Joseph Nelson Hallock House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

“Joseph Nelson Hallock House, also known as the Ann Currie-Bell House, is a historic home located at Southold in Suffolk County, New York. It is a two-story, five bay Shingle Style dwelling with a cross gabled, gambrel style cedar shingled roof.”
Wikipedia article Joseph Nelson Hallock House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 338 National Register listings published here for Suffolk County · listed in 2005 · 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 as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. Hallock, Joseph Nelson, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. Main Rd. and Maple Ave., Southold, 11971
When was it listed? April 2005
Category. building
Town. Southold town
Architectural style. Shingle style architecture
National Register reference number. 05000330 - 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

108 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 108 fires within 5 miles of Joseph Nelson Hallock House between 2000 and 2020, burning about 52 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 10 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	51
Natural	14
Equipment and vehicle use	10
Arson/incendiarism	10
Debris and open burning	7
Power generation/transmission/distribution	6
Smoking	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Recreation and ceremony	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
5 September 2018	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
2 September 2010	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
14 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
12 September 2016	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
8 August 2009	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
7 August 2016	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
6 August 2011	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
6 August 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Suffolk County

Storms near this property

6 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Southold, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 1998 and 2015: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 lightning, 1 tornado. 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
August 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Southold	$7,500	Numerous trees and wires were reported down across town.
September 2000	Tornado (F1)	Southold	-	As a line of thunderstorms and heavy showers moved southeast, one cell spawned a short-lived tornado in the town of Southold on the North Fork of Long Island.The National Weather Service conducted a storm survey and confirmed the occurrence of a weak tornado in the Nassau Point area of Little Hog Neck. This tornado was classified as an F1 with wind speeds estimated from 80 to 100 mph.The weak tornado first touched down in the back yard of three homes on the west side of Nassau Point Road around 6:20 am EDT. Then it moved through the front yard of one of the homes, where it did its' greatest damage. Most of the damage was to trees. Many trees had numerous branches twisted off and several trees were snapped off and deposited a good distance from where they grew. Slight structural damage was done to the roof of the house.The tornado crossed over to the east side of Nassau Point Road and apparently lifted as it moved across Hog Neck Bay. It touched down again in Bayview (on the other side of Hog Neck Bay) around 6:40 am EDT. Two eyewitnesses on Rambler Road experienced very strong winds, which uprooted trees and damaged several pieces of heavy lawn furniture. In this vicinity, the tornado was classified as an F0, with an approximate path length of 0.1 miles and average path width of 10 yards.
September 2006	Flash Flood	Southold	-	no account filed
August 2003	Flash Flood	Southold	-	no account filed
December 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Southold	-	no account filed
February 1998	Lightning	Southold	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Suffolk 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.

1904 USGS Shelter Island quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1947 USGS Southold quadrangle1:24000
1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1956 USGS Southold quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1983 USGS New Haven 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
Samuel Landon House	under 500 feet	2005
Henry W. Prince Building	0.2 miles	2005
Southold Historic District	0.6 miles	1997
Town Doctors' House and Site	0.9 miles	2005
Horton Point Lighthouse	1.8 miles	1994
Camp Quinipet	2.2 miles	2005

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 05000330 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Suffolk County	All 338 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.
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.