail | Inland | $100,000 | no account filed |
| October 2014 | Hail | Inland | $100,000 | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Hail | Inland | $25,000 | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | $5,000 | no account filed |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | $2,000 | A measured wind gust to 79 mph occurred at a University of Nebraska agronomy research facility. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | A wind gust of 58 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles north-northwest of Inland. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | A wind gust of 73 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles north-northwest of Inland. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | A wind gust of 61 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles north-northwest of Inland. |
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | A wind gust of 63 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles north-northwest of Inland. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | A wind gust of 75 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located 3 miles northwest of Inland. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | Wind gusts estimated to be near 80 MPH resulted in a trailer home being flipped onto its side. It was not properly strapped down. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | A 60 MPH wind gust was measured by a mesonet station located 3 miles northwest of Inland. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | Wind gusts were estimated to be near 60 MPH. |
| June 2002 | Tornado (F0) | Inland | - | Brief tornado touch down in northern Clay county. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Inland | - | no account filed |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | no account filed |
| April 2016 | Hail | Inland | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Inland | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Inland | - | no account filed |
| October 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inland | - | no account filed |
| October 2000 | Tornado (F0) | Inland | - | no account filed |
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
3 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenvil Fire Hall and Town Jail | 6.4 miles | 2022 | |
 | Glenville School | 6.6 miles | 1998 |
| Harvard Carnegie Library | 6.8 miles | 2022 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 02000271 in Record Group 79. |
| Clay County | All 10 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.
- 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.