Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1923.
“Java School No. 1 is a historic school in Java, Wyoming County, New York. It is a two-story frame structure in the Italian Villa style.”
Wikipedia article Java School No. 1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 26 National Register listings published here for Wyoming County · listed in 2001 · 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 50 fires within 5 miles of Java School No. 1 between 2000 and 2020, burning about 33 acres in total. 5 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 | 30 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 1 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 August 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 August 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 22 August 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 June 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 June 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Java School No. 1: 1 prospect, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Salt, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Han-Kin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Salt Well | Salt | Prospect |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcade and Attica Railroad | 4.4 miles | 1980 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 01000672 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Wyoming County | All 26 listed properties in this county. |
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