Hervey Street Road Stone Arch Bridge

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.

From the record

“The Hervey Street Road Stone Arch Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located in Durham, New York, United States. It was constructed in 1891 and is a single span, dry laid limestone bridge with a round arch.”
Wikipedia article Hervey Street Road Stone Arch Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 101 National Register listings published here for Greene County · listed in 2008 · category: Structure.

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 structure as contributing to the listing.
Address. Hervey Street Rd., & Hervey Street-Sunside Rd., Hervey Street, 12418
When was it listed? January 2008
Category. structure
Town. Durham town
National Register reference number. 07001367 - 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

122 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 122 fires within 5 miles of Hervey Street Road Stone Arch Bridge between 1994 and 2020, burning about 111 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 12 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	64
Debris and open burning	26
Arson/incendiarism	12
Natural	6
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Smoking	5
Recreation and ceremony	4

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
7 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
28 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
27 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
27 August 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
27 August 1998	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
26 August 2008	Debris and open burning	4.5 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named
25 August 2011	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
17 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Greene County

Maps showing this location

10 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.

1893 USGS Durham quadrangle1:62500
1894 USGS Durham quadrangle1:62500 - 10 printings
1945 USGS Hensonville quadrangle1:24000
1946 USGS Hensonville quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1980 USGS Hensonville quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1986 USGS Pepacton Reservoir 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
Dunix	0.8 miles	2018
Cornwallville Cemetery	2.2 miles	2017
Woodward Road Stone Arch Bridge	2.4 miles	2009
Shady Glen Road Stone Arch Bridge	2.6 miles	2008
Weldon House	2.7 miles	2000
Moore Road Stone Arch Bridge	2.9 miles	2008

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 07001367 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Greene County	All 101 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.