BlockFrom the record
One of 5 National Register listings published here for Okfuskee County · listed in 2023 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Abe Lincoln Trading Company
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.
The listing
- Address. North side of Main Street, 175 feet west of Clearview Road, Clearview, 74880
- When was it listed? December 2023
- Category. building
- Census division. Weleetka
- National Register reference number. 100009607 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
111 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 111 fires within 5 miles of Abe Lincoln Trading Company between 2004 and 2020, burning about 13,287 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 34 |
| Debris and open burning | 34 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 659 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | THREE HORSES |
| 19 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | NO WAY |
| 7 August 2008 | Natural | 4.1 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | LEFT ARMPIT |
| 4 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.8 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | BUSTED OIL PAN |
| 3 August 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.1 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | SEVEN COWS |
| 28 August 2020 | Debris and open burning | 2.8 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | FIXICO |
| 20 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Okmulgee Field Office | CREEK CHAPPEL |
| 8 July 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.7 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | BLACK RANGER |
Mines and quarries near this property
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Abe Lincoln Trading Company: 2 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them 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 Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
9 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clearview, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2019 | Tornado (EF1) | Clearview | $40,000 | This tornado developed just north of I-40 and moved northeast, damaging homes, snapping trees, and destroying outbuildings. The tornado began to turn north at about the E 1065 Road, and dissipated near the E 1040 Road. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 100 to 110 mph. |
| March 2023 | Hail | Clearview | $20,000 | Ping pong ball size hail damaged vehicles and homes. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clearview | $10,000 | A barn was about 75 percent destroyed. |
| May 2015 | Flood | Clearview | - | County Roads 1120 and 3830 near Clearview were closed due to high water. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Clearview | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Clearview | - | no account filed |
| May 2021 | Hail | Clearview | - | no account filed |
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clearview | - | no account filed |
| March 1997 | Hail | Clearview | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Weleetka Town Hall and Jail | 5.1 miles | 1993 |
 | Okfuskee County Courthouse | 7.1 miles | 1984 |
 | Okemah Armory | 7.3 miles | 1998 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100009607 in Record Group 79. |
| Okfuskee 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.
- 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.