From the record
One of 2 National Register listings published here for Concho County · listed in 2005 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
One of 2 National Register listings published here for Concho County · listed in 2005 · category: Building.
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 14 fires within 5 miles of Eola School between 2006 and 2020, burning about 165 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | POWELL LANE AND KKOTRLA RD |
| 1 July 2020 | Natural | 67 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | PHINNY RD |
| 9 June 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 30 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | VIC LOOP |
| 25 June 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROBERTS RD AND OXLEY RD |
| 15 June 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 12616 U.S. 87 SOUTH |
| 11 June 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | VICK LOOP |
| 19 March 2009 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 16721 U.S.87 SOUTH |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eola, the town this property stands in, in 17 storm reports between 1995 and 2019: 10 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eola | $20,000 | A two week period of frequent severe weather came to a close on the 10th. A weak tornado was reported by the Terry County Sheriff's Office in east Brownfield. It caused about $20 thousand in damages and tossed a large metal shed about 275 feet and destroyed it. Otherwise, there were numerous reports of dime to golf ball-size hail, especially in Hale, Lubbock, and Floyd Counties. Baseball-size hail was reported close to Guthrie by the King County Sheriff's Office, but caused no known damage. In northern Dickens County, a female was injured after being struck by lightning. She suffered superficial burns, plus headaches, soreness, and numbness for several days. It was foggy and storms were at least five miles away at the time of theincident. She had been standing in her backyard just 50 to 100 feet away from several large trees and an antenna. |
| May 1995 | Tornado (F0) | Eola | $20,000 | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eola | $10,000 | A barn was destroyed by high winds |
| April 2011 | Hail | Eola | $5,000 | The large hail shattered four windows, the siding and the roof of a mobile home. The hail also broke all of the windows on a truck. |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eola | - | Strong thunderstorm winds produced significant damage to an outbuilding near the old Eola School. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Eola | - | Larger than baseball size hail fell along Ranch Road 765. |
| May 2002 | Tornado (F0) | Eola | - | Spotters reported tornado over open country in Western Concho County. |
| September 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eola | - | A sheriff deputy estimated winds at 70 mph across central Concho County. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| April 2007 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Eola | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Flash Flood | Eola | - | no account filed |
| May 1997 | Hail | Eola | - | 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 05001458 in Record Group 79. |
| Concho County | All 2 listed properties in this county. |