Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
“The Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad Depot and Office Building, at 208 South 3rd Avenue in Teague, Texas, was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.”
Wikipedia article Teague station, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 1 National Register listings published here for Freestone County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · 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 271 fires within 5 miles of Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad Depot and Office Building between 2005 and 2020, burning about 1,056 acres in total. 1 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 | 116 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 114 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 10 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | FCR 801 GRASS FIRE |
| 9 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | REKINDLE GRASS FIRE FCR 844 |
| 8 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MUTIAL AID TEAGUE GRASS FCR 844 |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MUTIAL AID FCR 711 & HWY 179 |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE FCR 711 |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | REKINDLE HWY 179 |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MUTIAL AID HWY 84 & FCR 930 |
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | REKINDLE FCR 930 / FM 80 N |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad Depot and Office Building: 5 producers, 1 prospect. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum, Water, Free, Silica, Sulfur. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corley Sand Pit | Silica | Producer | ||
| Teas Sulfur Plant | Sulfur | Producer | ||
| Wilcox Ball Clay. | Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum, Water, Free | Prospect | ||
| Freestone County Pit | Clay | Producer | ||
| Teague Plant | Clay | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Clay | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Teague, the town this property stands in, in 32 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 12 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail, 5 flash flood, 3 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $50,000 | Large trees fell on at least two porches, causing significant damage. A mobile home was blown across a street. Glass was blown out of a storefront on Highway 84. A large oak tree fell onto a mobile home, and a barn was also destroyed. Numerous trees and power lines were also knocked down throughout town. |
| January 2007 | Heavy Rain | Teague | $40,000 | Saturated grounds caused a 40-foot oak tree to fall onto a house. The fallen tree caused the carport to collapse, crushing a car. The tree broke windows in the side of the house and tore a large hole in the roof. The weather observer for the town reported 6.5 inches of rain in the 48 hours prior to the occurrence. |
| March 2022 | Hail | Teague | $25,000 | Emergency management reported golf ball sized hail in Teague, TX. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $20,000 | Damage to several small structures in Dew and Teague. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $10,000 | Downburst and straight-line winds caused tree and roof damage in Teague. Time was estimated by radar. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Teague | $10,000 | Hail stones slightly larger than the size of tennis balls fell west of Teague. |
| March 2007 | Flash Flood | Teague | $10,000 | Flooding was reported at Highway 84 and FM 1366, and FM 1365 was washed out. A car was submerged at Highway 75 North near FM 80. The bridge at W.L. Moody Reunion Grounds was also flooded. |
| December 2006 | Flash Flood | Teague | $10,000 | A car was submerged in flood waters at the intersection of FM 1365 and CR 901 with water up to its headlights. A high water rescue was required. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $10,000 | A barn was damaged and trees were blown down. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Teague | $10,000 | no account filed |
| May 2013 | Hail | Teague | $5,000 | Golf ball sized hail was reported 1 mile west of Teague. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $5,000 | Large trees were blown down in the city park in Teague. |
| April 2006 | Hail | Teague | $5,000 | Golf ball-size hail reported in town. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $5,000 | Power lines were blown down by high winds. |
| April 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds destroyed a barn and knocked down trees and powerlines. |
| October 2015 | Flash Flood | Teague | $1,000 | Hwy 80 NB in Teague was closed due to flooding. |
| March 2002 | Tornado (F0) | Teague | $1,000 | This tornado is a continuation of the Personville tornado in Limestone county. It moved northeast into rural Freestone county for approximately one mile, downing some trees before dissipating. |
| April 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $500 | A tree was blown down on a road. |
| April 1993 | Tornado (F0) | Teague | $500 | Brief tornado touchdown damaged the roof of a barn. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $400 | Trees and power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | $200 | Trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2019 | Hail | Teague | - | A trained spotter reported quarter-size hail near the city of Teague, TX. |
| April 2014 | Hail | Teague | - | Trained spotters reported quarter sized hail just south of Teague. |
| March 2006 | Flash Flood | Teague | - | Highway 84 West near the Limestone/Freestone border were barricaded due to flooding. |
| June 2004 | Flash Flood | Teague | - | treets in town were flooded. |
| March 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | - | Cars were blown off roads by high winds. |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Teague | - | Trees up to 10 inches in diameter were blown down by high winds. |
| November 1994 | Tornado (F0) | Teague | - | A brief tornado touchdown was reported. |
| May 2008 | Hail | Teague | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Teague | - | no account filed |
| January 1998 | Hail | Teague | - | no account filed |
| March 1998 | Hail | Teague | - | 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 79002940 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Freestone County | All 1 listed properties in this county. |
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