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One of 13 National Register listings published here for Denton County · listed in 2008 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Central Roanoke Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 7 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 100 & 200 blks. of N. Oak St., Roanoke, 76262
- When was it listed? May 2008
- Category. district
- Census division. Justin-Roanoke
- Architectural style. Romanesque Revival architecture
- National Register reference number. 08000476 - 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
88 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 88 fires within 5 miles of Central Roanoke Historic District between 2005 and 2020, burning about 285 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 69 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | WESTPORT |
| 27 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | NORTH FREEWAY |
| 20 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | PARK VISTA |
| 18 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | TIMBERLAND |
| 15 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | N BEACH |
| 11 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | KATY RD |
| 8 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | ALLIANCE GATEWAY |
| 8 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | I35 |
Mines and quarries near this property
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Central Roanoke Historic District: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
60 of 69 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Roanoke, the town this property stands in, in 69 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 43 hail, 18 thunderstorm wind, 5 flash flood, 2 lightning. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2021 | Hail | Roanoke | $18,000,000 | Golf ball size hail was reported in Trophy Club. |
| June 2023 | Hail | Roanoke | $500,000 | A social media report indicated tennis ball sized hail in Roanoke, TX. |
| May 2012 | Lightning | Roanoke | $500,000 | A home in Trophy Club was struck by lightning and damaged by the ensuing fire. The fire occurred in the attic and second floor, but was likely a total loss. |
| June 2023 | Hail | Roanoke | $300,000 | Golf ball sized hail was reported in Trophy Club. |
| June 2014 | Flash Flood | Roanoke | $100,000 | Several homes along the creek in Trophy Club had 4-6 of water inside of them. |
| May 2009 | Flash Flood | Roanoke | $75,000 | Floodwaters entered homes in Trophy Club. |
| April 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $65,000 | no account filed |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $50,000 | An analysis of tree damage in and around the Roanoke area suggests winds up to 65 mph broke many large tree limbs and damaged an apartment complex under construction that was in the framing phase. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $50,000 | The fiberglass steeple at First United Methodist in Trophy Club was blown down by high winds. A trained spotter in the same area estimated 70 mph winds. |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $50,000 | Strong winds blew down trees and damaged a church steeple. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Roanoke | $40,000 | The hail stones in the Roanoke and Trophy Club area increased to hen egg size. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Roanoke | $25,000 | Golfball sized hail fell in Trophy Club and Roanoke. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $15,000 | Light poles were blown over in a grocery store parking lot in Trophy Club. |
| February 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $15,000 | A mobile home was unroofed and two barns were destroyed. |
| July 2016 | Lightning | Roanoke | $10,000 | Two Flower Mound, TX homes were struck by lightning during the early morning hours of July 4th. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $5,000 | Multiple branches ranging from 4 to 8 inches in diameter were snapped in the Downtown Roanoke area. One tree estimated to be approximately 12 inches in diameter was snapped at the base. |
| June 2009 | Tornado (EF0) | Roanoke | $5,000 | An EF-0 tornado traveled from Roanoke to Trophy Club. Storm spotters reported rotation and debris on the ground. |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $5,000 | Strong winds blew down trees on I-35W at Eagle Parkway. Wind damage also occurred in the infield of the Texas Motor Speedway (5 NW Roanoke) where a temporary trailer was flipped. |
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $5,000 | A sign which was blown into the air by high winds hit a woman's car. |
| June 2014 | Flash Flood | Roanoke | $3,000 | Byron Nelson Blvd at Oak Street and under Highway 377 in Roanoke was closed due to high water. James Street between Crosby St. and Walnut St. was also closed. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $3,000 | A traffic light pole was twisted around 90 degrees along Highway 114 1 mile northwest of Westlake. |
| September 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $1,000 | Numerous horses were injured by flying debris. |
| September 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | $200 | A large tree was blown down. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| May 2024 | Flash Flood | Roanoke | - | Law enforcement reported that Trophy Club Bridge had to be closed due to flood waters, and nearby residents were notified about the flooded roads and approaching floodwaters. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.). |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.). |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.). |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | A trained spotter reported ping pong ball sized hail in Roakoke. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| March 2022 | Hail | Roanoke | - | A public report indicated dime sized hail in Roanoke, TX. |
| March 2022 | Hail | Roanoke | - | A public report indicated quarter sized hail about a mile southwest of Roanoke, TX. |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | - | Trees were knocked down around Trophy Club, and at least one was blocking traffic. |
| February 2019 | Hail | Roanoke | - | A National Weather Service employee reported half-dollar sized hail in the city of Roanoke, TX. |
| October 2019 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Emergency management reported dime sized hail in the city of Roanoke, TX. |
| March 2016 | Hail | Roanoke | - | A social media report indicated nickel-sized hail near Texas Motor Speedway. |
| March 2016 | Hail | Roanoke | - | A social media report indicated quarter-sized hail near Trophy Club, TX. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Three-quarter inch diameter hail was reported in the Denton, TX surface weather observation. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Quarter sized hail fell in Roanoke. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Dime to quarter sized hail fell south of Roanoke. |
| March 2010 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Nickel size hail fell in the city of Roanoke. |
| March 2009 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Quarter size hail was reported in Roanoke at the intersection of HWYs 114 and 337. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | - | Large tree limbs were blown down by high winds. |
| April 2003 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Occurred at Interstate 35 and Highway 114. |
| February 1998 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Quarter size hail was reported at KAFW. |
| February 1998 | Hail | Roanoke | - | Dime size hail was reported at KAFW. |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | - | Strong winds blew down trees. |
| May 1997 | Flash Flood | Roanoke | - | Highway 114 was reported flooded near the Texas Motor Speedway. |
| April 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Roanoke | - | Trees were blown down by high winds on Interstate 35 near Alliance Airport. |
| April 2024 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| March 2021 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| September 1999 | Hail | Roanoke | - | no account filed |
| February 1998 | Hail | Roanoke | - | 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.
Listed places nearby
1 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Old Continental State Bank | 0.1 miles | 1986 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 08000476 in Record Group 79. |
| Denton County | All 13 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.