BlockFrom the record
One of 12 National Register listings published here for Gregory County · listed in 1998 · category: Building · built in 1918.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Gregory County State Bank
Built in 1918. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Main St., jct with Randall St., Fairfax, 57335
- When was it listed? November 1998
- Category. building
- Township. Fairfax township
- When was it built? 1918
- National Register reference number. 98001399 - 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
1 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Gregory County State Bank in 2015, burning about 1 acre 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 March 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this property
20 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fairfax, the town this property stands in, in 20 storm reports between 2000 and 2022: 14 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Hail | Fairfax | $100,000 | Large hail damaged crops in the area, but the amount of crop damage was not known. The hail also damaged roofs, siding, and windows, especially on farm buildings and vehicles. The hail also dented vehicles. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fairfax | $6,000 | Grain bin damaged and outbuildings. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fairfax | - | A thunderstorm wind gust of 63 mph was measured by personal weather station E7290 1 mile west-southwest of Fairfax. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fairfax | - | Personal weather station EW7290 near Fairfax measured a peak wind gust of 73 mph. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fairfax | - | Four to six inch diameter tree branches downed. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fairfax | - | Measured at CWOP station E7290. |
| March 2011 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Quarter size hail produced a light accumulation. Winds were strong but not damaging. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fairfax | - | Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including branches blown down. |
| March 2009 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail was accompanied by estimated 50 mph wind gusts. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail covered the ground. The hail damaged crops in the area, but the amount of crop damage was not known. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail caused severe damage to crops in the area. The amount of crop damage was not known. |
| July 2004 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail caused significant crop damage. The amount of damage was not known. |
| July 2004 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail caused significant crop damage. The amount of damage was not known. |
| July 2004 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail caused significant crop damage. The amount of damage was not known. |
| August 2002 | Hail | Fairfax | - | Large hail covered the ground. |
| May 2007 | Hail | Fairfax | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Fairfax | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Fairfax | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Fairfax | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Hail | Fairfax | - | 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 98001399 in Record Group 79. |
| Gregory County | All 12 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.