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One of 52 National Register listings published here for Muskogee County · listed in 1989 · category: Site.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Nancy Taylor No. 1 Oil Well Site
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 4 structuress, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Haskell Lake Rd., W of US 64, Haskell, 74436
- When was it listed? November 1989
- Category. site
- Census division. Haskell
- National Register reference number. 89001962 - 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
13 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Nancy Taylor No. 1 Oil Well Site between 2006 and 2017, burning about 4,709 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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 | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 18 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | HURTADO |
| 12 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 11 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | STEVENSON |
| 27 July 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 135 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | CONCHARTY |
| 5 April 2011 | Debris and open burning | 900 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 40302 |
| 7 March 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2,100 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | TWIN HILLS |
| 5 March 2011 | Debris and open burning | 92 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | STONE HILL |
| 14 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 75 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | JUNK YARD |
| 8 February 2015 | Debris and open burning | 6.8 acres | Okmulgee Field Office | PIT |
Mines and quarries near this property
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Nancy Taylor No. 1 Oil Well Site: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sandstone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sandstone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
60 of 77 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haskell, the town this property stands in, in 77 storm reports between 1995 and 2024: 44 thunderstorm wind, 19 hail, 6 flash flood, 5 tornado. The reports record 2 deaths. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | Flood | Haskell | 2 killed, $15,000 | A vehicle was driven into a flooded low water crossing on W Bunch Road, and was stranded. Two family members not in the vehicle, but in a nearby home, responded and assisted the driver of the vehicle out of the water. Both of the rescuers drowned as a result of entering the flood water on foot, and were recovered when the water receded the following morning. An estimated two to three inches of rain fell across this portion of northwestern Muskogee County, resulting in the high flow of water through the low water crossing. |
| November 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $50,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged or destroyed several outbuildings and snapped numerous large tree limbs in and around Haskell. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down trees and large tree limbs. Some homes and outbuildings also received damage. |
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $25,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 80 miles an hour blew a metal roof off a meat packing plant. |
| June 2007 | Flash Flood | Haskell | $15,000 | Heavy rains caused high water which required a few streets in the town to be closed. Water also flowed into a few homes and into a nursing home. Residents at the nursing home had to moved. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs and power lines near Haskell. |
| March 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $8,000 | A large picture window was blown out of the enclosed porch of a home, and an empty chicken house was blown over onto its side. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind damaged a barn. |
| April 2019 | Tornado (EF0) | Haskell | $5,000 | This is the first segment of a two-segment tornado. In Muskogee County, the tornado damaged the roof of a home and uprooted small trees. It was observed by multiple people. Based on the damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 75 to 80 mph. The tornado continued into Wagoner County. |
| May 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power poles. Highway 104 east out of Haskell was blocked. |
| November 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $5,000 | The roof was blown off of a barn. |
| August 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $2,000 | A barn was damaged by strong thunderstorm winds. |
| August 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $2,000 | Trees and tree limbs were blown down. An outbuilding lost its roof. A storage building near OK Hwy 104 and Creek Street was blown over. Two large trees were blown onto Duncan Road, blocking traffic for two hours. |
| December 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $1,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down power lines. |
| November 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $1,000 | Numerous trees were blown down in Haskell. |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $500 | Thunderstorm winds blew down large trees in Haskell. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $500 | Tree damage and 80 mph gusts reported |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $100 | At 752 PM CDT, several 6-inch diameter tree limbs were blown down. At 755 PM CDT, the Oklahoma mesonet site south-southeast of Haskell measured a 65 mph wind gust. |
| August 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $100 | Several large tree limbs blown down |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $100 | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | $100 | no account filed |
| November 2024 | Tornado (EFU) | Haskell | - | This brief tornado was recorded by the public, and forwarded to KOTV. It remained over open country that was inaccessible by road, and no known damage occurred. |
| May 2019 | Tornado (EF0) | Haskell | - | A brief tornado was reported by a trained storm spotter. An NWS damage survey found that the tornado snapped large tree limbs. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 70 to 80 mph. |
| June 2019 | Flood | Haskell | - | The Arkansas River near Haskell rose above its flood stage of 19 feet at 3:00 am CDT on May 22nd. The river crested at 24.24 feet at 10:15 pm CDT on the 29th, resulting in major flooding. This was the second highest crest on record. Severe agricultural flooding occurred, and county roads were flooded. Monetary damage from this flood is unknown. The river remained above flood stage through the end of May, and finally fell below flood stage at 9:45 pm CDT on June 1st. |
| May 2019 | Flood | Haskell | - | The Arkansas River near Haskell rose above its flood stage of 19 feet at 3:00 am CDT on May 22nd. The river crested at 24.24 feet at 10:15 pm CDT on the 29th, resulting in major flooding. This was the second highest crest on record. Severe agricultural flooding occurred, and county roads were flooded. Monetary damage from this flood is unknown. The river remained above flood stage through the end of May, and finally fell below flood stage at 9:45 pm CDT on June 1st. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a large tree. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated to 60 mph. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm wind gusted to 60 mph. |
| April 2013 | Flash Flood | Haskell | - | Several roads were reported under water and impassable in the Haskell area. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs. |
| November 2011 | Flash Flood | Haskell | - | Roads throughout the city and county were flooded with several of them being closed from the morning through early afternoon hours. |
| April 2011 | Flash Flood | Haskell | - | Numerous county roads were flooded and impassable in and around Haskell. |
| October 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Strong thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated to 60 mph. |
| October 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | The Oklahoma mesonet site south-southeast of Haskell measured 70 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| April 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several trees. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | The Oklahoma mesonet site near Haskell recorded at 58 mile an hour wind gust. |
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | Haskell | - | Heavy rain caused severe street flooding in the city of Muskogee. In addition, several secondary roads throughout the county were flooded. |
| May 2008 | Flash Flood | Haskell | - | Heavy rain caused numerous rural roads to be flooded. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | The Oklahoma mesonet site near Haskell recorded a 68 mile an hour wind gust. |
| October 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | The Oklahma mesonet site near Haskell recorded a 76 mile an hour wind gust. |
| October 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down numerous trees. |
| April 2004 | Tornado (F0) | Haskell | - | A storm chaser shot video of two brief F0 tornadoes southwest of Haskell. Damage was limited to blown down tree limbs and uprooted trees. |
| April 2004 | Tornado (F0) | Haskell | - | This F0 tornado is the second brief tornado video taped by a storm chaser. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | The Oklahoma mesonet site near Haskell measured at 72 mile an hour wind gust. |
| August 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several large tree limbs and trees. |
| April 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew a large tree down. |
| June 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew several small trees and one large tree down. |
| August 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | A thunderstorm wind of 58 miles an hour was recorded at an Oklahoma mesonet site. |
| March 2000 | Hail | Haskell | - | Nickel size hail fell and was two inches deep on the ground. |
| August 1999 | Hail | Haskell | - | Location: on OK Hwy 16 along the Okmulgee/Muskogee County line |
| August 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | Location: on OK Hwy 16 along the Okmulgee/Muskogee County line |
| June 2013 | Hail | Haskell | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Haskell | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Haskell | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | no account filed |
| August 2011 | Hail | Haskell | - | no account filed |
| May 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haskell | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Haskell | - | 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 89001962 in Record Group 79. |
| Muskogee County | All 52 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.