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Kiel-Dover Farmers Elevator

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

From the record

One of 10 National Register listings published here for Kingfisher County · listed in 2000 · category: Structure.

Sources: 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 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Kiel--Dover Farmers Elevator - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Jct. East Chestnut St. and Railroad, Dover, 73734
  • When was it listed? August 2000
  • Category. structure
  • Also known as. Grain Storage and Processing Facilities in Western Oklahoma MPS
  • Census division. Kingfisher
  • National Register reference number. 00001043 - 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

1 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Kiel-Dover Farmers Elevator in 2014, burning about 103 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/undetermined1

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
29 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined103 acresOklahoma Division of ForestryDOVER

Every fire recorded in Kingfisher County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Kiel-Dover Farmers Elevator: 3 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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
Unknown Shale PitClayPast Producer
Dolese Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Dolese Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Dover Dredge & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kingfisher County

Storms near this property

55 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dover, the town this property stands in, in 55 storm reports between 1993 and 2026: 26 hail, 22 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado, 1 heavy rain. The reports record 1 death and 11 injuries. 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
May 1999Tornado (F4)Dover1 killed, 11 hurt, $2,500,000Tornado E6. See summary at end of May 3rd storm reports.
March 1993Thunderstorm WindDover$50,000no account filed
October 1998Tornado (F1)Dover$30,000no account filed
May 1999HailDover$20,000Large hail, ranging from golf ball size (1.75 inches) to baseball size (2.75 inches), damaged the sides and roofs of buildings and broke numerous windows on the southeast side of Dover. This event is an addition to the original version of May Storm Data.
May 1999Thunderstorm WindDover$15,000Severe thunderstorm winds, estimated to be near 100 mph, caused widespread property damage on the southeast side of Dover. The walls of a cinder-block building and garage collapsed, and numerous trees were uprooted. This event is an addition to the original version of May Storm Data.
May 1999Tornado (F1)Dover$10,000Tornado E7. See summary at end of May 3rd storm reports.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindDover$2,000A shed was blown over and minor tree damage was reported. Monetary damages were estimated.
May 2021Thunderstorm WindDover$1,000Damage to mobile home.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindDover$200Four inch diameter tree limbs were downed.
May 1999Tornado (F0)Dover$100Tornado H2. See summary at end of May 3rd storm reports.
March 2026HailDover-The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindDover-Personal weather station measurement.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindDover-Personal weather station measurement.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindDover-Personal weather station measurement (KOKKINGF16).
June 2023Thunderstorm WindDover-Personal weather station measurement (KOKKINGF16).
May 2022Thunderstorm WindDover-Estimated severe winds 65 mph or higher.
May 2019Tornado (EF0)Dover-An Oklahoma City television chaser observed a second brief tornado to his east-southeast from US-81 5 miles south of Hennessey. No damage was reported.
May 2019Tornado (EF0)Dover-An Oklahoma City television storm chaser observed a brief tornado to his southeast from US-81 4.5 miles south of Hennessey. No damage was reported.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindDover-Tree limbs larger than 2 inches in diameter were downed by the wind.
July 2015HailDover-No damage reported.
July 2015HailDover-No damage reported.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindDover-Minor structural damage to several outbuildings.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindDover-Several large tree limbs downed.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindDover-Public estimated a gust to 60 mph.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindDover-No damage was reported with the wind gust.
July 2011Heavy RainDover-Heavy rainfall measured 2.2 inches over a 50 minute period.
October 2007Thunderstorm WindDover-The wind gusts was estimated at the City Hall.
April 1997HailDover-Three-quater inch hail covered the ground on Hwy 81.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindDover-no account filed
April 2023HailDover-no account filed
April 2023HailDover-no account filed
August 2022Thunderstorm WindDover-no account filed
May 2022HailDover-no account filed
May 2022HailDover-no account filed
May 2012HailDover-no account filed
May 2010HailDover-no account filed
February 2008HailDover-no account filed
April 2008HailDover-no account filed
May 2008HailDover-no account filed
August 2006HailDover-no account filed
August 2006Thunderstorm WindDover-no account filed
May 2005HailDover-no account filed
June 2005Thunderstorm WindDover-no account filed
March 2003HailDover-no account filed
May 2001Thunderstorm WindDover-no account filed
May 2001HailDover-no account filed
September 2001HailDover-no account filed
October 2001HailDover-no account filed
October 1998HailDover-no account filed
April 1997HailDover-no account filed
August 1996HailDover-no account filed
April 1994HailDover-no account filed
August 1994Thunderstorm WindDover-no account filed
October 1993HailDover-no account filed
October 1993HailDover-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Kingfisher 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

1 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
Kingfisher College Site7.7 miles1976

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 00001043 in Record Group 79.
Kingfisher CountyAll 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.
  • 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.