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Photograph of South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage
Photograph by Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. 15 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.

From the record

“South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage is a historic church and parsonage at 7179 NY 149 in Granville, New York.”

Wikipedia article South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 52 National Register listings published here for Washington 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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 7179 NY 149, Granville, 12832
  • When was it listed? May 2005
  • Category. building
  • Town. Granville town
  • National Register reference number. 05000442 - 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.

Then and now

1893 to 1989

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 96 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet covering South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage, surveyed 1893

Fires near this property

79 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 79 fires within 5 miles of South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage between 1994 and 2020, burning about 67 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 15 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/undetermined38
Arson/incendiarism15
Debris and open burning12
Equipment and vehicle use4
Natural4
Recreation and ceremony3
Power generation/transmission/distribution3

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
27 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
22 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
31 August 2015Naturalunder an acreNew York Forest RangersGUILDER HOLLOW FIRE
30 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 July 2019Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresNew York Forest RangersDIBBLE LANE
31 July 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersSHELVING ROCK FIRE #2

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 66 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 66 workings within 5 miles of South Granville Congregational Church and Parsonage: 43 past producers, 22 producers, 1 occurrence. 22 still produce. What was taken out: Slate, Dimension, Stone, Dimension, 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
Penryhn Hill QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Red QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Williams Bros. QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Bullfrog Hollow Quarry (Taran Slate Co.)Stone, DimensionProducerMetamorphic
Bush QuarryStone, DimensionProducer1975
C. Rogers Slate QuarryStone, DimensionPast ProducerMetamorphic
Clay QuarryStone, DimensionProducerMetamorphic
Eagle QuarryStone, DimensionProducerMetamorphic
Evans QuarryStone, DimensionPast ProducerMetamorphic
Michael Labas Slate Quarry and MillStone, DimensionProducerMetamorphic

Every working recorded in Washington County

Storms near this property

37 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Granville, the town this property stands in, in 37 storm reports between 1993 and 2022: 26 thunderstorm wind, 5 flash flood, 3 hail, 2 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
June 1997LightningNorth Granville$6,000Lightning struck a house and brought down several wires at North Granville in Washington County.
July 1999Thunderstorm WindGranville$5,000no account filed
July 1994Thunderstorm WindGranville$5,000no account filed
August 1993Thunderstorm WindGranville$5,000no account filed
July 1999Thunderstorm WindGranville$3,000no account filed
June 1998Thunderstorm WindGranville$3,000no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindGranville$2,000no account filed
August 2022Thunderstorm WindSouth Granville-Multiple trees were downed from State Route 22 and County Route 31 in the Town of Hebron to the Vermont State Line.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindGranville-A tree was downed blocking a portion of County Route 25 in Granville.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindSouth Granville-Trees were down near Beecher and Lee Roads.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindGranville-Tree and wires were downed along State Route 149 in Granville.
September 2021Thunderstorm WindSouth Granville-A tree was reported on wires on Guilder Hollow Road in Granville.
May 2020Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees and power lines were downed.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindNorth Granville-Trees and wires downed in North Granville.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindGranville-Tree limbs fell onto wires in Granville.
January 2019FloodGranville-Rathbun Avenue was closed due to flooding along the Mettawee River.
August 2018Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees and wires were downed on Route 149.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees and wires were downed in Granville due to thunderstorm winds.
August 2017Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees were downed.
July 2017Flash FloodGranville-The intersection of Church Street and Route 22 was closed due to flooding. Water over the roadway was also reported on Factory Street.
July 2017Flash FloodSouth Granville-Route 149 and Searles Road were closed due to flooding.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindGranville-One tree was reported down in Granville due to thunderstorm winds.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees and wires were reported down in Granville due to thunderstorm winds.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees were reported down as a result of thunderstorm winds in Granville.
September 2013Thunderstorm WindGranville-Several trees were reported down in Granville as a result of thunderstorm winds. Roads needed to be closed as a result of being blocked from tree damage.
August 2011Flash FloodGranville-Record flooding occurred on the Mettawee River. The Kilpatrick Family Farm in Middle Granville suffered crop loss in their lowland fields abutting the Mettawee River. Flood waters destroyed the bulk of their fall crop which included leeks, lettuce, squash, arugula, bok choy, beans, brussel sprouts and radishes. ||The Granville river gage located on the right bank 110 feet downstream from the bridge on County Highway 21, and 2.2 miles north of Middle Granville exceeded its 7 foot flood stage at 1:33 pm EST August 28th, its 8.5 foot moderate flood stage at 4:36 pm, its 10 foot major flood stage at 5:57 pm, crested at a record 15.04 feet at 10:45 pm August 28th, and dropped below flood stage at 12:30 am August 30th.||Initially started out as flash flooding then transitioned to river flooding.
August 2011FloodGranville-Record flooding occurred on the Mettawee River. The Kilpatrick Family Farm in Middle Granville suffered crop loss in their lowland fields abutting the Mettawee River. Flood waters destroyed the bulk of their fall crop which included leeks, lettuce, squash, arugula, bok choy, beans, brussel sprouts and radishes. ||The Granville river gage located on the right bank 110 feet downstream from the bridge on County Highway 21, and 2.2 miles north of Middle Granville exceeded its 7 foot flood stage at 1:33 pm EST August 28th, its 8.5 foot moderate flood stage at 4:36 pm, its 10 foot major flood stage at 5:57 pm, crested at a record 15.04 feet at 10:45 pm August 28th, and dropped below flood stage at 12:30 am August 30th.||Initially started out as flash flooding then transitioned to river flooding.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindGranville-Numerous trees were reported down in Granville due to strong thunderstorm winds with some trees on houses.
May 2010Thunderstorm WindGranville-Numerous trees and wires were reported down in Granville due to strong thunderstorm winds.
May 2010Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees and wires were reported down in Granville due to strong thunderstorm winds.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindGranville-Multiple trees were reported down approximately 1 miles south of Granville due to strong thunderstorm winds. In addition, damage to siding was reported at a local senior citizen home.
August 2008HailGranville-Quarter size hail was reported near Granville during a thunderstorm.
June 2008Flash FloodSouth Granville-State Route 149 near Dodge Hill Road in Granville was closed due to flash flooding during a thunderstorm.
September 2006HailGranville-Law enforcement personnel reported that nickel-sized hail occurred in Granville.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindGranville-Trees were blown down and power lines were knocked down.
August 2004Flash FloodGranville-Route 146 in Town of Granville closed with water over road. Sheriff reported severe flooding at site. Other locations around the county reported very heavy rainfall totals, including an estimated 3.5 inches that fell in Greenwich during the early afternoon hours.
June 1998HailGranville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Washington County

Maps showing this location

15 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
Lemuel Haynes House0.2 miles1975
Farmer's National Bank and W.H. Hughes Slate Company Office2.8 miles2014
Dayton-Williams House4.3 miles2006
US Post Office-Granville4.5 miles1989
Hartford Baptist Church and Cemetery5.3 miles2004
Elisha Straight House5.4 miles2004

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 05000442 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Washington CountyAll 52 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.