Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
“Doan's Adobe House, in Wilbarger County, Texas near Odell, Texas, was built around 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.”
Wikipedia article Doan's Adobe House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 2 National Register listings published here for Wilbarger County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Doan's Adobe House between 2008 and 2014, burning about 1,977 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Natural | 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 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ARMSTRONG |
| 2 August 2012 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 100 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MCDONALD FIRE |
| 17 August 2009 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRANT SMITH |
| 16 August 2010 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | RONNIE WILSON |
| 11 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 2897 |
| 29 June 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WEST OIL FIRE |
| 3 May 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 110 E |
| 20 May 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 18554 HWY 283 N |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Odell, the town this property stands in, in 46 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 26 thunderstorm wind, 17 hail, 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 | Odell | $5,000 | Severe thunderstorms during the evening of the 3rd produced damaging winds and one tornado. The tornado was a brief F0 spotted on the Red River 11 miles northwest of Goodlett in Hardeman County. (This is the same tornado reported in Oklahoma in Harmon County 15 miles south-southwest of Gould.) Severe thunderstorm winds in Wilbarger County downed six utility poles one miles south of Odell and felled large trees in Odell, one onto a house. |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | $5,000 | Severe thunderstorms during the evening of the 3rd produced damaging winds and one tornado. The tornado was a brief F0 spotted on the Red River 11 miles northwest of Goodlett in Hardeman County. (This is the same tornado reported in Oklahoma in Harmon County 15 miles south-southwest of Gould.) Severe thunderstorm winds in Wilbarger County downed six utility poles one miles south of Odell and felled large trees in Odell, one onto a house. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Odell | $2,000 | The hail broke a windshield of a vehicle on Highway 287 near the Hardeman and Wilbarger county line. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | $2,000 | A roof was damaged on the south side of town, and power lines were downed. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Odell (ODEL) Mesonet observation. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Odell (ODEL) Mesonet observation. |
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Odell (ODEL) Mesonet observation. |
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Odell (ODEL) Mesonet observation. |
| October 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Odell (ODEL) Mesonet observation. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Odell | - | No damage reported. |
| May 2015 | Tornado (EF0) | Odell | - | The tornado that began in northeast Hardeman County moved through the far northwest corner of Wilbarger County before crossing the Red River into Jackson County Oklahoma. No damage was known to have occurred in this rural area Wilbarger County. |
| May 2015 | Tornado (EF0) | Odell | - | The tornado crossed from Jackson County Oklahoma into far northern Wilbarger County between Odell TX and Elmer OK, before crossing the Red River for the third time back into Jackson County Oklahoma. Again, no damage is known to have occurred in this portion of Wilbarger County. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Measured by Texas Tech Mesonet. |
| April 2009 | Hail | Odell | - | The hail was reported near FM 1924 and County Road 85N. |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | Several power poles were downed. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| June 2007 | Flash Flood | Odell | - | Water covered many roads in Odell, making them impassable. |
| May 2004 | Hail | Odell | - | Hail was observed on south side of town. |
| February 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| October 2016 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2013 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| January 2010 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| August 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| April 2002 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| March 1996 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| October 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | no account filed |
| October 1994 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 1994 | Hail | Odell | - | no account filed |
| May 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Odell | - | 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 79003023 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Wilbarger County | All 2 listed properties in this county. |
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