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One of 5 National Register listings published here for Phelps County · listed in 2013 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Farmers State Bank
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 307 Commercial St., Loomis, 68958
- When was it listed? December 2013
- Category. building
- Precinct. Precinct 8
- National Register reference number. 13001022 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
2 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Farmers State Bank between 2009 and 2014, burning about 13 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 burning | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 February 2009 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 14 January 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 12 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this property
47 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Loomis, the town this property stands in, in 47 storm reports between 1996 and 2024: 24 hail, 20 thunderstorm wind, 2 heavy rain, 1 tornado. 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 2018 | Hail | Loomis | $1,000,000 | Satellite imagery reveals a swath of golf ball size to isolated baseball size hail that stretched from extreme southeastern Gosper County to central Phelps County on the afternoon of June 30th. The path was about 2 to 3 miles wide. Within this swath, law enforcement reported baseball size hail 3 miles southeast of Loomis at 3:12 p.m. CST. |
| October 1998 | Tornado (F2) | Loomis | $400,000 | no account filed |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $150,000 | Six power poles and several trees were reported down, along with irrigation pivots, in an area north of Loomis near the intersection of G and 739 Roads. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $150,000 | This wind gust was measured 5 miles north of Loomis. |
| July 2000 | Hail | Loomis | $150,000 | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Hail | Loomis | $125,000 | no account filed |
| December 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $50,000 | A 60 foot tall empty grain bin, which was not well secured to the ground, was destroyed by wind gusts estimated at 55 mph. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $50,000 | Penny size hail was also reported with the strong winds. |
| May 2002 | Hail | Loomis | $45,000 | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Hail | Loomis | $25,000 | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Loomis | $25,000 | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Loomis | $20,000 | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Loomis | $10,000 | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Loomis | $10,000 | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Hail | Loomis | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Hail | Loomis | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $2,000 | A power line was blown down across Highway 23. |
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A wind gust of 67 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located on the east side of Loomis. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A wind gust of 58 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located seven miles north of Loomis. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A wind gust of 58 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located five miles south-southwest of Elm Creek. |
| May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A wind gust of 59 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located 5 miles south-southwest of Elm Creek. |
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A wind gust of 59 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located six miles south-southwest of Elm Creek. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A wind gust of 64 MPH was recorded by a mesonet station located 3 miles east of Loomis. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | A 66 MPH wind gust was recorded by a mesonet station located 3 miles east of Loomis. Gust was associated with a dissipating thunderstorm. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Severe wind was estimated by a trained spotter. |
| May 2011 | Heavy Rain | Loomis | - | Storm total rainfall of 6.36 inches reported over last 24 hours by a NeRAIN observer. |
| October 2011 | Heavy Rain | Loomis | - | Total rainfall over the past 24 hours of 5.33 inches was reported by a Nebraska Rainfall Assessment and Information Network observer. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Wind gusts were estimated between 60 and 70 MPH. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Loomis | - | Dime to nickel size hail was reported. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2023 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2019 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| April 2010 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2010 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| September 2006 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| March 2003 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Loomis | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Kinner House | 7.1 miles | 2004 |
 | Phelps County Courthouse | 7.7 miles | 1990 |
 | C B & Q Holdrege Depot | 7.8 miles | 1997 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 13001022 in Record Group 79. |
| Phelps County | All 5 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.