Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.
“Jesse and Ira Tuthill House is a historic home located at Mattituck in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in two stages, 1799 and 1841.”
Wikipedia article Jesse and Ira Tuthill House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 338 National Register listings published here for Suffolk County · listed in 2006 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Jesse and Ira Tuthill House between 2001 and 2020, burning about 29 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 13 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 | 56 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2014 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 15 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 13 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 11 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 6 August 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 August 2011 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mattituck, the town this property stands in, in 15 storm reports between 1999 and 2016: 6 thunderstorm wind, 4 flash flood, 3 hail, 2 tornado. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1999 | Tornado (F2) | Mattituck | 1 hurt, $1,000,000 | no account filed |
| August 2016 | Tornado (EF0) | Mattituck | $10,000 | The National Weather Service in New York, NY confirmed a weak tornado near Mattituck in Suffolk County, New York on August 10, 2016.||Based on a survey conducted by an NWS Meteorologist, and information from NWS doppler weather radar data, emergency management, and trained Skywarn|spotters, the National Weather Service confirmed a weak EF0|tornado occurred in Mattituck, caused by a severe thunderstorm moving over the area. ||Most wind damage was concentrated between Main Road and New Suffolk Avenue close to the corridor from Cardinal Drive southeast to Blossom Bend, where the tornado lifted before reaching New Suffolk Avenue. Wind damage was confined mainly to trees, where several trees were snapped in half.||Based on this limited damage, this tornado is classified as an EF-0 with wind gusts up to 70 mph. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattituck | $4,000 | Trees were reported down at the intersection of Mill Lane and Route 25, just east of Mattituck. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattituck | $3,000 | Trees were reported down in Mattituck. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattituck | $2,000 | Numerous trees were reported down in Mattituck. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattituck | $750 | Large branches were reported down at the intersection of Reeve and New Suffolk Avenues. |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattituck | $500 | Several large branches were reported down. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Mattituck | - | New Suffolk Ave. in Cutchogue was closed due to flooding. |
| August 2008 | Hail | Mattituck | - | Penny size hail was reported in Mattituck. |
| May 2004 | Hail | Mattituck | - | A spotter reported penny size hail. |
| September 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattituck | - | A line of thunderstorms produced high wind gusts on the North Fork of Long Island in Mattituck. A few trees and numerous large branches were downed as a result. Power was knocked out for several hours. |
| September 2006 | Flash Flood | Mattituck | - | no account filed |
| September 2006 | Flash Flood | Mattituck | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Flash Flood | Mattituck | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Hail | Mattituck | - | no account filed |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building | 0.4 miles | 1976 |
 | David Tuthill Farmstead | 1.5 miles | 1984 |
 | Old House, The | 1.9 miles | 1966 |
 | Richard Cox House | 2.0 miles | 1986 |
 | Joshua Wells House | 2.0 miles | 2002 |
 | New Suffolk School | 2.3 miles | 2002 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 06000158 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. |
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