First Presbyterian Church of Mumford

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

“First Presbyterian Church of Mumford is a historic Presbyterian church located at Mumford in Monroe County, New York. It was designed by architect Andrew Jackson Warner and is a High Victorian Gothic-style edifice built in 1883 of rare bog limestone (tufa).”
Wikipedia article First Presbyterian Church of Mumford, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 233 National Register listings published here for Monroe County · listed in 2002 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
Address. George and William Sts., Mumford, 14511
When was it listed? April 2002
Category. building
Town. Wheatland town
Architect. Andrew Jackson Warner
National Register reference number. 02000299 - 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

91 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 91 fires within 5 miles of First Presbyterian Church of Mumford between 2000 and 2020, burning about 71 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 14 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	31
Debris and open burning	15
Arson/incendiarism	14
Natural	12
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	4
Recreation and ceremony	4
Smoking	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Other causes	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
8 September 2002	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
4 September 2020	Natural	5.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
17 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.2 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
15 September 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
9 August 2010	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 August 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
13 August 2001	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named
11 August 2001	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Monroe County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of First Presbyterian Church of Mumford: 18 past producers, 3 producers, 1 plant. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
North Leroy Quarry	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Salt Well	Salt	Past Producer
Leroy Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Plant
North Leroy Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Monroe County

Storms near this property

2 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mumford, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2016 and 2021: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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 2016	Thunderstorm Wind	Mumford	$15,000	Law enforcement reported a large tree downed by thunderstorm winds at the intersection of Oatka Creek Road and Route 36.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Mumford	$2,000	Trees were reported downed onto Scottsville Mumford Road and Belcoda Road.

Every storm recorded in Monroe County

Maps showing this location

8 surveys

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.

1904 USGS Caledonia quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
1950 USGS Caledonia quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1951 USGS Caledonia quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 4 printings
1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
First Baptist Church of Mumford	0.2 miles	2010
William Shirts House	2.3 miles	2004
Wheatland Baptist Cemetery	2.4 miles	2006
Donald Mann House	3.0 miles	2013
Garbuttsville Cemetery	3.9 miles	2006
Romanta T. Miller House	4.8 miles	2014

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 02000299 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Monroe County	All 233 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.