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One of 21 National Register listings published here for Ottawa County · listed in 2017 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
One of 21 National Register listings published here for Ottawa County · listed in 2017 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 95 fires within 5 miles of Isaiah Walker House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,507 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 16 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 | 35 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 27 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 16 |
| Natural | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | 38 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 4 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Miami Agency | MODOC |
| 7 August 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 200 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 30427 |
| 30 August 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 20 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Miami Agency | SHOWBOAT |
| 20 July 2013 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Miami Agency | INTERTRIBAL |
| 17 July 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.2 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | 230836-07355-07172020-1544 |
| 10 July 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Miami Agency | BLUEJACKET |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Isaiah Walker House: 5 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Diatomite, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Standard Tripoli Mine | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| Unknown - Zn & Pb | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Potwin & Holmes Mine | Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Sibley Diggings | Lead | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Wyandotte, the town this property stands in, in 69 storm reports between 1994 and 2026: 40 hail, 24 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 2 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | Tornado (EF1) | Wyandotte | $150,000 | This is the first segment of a two segment tornado. In Ottawa County, Oklahoma, this tornado damaged several houses, damaged barns and outbuildings, and snapped or uprooted a number of trees. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. The tornado moved in an easterly direction for much of its life cycle but turned more to the northeast as it approached the state line. It continued into Newton County, Missouri, and dissipated on the south side of the town of Seneca. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Wyandotte | $100,000 | Tennis ball size hail damaged vehicles, homes, and businesses. |
| March 2008 | Tornado (EF1) | Wyandotte | $75,000 | A tornado severely damaged the roofs of several homes, broke glass windows out of several homes, damaged or destroyed several barns, snapped and uprooted a number of trees, and damaged power poles. This tornado moved into Newton County, Missouri south of Seneca. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Wyandotte | $25,000 | Hail slightly larger than golf ball size damaged homes and vehicles. |
| March 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | $25,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 80 miles an hour damaged buildings and blew down trees. |
| May 2017 | Hail | Wyandotte | $25,000 | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Wyandotte | $25,000 | no account filed |
| January 2001 | Flash Flood | Wyandotte | $20,000 | Heavy rains from thunderstorms caused a bridge on East 175 Road to collapse when its supports were damaged by running water. The loss of this bridge left about 30 Ottawa County families nearly cut off. They had to travel an additional 17 miles out of their way to get around the collapsed bridge. |
| May 2017 | Hail | Wyandotte | $20,000 | no account filed |
| April 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged two barns. |
| November 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged an outbuilding and a barn near Cayuga Road and E 152 Road, and snapped large tree limbs. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines. |
| August 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down a very large tree limb, which fell on a house. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | $2,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated in excess of 70 miles an hour snapped off a power pole. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree onto Highway 10. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted trees and snapped numerous large tree limbs in a broad swath damage. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees across Highway 60, between Wyandotte and Seneca. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs. |
| October 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several trees in and around Wyandotte. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees along Highway 10, and along the S 652 Road. |
| November 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted a couple large hardwood trees near Twin Bridges State Park. |
| April 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees in the Twin Bridges area. |
| May 2015 | Tornado (EF1) | Wyandotte | - | This is the first segment of a two segment tornado. In Ottawa County, this tornado snapped large tree limbs as it crossed the E 175 Road and uprooted trees near the state line, north of the S 700 Road. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 90 to 100 mph. This tornado continued into Newton County, MO. |
| February 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several trees around town. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a few trees and numerous large tree limbs across the southeastern portion of the county. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several trees onto Highway 60. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 65 miles an hour blew down several trees near Wyandotte. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down numerous trees. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hours blew down numerous large tree limbs. |
| May 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down numerous trees. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Wyandotte | - | Thundersorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several trees at Twin Bridges State Park. |
| June 2001 | Flash Flood | Wyandotte | - | Heavy thunderstorm rains caused a small stream to flood in a campground in the Sycamore valley.People were evacuated. |
| April 1999 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | Location: on the Delaware/Ottawa County line, 3 miles west of the MO border |
| April 1995 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in extreme northeast Oklahoma during the late afternoon of April 24th. Strong thunderstorm winds uprooted trees and caused a considerable amount of minor damage in Vinita. Nickel size hail fell 7 miles west of Vinita, and dime size hail fell at Wyandotte. |
| July 1994 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in northeast Oklahoma during the late afternoon of July 24th. The storms produced 2 small, brief F-0 tornadoes in Craig County. The first tornado touched down briefly at 1546CST 15 miles west northwest of Vinita, and the second tornado touched down briefly at 1550CST 10 miles northwest of White Oak. Nickel-size hail fell 4 miles northwest of White Oak, and dime-size hail fell 6 miles northeast of Wyandotte. |
| April 2026 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| March 2019 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| April 2014 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| March 2013 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| August 2012 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| March 2010 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| May 2009 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| March 2008 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| March 2006 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| July 2005 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| October 2004 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Wyandotte | - | no account filed |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Modoc Mission Church and Cemetery | 3.4 miles | 1980 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100000769 in Record Group 79. |
| Ottawa County | All 21 listed properties in this county. |