BlockFrom the record
One of 9 National Register listings published here for Goliad County · listed in 2007 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Fair Oaks Ranch
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
The listing
- Address. 14509 US 59 S, Berclair, 78107
- When was it listed? March 2007
- Category. district
- Census division. Goliad South
- Architectural style. modern architecture
- National Register reference number. 07000127 - 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
18 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Fair Oaks Ranch between 2006 and 2017, burning about 506 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 6 August 2008 | Natural | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 5 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GOLIAD |
| 13 August 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 08122011-MOCZYGEMBA |
| 8 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 07082011-WILKERSON RD. |
| 24 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 16-09 |
| 12 June 2009 | Smoking | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 1 April 2011 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 59/BERCLAIR-2011-11 |
Storms near this property
13 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Berclair, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1995 and 2022: 7 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 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 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | Spotter reported multiple large trees snapped near Farm to Market Road 883. Small hail occurred also. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Berclair | - | Quarter sized hail occurred at the Berclair Country Store. |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | Goliad Auxiliary Field ASOS measured a gust to 62 mph. |
| May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | Goliad Outlying Field ASOS measured a gust to 61 mph. |
| April 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | ASOS site at Navy Outlying Field Goliad measured a gust to 58 mph. |
| March 2007 | Hail | Berclair | - | Golfball sized hail was reported 10 miles souhtwest of Goliad, on U.S. 59. |
| September 2002 | Flash Flood | Berclair | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Hail | Berclair | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Berclair | - | no account filed |
| September 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berclair | - | no account filed |
| April 1995 | Hail | Berclair | - | 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 07000127 in Record Group 79. |
| Goliad County | All 9 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.