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Photograph of Harold Lloyd Birthplace
Photograph by Ammodramus, CC0 1.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Harold Lloyd Birthplace

Built in 1893. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“The Harold Lloyd Birthplace is a historic one-story house in Burchard, Nebraska. It was built in 1893 for Harold Lloyd's parents.”

Wikipedia article Harold Lloyd Birthplace, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 12 National Register listings published here for Pawnee County · listed in 1993 · category: Building · built in 1893.

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.
  • Listed as. Lloyd, Harold, Birthplace - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Jct. of Pawnee and 4th Sts., NW corner, Burchard, 68323
  • When was it listed? December 1993
  • Category. building
  • Precinct. Precinct 5, Burchard
  • When was it built? 1893
  • National Register reference number. 93001403 - 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

12 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Harold Lloyd Birthplace between 2001 and 2012, burning about 522 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 burning9
Equipment and vehicle use2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
21 April 2009Debris and open burning60 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
2 April 2012Debris and open burning100 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
2 April 2001Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
17 April 2007Debris and open burning40 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
16 April 2007Debris and open burning2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
28 March 2007Debris and open burning60 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
22 March 2008Debris and open burning16 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
22 March 2008Debris and open burning80 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Every fire recorded in Pawnee County

Storms near this property

24 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Burchard, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1994 and 2023: 14 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1998Thunderstorm WindBurchard$5,000Roof blown off a barn.
July 1994Thunderstorm WindBurchard$5,000Thunderstorm winds blew down tree limbs.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindBurchard-A personal weather station measured a peak wind gust of 58 mph.
August 2023HailBurchard-Public reported 1.5-inch hail.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindBurchard-Damage to crops from wind and hail. Hail size not specified.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindBurchard-Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at over 60 mph downed a few trees and large limbs in town.
May 2004Tornado (F0)Burchard-A brief tornado touchdown was reported by emergency management in southwest Pawnee county.
July 2000Thunderstorm WindBurchard-Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 60 mph downed 6 inch tree limbs causing a few broken windows from Burchard to Steinauer.
June 2011HailBurchard-no account filed
June 2008HailBurchard-no account filed
June 2008HailBurchard-no account filed
July 2006HailBurchard-no account filed
August 2006HailBurchard-no account filed
May 2005HailBurchard-no account filed
July 2003HailBurchard-no account filed
June 2001HailBurchard-no account filed
August 2001HailBurchard-no account filed
February 2000HailBurchard-no account filed
June 2000HailBurchard-no account filed
May 1999HailBurchard-no account filed
June 1998HailBurchard-no account filed
June 1998Funnel CloudBurchard-no account filed
June 1998Thunderstorm WindBurchard-no account filed
June 1998Tornado (F0)Burchard-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pawnee 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.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Rinne Farm4.9 miles2015
Steinauer Opera House7.3 miles1988

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 93001403 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Pawnee CountyAll 12 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.