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Photograph of Wheatland Baptist Cemetery
Photograph by DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Wheatland Baptist Cemetery

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1899.

From the record

One of 233 National Register listings published here for Monroe County · listed in 2006 · category: Site.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 structuress, 1 site, 1 object as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. McGinnis, Belcoda and Harmon Rds., Belcoda, 14428
  • When was it listed? January 2006
  • Category. site
  • Town. Wheatland town
  • National Register reference number. 05001536 - 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

92 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 92 fires within 5 miles of Wheatland Baptist Cemetery between 2000 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 19 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/undetermined29
Arson/incendiarism19
Natural14
Debris and open burning9
Equipment and vehicle use9
Recreation and ceremony4
Smoking4
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Other causes1

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
8 September 2002Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2020Natural5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
17 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
14 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
9 August 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 August 2001Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 July 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Monroe County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Wheatland Baptist Cemetery: 16 past producers, 2 producers, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, 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
North Leroy QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
North Leroy QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Reber No.1 WellSalt, Natural GasProspect
Miller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Miller Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
River Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Scottsville Gravel Products IncSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Wheatland PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Wheatland PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Abandoned Gypsum WorkingsGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer

Every working 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
William Shirts House0.4 miles2004
First Presbyterian Church of Mumford2.4 miles2002
First Baptist Church of Mumford2.5 miles2010
Donald Mann House2.7 miles2013
Garbuttsville Cemetery2.9 miles2006
Riga Academy3.4 miles1980

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 05001536 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.