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Photograph of Albert E. and Emily Wilson House
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Albert E. and Emily Wilson House

Built in 1951 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. 13 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1897.

From the record

“Albert E. and Emily Wilson House is a historic residence situated in Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York. Constructed between 1949 and 1951, this U-shaped, one-story Colonial Revival style residence features red brick construction with a low-pitched, gray slate gable roof.”

Wikipedia article Albert E. and Emily Wilson House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 250 National Register listings published here for Westchester County · listed in 2007 · category: Building · built in 1951, Colonial Revival architecture.

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. Wilson, Albert E. and Emily, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 617 Brook St., Mamaroneck, 10543
  • When was it listed? April 2007
  • Category. building
  • Town. Rye town
  • When was it built? 1951
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 07000330 - 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

372 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 372 fires within 5 miles of Albert E. and Emily Wilson House between 2000 and 2020, burning about 243 acres in total. 20 started naturally. 52 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/undetermined197
Smoking56
Arson/incendiarism52
Natural20
Recreation and ceremony17
Equipment and vehicle use12
Debris and open burning11
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
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 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 September 2005Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
26 September 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Every fire recorded in Westchester County

Storms near this property

6 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mamaroneck, the town this property stands in, in 6 storm reports between 2004 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 hail. 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
August 2008Thunderstorm WindMamaroneck$500Wires were reported down in Mamaroneck.
April 2024Thunderstorm WindMamaroneck-Mesonet site at American Yacht Club in Rye NY measured a 61 mph wind gust.
August 2024Thunderstorm WindMamaroneck-Mesonet site at the American Yacht Club measured a 61 mph wind gust.
September 2021Flash FloodMamaroneck-Several cars were stranded in flood waters at the intersection of Bishop Avenue and Fenimore Road in Mamaroneck.
August 2008HailMamaroneck-Penny size hail was reported.
June 2004Flash FloodMamaroneck-Significant street flooding

Every storm recorded in Westchester County

Maps showing this location

13 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
Mamaroneck Methodist Church0.2 miles1992
Child Welfare Association of Mamaroneck0.5 miles2021
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church Complex0.5 miles2003
Skinny House1.0 miles2015
Walter's Hot Dog Stand1.1 miles2010
Peter Augustus Jay House1.2 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 07000330 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Westchester CountyAll 250 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.