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One of 60 National Register listings published here for Kay County · listed in 2007 · category: Site.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
White Eagle Park
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
The listing
- Address. N of White Eagle, White Eagle, 74601
- When was it listed? June 2007
- Category. site
- Census division. Ponca City
- National Register reference number. 07000522 - 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
147 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 147 fires within 5 miles of White Eagle Park between 2001 and 2020, burning about 1,469 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 31 were 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 | 44 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 38 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 31 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Pawnee Agency | WHITE EAGLE |
| 3 September 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Pawnee Agency | OAKLAND |
| 3 September 2011 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Pawnee Agency | LIGHTNING |
| 22 August 2012 | Fireworks | 5.0 acres | Pawnee Agency | MYSTERY |
| 2 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Pawnee Agency | BLUE ELK #2 |
| 17 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pawnee Agency | BURN PIT |
| 16 August 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Pawnee Agency | PLEASENTVIEW 2 |
| 13 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 acres | Pawnee Agency | CLINIC |
Mines and quarries near this property
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of White Eagle Park: 7 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Sandstone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sandstone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sandstone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Nowa Sanitary Landfill Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
5 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names White Eagle, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1997 and 2024: 4 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | White Eagle | $10,000 | A barn was destroyed by severe thunderstorm winds. |
| April 2024 | Hail | White Eagle | - | Social media report. Hail size increased from golf ball to baseball size at this location between 2134-2138 LST. |
| May 2010 | Hail | White Eagle | - | The hail was reported approximately 8 miles south of Ponca City. |
| May 2024 | Hail | White Eagle | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | White Eagle | - | 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
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | One-hundred-and-one Ranch | 3.5 miles | 1973 |
 | Big V Ranch House | 5.2 miles | 1984 |
| George and Margaret Miller House | 5.6 miles | 2021 | |
| Kimbrough Temple C.M.E. Church | 5.7 miles | 2020 | |
 | St. John Baptist Church and Rectory | 5.8 miles | 2015 |
 | Attucks Community Center | 5.8 miles | 2017 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 07000522 in Record Group 79. |
| Kay County | All 60 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.