Bartley Sales Barn

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

From the record

One of 8 National Register listings published here for Red Willow County · listed in 2018 · category: Building.

Sources: 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. SW. corner of US 6/34 & Commercial St., Bartley, 69020
When was it listed? June 2018
Category. building
Precinct. East Valley precinct
National Register reference number. 100001356 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

15 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Bartley Sales Barn between 2008 and 2017, burning about 80 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
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	3
Debris and open burning	3
Railroad operations and maintenance	2
Fireworks	1
Recreation and ceremony	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
21 September 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
1 July 2017	Fireworks	1.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
26 June 2012	Railroad operations and maintenance	under an acre	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
6 May 2013	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
10 May 2011	Power generation/transmission/distribution	10 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
1 May 2017	Power generation/transmission/distribution	4.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
15 April 2010	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named
4 March 2009	Equipment and vehicle use	50 acres	Nebraska Forest Service	not named

Every fire recorded in Red Willow County

Storms near this property

51 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bartley, the town this property stands in, in 51 storm reports between 1996 and 2024: 32 hail, 15 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 funnel cloud. 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 2000	Hail	Bartley	$250,000	Reports of Baseball size Hail resulted in broken windows and crop damage in and around Bartley. Crop Damage unknown.
August 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	$4,000	Power lines were reported down along US Highway 34 just west of the Red Willow/Furnas County line. Time estimated by radar.
June 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	$500	Reported thunderstorm wind damage with a patio umbrella broken off an outdoor table.
August 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	$500	Large tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds.
August 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	$100	Large tree down
May 2024	Hail	Bartley	-	Dime to quarter sized hail.
May 2024	Hail	Bartley	-	Pea to quarter sized hail reported.
May 2024	Hail	Bartley	-	Trained spotter reported penny to dime sized hail.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	Spotter reported an estimated 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust at location.
June 2022	Hail	Bartley	-	Social media report of .75 inch hail.
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	Estimated wind gusts of 50-60 MPH with heavy rainfall.
June 2022	Hail	Bartley	-	Dime to penny sized hail observed.
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	Report received of an estimated 70 mph thunderstorm wind gust at location. Time is estimated by radar.
May 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	A storm chaser measured a 64 mph wind gust associated with the outflow from a line of storms crossing the Red Willow/Furnas county line.
May 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	Irrigation pivot reported to be knocked over by a thunderstorm wind gust on the south side of Bartley, Nebraska. Time is estimated by radar and gust speed is estimated by damage indicator.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	Trained spotter reported numerous tree limbs down due to straight line winds at location. Spotter also reported pea to dime size hail. Speed estimated by storm damage.
August 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	A trained spotter three miles west and three miles north of Cambridge reported a wind gust of 62 mph.
September 2016	Hail	Bartley	-	Could hear the hail falling over the phone.
September 2016	Hail	Bartley	-	Could hear the hail falling over the phone.
June 2004	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	6 inch tree limbs down
May 2002	Tornado (F0)	Bartley	-	Weak tornado developed 5 miles SE of Bartley at 17:30 and tracked southeast across open fields, reaching the Furnas County line 9 miles SE of Bartley at 17:40. No known injuries or damage.
August 2002	Tornado (F0)	Bartley	-	Brief touchdown...no known damage
August 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	Brief gustnado tore down tree branches in town.
October 2000	Funnel Cloud	Bartley	-	Reported by public safety.
October 2000	Tornado (F0)	Bartley	-	No damage reported with tornado as it lifted near northeast corner of the county.
July 2024	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
September 2022	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
August 2020	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
September 2015	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
July 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	no account filed
July 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Bartley	-	no account filed
July 2006	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2005	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2005	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2005	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2004	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2003	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2003	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2003	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2003	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2003	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
July 2003	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2002	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2002	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2002	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2000	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 2000	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 2000	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
October 2000	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
May 1998	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed
June 1996	Hail	Bartley	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Red Willow 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 100001356 in Record Group 79.
Red Willow County	All 8 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.