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Pawling Hall

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1895.

From the record

“Pawling Hall is a historic meeting hall located at Hagaman in Montgomery County, New York, US. It was built in 1891 and is a simple two-story, brick masonry building with a gable roof in the Italianate style.”

Wikipedia article Pawling Hall, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 62 National Register listings published here for Montgomery 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

  • Address. 86 Pawling St., Hagaman, 12086
  • When was it listed? November 2002
  • Category. building
  • Town. Amsterdam town
  • Architectural style. Renaissance Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 02001331 - 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

176 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 176 fires within 5 miles of Pawling Hall between 1994 and 2020, burning about 133 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 20 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/undetermined101
Debris and open burning25
Arson/incendiarism20
Smoking9
Equipment and vehicle use8
Natural8
Recreation and ceremony3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
8 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 September 2012Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 September 2017Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
21 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
13 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Montgomery County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Pawling Hall: 1 producer, 1 plant. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Crushed Rock ProductsStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Plant No. 1Stone, Crushed/BrokenPlant

Every working recorded in Montgomery County

Storms near this property

19 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hagaman, the town this property stands in, in 19 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 13 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 1993Thunderstorm WindHagaman$5,000no account filed
June 2025FloodHagaman$1,000A member of the public reported the overflowing of Mosher Creek with ponding of water in surrounding crop land and residential yards and the flooding of nearby residential basements via mPing.
July 1999Thunderstorm WindHagaman$1,000no account filed
June 2023HailHagaman-One inch diameter hail fell in Hagaman.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A tree was reported down at the corner of Regina Lane and Bylina Lane.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A tree was reported down near Church Street and Northern Boulevard in Hagaman.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A portion of a tree was snapped at the corner of Pioneer Street and Harrower Lane.
September 2021Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A trained spotter reported four trees had been uprooted, one tree snapped, and an outhouse overturned.
May 2017Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A tree was blown onto a trailer.
September 2016Thunderstorm WindHagaman-Trees and large limbs were downed in Amsterdam due to thunderstorm winds.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindHagaman-Trees and wires were downed across Route 67 in the town of Amsterdam due to thunderstorm winds.
July 2015Flash FloodHagaman-Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms produced flash flooding on Route 30 between Amsterdam and Perth. The roadway was partially closed due to flood waters.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A tree was reported down in Hagaman due to thunderstorm winds.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindHagaman-A tree was reported down and on wires on Jones Road in Hagaman due to thunderstorm winds.
May 2014HailHagaman-Quarter size hail was reported by a student at Amsterdam High School in Amsterdam during a thunderstorm.
May 2014HailHagaman-A member of the public reported via Facebook quarter size hail falling in Hagaman during a thunderstorm.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindHagaman-Trees and wires were reported down in Manny Corners due to strong thunderstorm winds.
June 2004Thunderstorm WindHagaman-Trees down.
October 2020HailHagaman-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Montgomery County

Maps showing this location

10 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.

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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Hurricana Stock Farm1.9 miles2013
Samuel and Johanna Jones Farm2.5 miles1993
Saint Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church Complex2.5 miles1999
Vrooman Avenue School3.1 miles1983
Green Hill Cemetery3.2 miles2005
Greene Mansion3.2 miles1979

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 02001331 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Montgomery CountyAll 62 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.