BlockFrom the record
One of 17 National Register listings published here for Atoka County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Isaac Billy Homestead and Family Cemetery
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Billy, Isaac, Homestead and Family Cemetery - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. NE of Daisy, Daisy, 74540
- When was it listed? April 1980
- Category. building
- Census division. North Atoka
- National Register reference number. 80003256 - 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
202 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 202 fires within 5 miles of Isaac Billy Homestead and Family Cemetery between 1992 and 2020, burning about 14,182 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 71 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 71 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 66 |
| Debris and open burning | 31 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 14 |
| Natural | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | 25 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 6 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10476 |
| 5 September 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | 6.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10225 |
| 5 September 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10468 |
| 5 September 2000 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 8.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 5 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 3 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10520 |
| 29 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
Storms near this property
23 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Daisy, the town this property stands in, in 23 storm reports between 1993 and 2026: 14 hail, 4 tornado, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 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 2008 | Tornado (EF2) | Daisy | $75,000 | The tornado continued into Pushmataha county before lifting 2.75 miles WSW of Adel. In Atoka County, three houses were damaged. The roof was removed and some of the exterior walls on one well-built home were collapsed. Numerous trees were uprooted or snapped above the ground. Monetary damage were estimated. |
| April 2011 | Tornado (EF1) | Daisy | $50,000 | This tornado developed to the south of Daisy in northeast Atoka County, then moved east-northeast into Pushmataha and Pittsburg Counties (see Storm Data for eastern Oklahoma for the Pushmataha and Pittsburg County segments of this tornado.) Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, roof damage was observed to at least two homes, and a barn suffered severe damage. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daisy | $25,000 | A tree fell on a mobile home. |
| April 2011 | Tornado (EF1) | Daisy | $10,000 | Numerous large trees were snapped and uprooted by a tornado that paralleled a larger tornado to the north. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| June 1999 | Lightning | Daisy | $2,000 | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daisy | $500 | Ten to twelve inch diameter hickory, red oak, and elm tree limbs were snapped. |
| March 2000 | Tornado (F1) | Daisy | $500 | This tornado formed about 2.5 miles east of Daisy in extreme eastern Atoka County and was confirmed by a damage survey from a National Weather Service meteorologist. The tornado tracked for approximately 1/2 mile and sheared in half numerous large trees on or near Clayton Road. |
| April 2026 | Hail | Daisy | - | The report was relayed by emergency management. |
| April 2020 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| May 2010 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| January 1996 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| November 1996 | Flash Flood | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| April 1994 | Hail | Daisy | - | no account filed |
| April 1993 | Hail | Daisy | - | 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.
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80003256 in Record Group 79. |
| Atoka County | All 17 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.
- 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.