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One of 84 National Register listings published here for Yamhill County · listed in 1980 · category: Building · built in 1905.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Built in 1905. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
One of 84 National Register listings published here for Yamhill County · listed in 1980 · category: Building · built in 1905.
Sources: 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 4 fires within 5 miles of Alfred P. Fletcher Farmhouse between 2012 and 2018, burning about 37 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | GUNCLUB RD. FIRE |
| 21 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 22 acres | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | POVERTY FIRE |
| 18 July 2015 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 13 acres | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | GRANDHAVEN FIRE |
| 6 October 2012 | Smoking | 1.5 acres | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | FRENCH FIRE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 20 workings within 5 miles of Alfred P. Fletcher Farmhouse: 12 past producers, 8 producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crabtree Traprock Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Sohrweild Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Sohrweild Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Timmons Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Timmons Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Traprock Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lafayette, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2012: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2012 | Flood | Lafayette | $2,000,000 | Heavy rain combined with snowmelt runoff caused the South Yamhill River at McMinnville to overflow its banks and flood low lying areas. The South Yamhill River crested at 54 feet on January 19th at 3 pm PST, 4 feet above flood stage. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | James M. and Paul R. Kelty House | 0.1 miles | 1982 |
![]() | Evangelical Church of Lafayette | 0.3 miles | 2002 |
![]() | Amos Cook House | 0.5 miles | 1974 |
![]() | Yamhill River Lock and Dam | 0.8 miles | 1991 |
![]() | Joseph Mattey House | 1.2 miles | 1977 |
![]() | Francis Fletcher House | 1.3 miles | 1975 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80003392 in Record Group 79. |
| Yamhill County | All 84 listed properties in this county. |