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George G. Mason House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1900.

From the record

“Mason House is a historic home located at Webster in Monroe County, New York. The building was constructed in 1910 and is a large house that combines simple Queen Anne style massing and Colonial Revival style decorative features.”

Wikipedia article George G. Mason House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 233 National Register listings published here for Monroe County · listed in 2004 · 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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Mason, George G., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 39 Dunning Ave., Webster, 14580
  • When was it listed? October 2004
  • Category. building
  • Town. Webster town
  • Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States, Neoclassical architecture
  • National Register reference number. 04001206 - 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

359 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 359 fires within 5 miles of George G. Mason House between 2000 and 2020, burning about 298 acres in total. 37 started naturally. 43 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/undetermined188
Smoking49
Arson/incendiarism43
Natural37
Debris and open burning20
Equipment and vehicle use9
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Recreation and ceremony1

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 2020Debris and open burning1.2 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
8 September 2018Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
8 September 2016Smoking6.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 September 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 September 2008Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 September 2016Natural6.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
4 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 September 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Every fire recorded in Monroe County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of George G. Mason House: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Dewitt Brothers Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Monroe County

Storms near this property

30 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Webster, the town this property stands in, in 30 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 20 thunderstorm wind, 8 flash flood, 1 lightning, 1 hail. The reports record 1 injury. 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
July 2005LightningWebster1 hurtno account filed
May 2000Flash FloodWebster$135,000no account filed
January 1998Flash FloodWebster$100,000no account filed
March 2002Thunderstorm WindWebster$50,000no account filed
August 1994Thunderstorm WindWebster$50,000no account filed
October 1999Thunderstorm WindWebster$35,000no account filed
August 2011Flash FloodWebster$25,000no account filed
May 2004Thunderstorm WindWebster$25,000no account filed
July 2009Thunderstorm WindWest Webster$20,000Thunderstorm winds downed a tree which fell on a house.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindWebster$20,000no account filed
June 2006Thunderstorm WindWebster$15,000no account filed
October 2017Thunderstorm WindWebster$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds on Meadow Drive.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindWebster$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires down.
September 2012Thunderstorm WindWebster$10,000The media relayed reports of trees and wires down.
July 2001Thunderstorm WindWebster$10,000no account filed
June 1998Thunderstorm WindWebster$10,000no account filed
July 1995Thunderstorm WindWebster$7,000no account filed
October 2017Thunderstorm WindWebster$5,000Broadcast media showed a large tree downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindWebster$2,000Multiple reports of wires downed.
October 2024Thunderstorm WindWebster$2,000Trees and wires downed.
July 2018Thunderstorm WindWebster$2,000Trees and wires down in Webster.
April 2025Thunderstorm WindWebster$1,000Trees downed in the Town of Webster.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindWebster$1,000Trees downed in Webster.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindWebster$1,000Powerlines downed.
January 1998Flash FloodWebster$1,000no account filed
January 1998Flash FloodWebster$1,000no account filed
September 2024Flash FloodWebster-A car was stuck in water on Route 104 and North Ave.
September 2024Flash FloodWebster-Several feet of water was on Park Road.
July 2020Flash FloodWest Webster-Five Mile Lane Road was flooded.
May 2019HailWebster-Pea to dime sized hail was reported.

Every storm recorded in Monroe County

Maps showing this location

9 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
Webster Grange No. 4360.1 miles2016
Jayne and Mason Bank Building0.2 miles2006
William C. Jayne House0.2 miles2006
Webster Baptist Church0.3 miles1991
Dayton's Corners School4.4 miles2001
Harvey Whalen House5.1 miles1994

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 04001206 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Monroe CountyAll 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.