Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
“The Osage Round House is a 16-sided structure used for Osage Ceremonial dances such as the Inlonska. It is the only such round house standing in Osage County, Oklahoma.”
Wikipedia article Hominy Osage Round House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 23 National Register listings published here for Osage County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 295 fires within 5 miles of Hominy Osage Round House between 1999 and 2020, burning about 29,808 acres in total. 18 started naturally. 78 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 | 78 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 78 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 39 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 35 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 23 |
| Natural | 18 |
| Fireworks | 8 |
| Other causes | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2012 | Natural | 10 acres | Osage Agency | ROAN |
| 5 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Osage Agency | PENN CREEK 2 |
| 5 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Osage Agency | RUSSELL |
| 4 September 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Osage Agency | TOWER |
| 4 September 2010 | Fireworks | 3.0 acres | Osage Agency | JADE |
| 30 September 2016 | Other causes | under an acre | Osage Agency | KIDDER |
| 3 September 2010 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.1 acres | Osage Agency | JAKE 2 |
| 3 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Osage Agency | TOP HAT |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Hominy Osage Round House: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hominy, the town this property stands in, in 147 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 68 thunderstorm wind, 56 hail, 14 flash flood, 9 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 | Flash Flood | Hominy | $500,000 | Up to five feet of water inundated forty homes and nine businesses in Hominy. The fire department used boats to rescue stranded people. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $80,000 | Eighty mph winds reported by spotters caused extensive damage in Hominy. Specific reports follow:- On the north side of town: a barn was smashed, the doors were torn off of an airport hangar, hay bails were thrown across the highway, the roof of Hominy High School was heavily damaged and the air conditioner was blown off of the roof, and play equipment was blown about 1/4 mile away.- On the east side of town: three houses were unroofed and a swing set was thrown into a fence.- On the south end of town: windows were blown in, several trailers were unsided, and power poles were blown down.- On Main Street: windows were blown in, signs were blown down, and awnings were damaged.- All over town, structures sustained serious roof damage, there was heavy tree and power line damage, and car windows were shattered. Fifty percent of the town's residents lost electricity. |
| March 2008 | Tornado (EF1) | Hominy | $50,000 | A tornado severely damaged the roof of a home west of the Hominy Airport and produced minor damage to the roofs of several other homes. Trees were snapped and barns were damaged or destroyed in the path of the tornado. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $30,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree onto a house and also blew down numerous power poles and power lines. |
| March 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $30,000 | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Hail | Hominy | $25,000 | Golf ball size hail damaged vehicles and homes. |
| August 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $25,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew part of the roof and the porch of a mobile home off. An adjacent garage also lost its roof. |
| August 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $25,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down trees and power lines. Several buildings also received roof damage. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $15,000 | Several large trees were blown down by strong thunderstorm winds, one of which fell onto a home. |
| March 2011 | Hail | Hominy | $15,000 | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Hominy | $10,000 | no account filed |
| February 2009 | Hail | Hominy | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree onto a main feeder line for Hominy, knocking power out to the community. |
| March 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind peeled siding off a building, and blew out a couple windows of a second story building downtown. |
| April 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind overturned a 5th-wheel trailer, damaged a metal shed, and uprooted several large trees. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines on the west side of town. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several utility poles. |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $5,000 | A spotter reported that thunderstorm winds in excess of 70 miles an hour blew a shed off of its foundation. |
| October 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $4,000 | A pump house was blown out of a pasture and onto OK Hwy 20. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $3,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several trees, snapped large tree limbs, and damaged the roof of a home. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees, and snapped numerous large tree limbs onto power lines. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped power poles. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped numerous large tree limbs, and blew down power lines. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped numerous large tree limbs, and blew down power lines. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several large trees, and snapped a power pole. |
| April 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind broke a utility pole and blew shingles off a home. |
| November 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $1,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew an awning from the EMS building in town. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $1,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped numerous large tree limbs and blew down a power pole. |
| March 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $500 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour snapped off three power poles. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $500 | A power pole was blown down between Hominy and Fairfax. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | $500 | A power pole was blown down. |
| April 2025 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Numerous streets were flooded in and around Hominy. Highway 99 was flooded near the high school. |
| May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated to 60 mph. |
| May 2019 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Portions of Tee Pee Road from Eastern Avenue to Highway 20 were flooded and closed. |
| May 2019 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Multiple streets were flooded, including portions of Highway 99 and Highway 20. |
| May 2019 | Tornado (EFU) | Hominy | - | Trained storm spotters reported a brief tornado over open country. |
| May 2019 | Tornado (EFU) | Hominy | - | Trained storm spotters reported a brief tornado over open country. |
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a large tree and snapped numerous large tree limbs. |
| October 2017 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Numerous streets were severely flooded and closed across town. |
| July 2017 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Portions of numerous streets were flooded in Hominy. |
| July 2017 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Flood water was waist deep in parts of Hominy. |
| July 2017 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Several roads were flooded and closed in and around town. Several vehicles were driven into the flood waters, where they stalled. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs. |
| April 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | A storm chaser measured 67 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts up to 70 mph were reported by emergency management. |
| May 2011 | Tornado (EF1) | Hominy | - | A tornado uprooted several trees and snapped large tree limbs. Maximum estimated wind in the tornado based on this damage was about 95 mph. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees. |
| April 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Wind gusts to 60 miles per hour were reported. |
| June 2010 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | An oil field worker trying to reach pump sites between Hominy and Fairfax reported water over many rural roads and low water crossings. |
| March 2008 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Heavy rain caused major street flooding in Hominy. |
| March 2008 | Hail | Hominy | - | Nickel size hail fell 3 miles north of Blackburn. |
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Heavy rain caused several secondary roads to be flooded. Many of them had to be closed. In addition, water flowed over Highway 20, five miles east of Hominy. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down two trees. One of the trees blocked a road. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down trees. |
| April 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Hominy | - | A brief tornado touchdown over open country was reported by multiple storm spotters. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hominy | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs. |
| May 2002 | Flash Flood | Hominy | - | Thunderstorms produced 3.30 inches of rain at Hominy. This rain fell in a short enough time that it caused the water in a stream near Hominy to flow over a bridge. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hominy School | 0.3 miles | 1988 |
 | Marland Filling Station | 0.5 miles | 2002 |
 | Bank of Hominy | 0.5 miles | 1984 |
 | Fred Drummond House | 0.7 miles | 1981 |
 | Hominy Armory | 0.7 miles | 1994 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 79002013 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Osage County | All 23 listed properties in this county. |
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