Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
“Fewell School is a historic site located in Fewell, Oklahoma. Fewell, 10 miles east of Nashoba, Oklahoma, is a rural community in the Kiamichi Mountains of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma.”
Wikipedia article Fewell School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Pushmataha County · listed in 1988 · 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 212 fires within 5 miles of Fewell School between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,499 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 106 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 | 106 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 45 |
| Debris and open burning | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 15 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10536 |
| 30 September 2005 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10566 |
| 30 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 29 September 2005 | Natural | 6.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 10566 |
| 28 September 2000 | Smoking | 3.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 27 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 40 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 10 September 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | 19 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 1 September 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Fewell School: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Unnamed Shale Pits | Clay | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nashoba, the town this property stands in, in 45 storm reports between 1993 and 2018: 23 hail, 14 thunderstorm wind, 4 flash flood, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 80 miles an hour did considerable damage just west of Nashoba.A 30 foot section of a lumber storage building was destroyed as was a garage. Numerous trees were uprooted. |
| May 2015 | Tornado (EF2) | Nashoba | $35,000 | This is the first segment of a two segment tornado. This tornado developed between Highways 271 and 144 over heavily wooded and rugged terrain that was inaccessible by road. An aerial survey indicated extensive tree damage in this area, which was also visible from Highway 271 looking southwest from Albion. As the tornado approached Albion from the southwest, trees were uprooted on Deep Lake Loop. Several homes were damaged, an outbuilding was destroyed, and trees were snapped or uprooted in Albion before the tornado moved into Latimer County. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 115 to 125 mph. |
| June 2011 | Hail | Nashoba | $25,000 | Hail up to tennis ball size severely damaged the body of automobiles and broke windows. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Nashoba | $15,000 | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged two homes and blew down numerous trees on Nolia Loop Road east of Nashoba. |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $10,000 | Roofs of 5 homes were damaged and a mobile home was blown off its foundation by severe thunderstorm winds. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Nashoba | $10,000 | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Tornado (F1) | Nashoba | $3,000 | A tornado briefly touched down north of Nashoba uprooting numerous trees and knocking down power lines. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $1,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged the roof of an outbuilding. |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $500 | Thunderstorm winds blew a few trees over onto power lines. |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $100 | Thunderstorm winds blew down several large tree limbs. |
| April 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $100 | A few large tree limbs blown down |
| November 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | $100 | Several large tree limbs were blown down. |
| April 1997 | Tornado (F0) | Nashoba | $100 | A small tornado moved east of Nashoba, producing a narrow band of tree damage. The tornado was rated F0. |
| December 2015 | Flood | Nashoba | - | Portions of Highway 144 were closed due to flooding. |
| May 2015 | Flash Flood | Nashoba | - | Five to seven inches of rain resulted in the flooding of several county roads, which cut off access to several homes. |
| June 2013 | Flash Flood | Nashoba | - | Several roads were reported flooded. |
| October 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | - | Several large trees were blown down by strong thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| November 2011 | Flash Flood | Nashoba | - | Residents in the area reported many low water crossings under water around and northeast of Nashoba. Cripple Creek was out of its banks west of Nashoba. Several rural roads were impassable between Clayton and Nashoba. |
| March 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs. |
| December 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down several large tree limbs. |
| April 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs. |
| May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs. |
| January 1999 | Hail | Nashoba | - | Dime-sized hail covered the ground at Nashoba. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 2017 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 2016 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| October 2009 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| October 2009 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| February 2008 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| November 1999 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 1996 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Flash Flood | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 1993 | Hail | Nashoba | - | no account filed |
| April 1993 | Hail | Nashoba | - | 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.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 88001419 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Pushmataha County | All 9 listed properties in this county. |
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