Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. 15 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1891.
From the record
“Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church at 31-18 37th Street in Astoria, Queens, New York. It was designed by John William Cresswell Corbusier and overseen by architect George W.”
Wikipedia article Trinity Lutheran Church (Queens), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 108 National Register listings published here for Queens County · listed in 2008 · category: Building.
National Register reference number.08000471- 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
1891 to 1995
The ground this property stands on, surveyed
104 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are
United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
18911995
Fires near this property
2,152 since 1995
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 2,152 fires within 5 miles of Trinity Lutheran Church
between 1995 and 2020, burning about 555 acres in total. 142 started naturally. 131 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
1439
Smoking
147
Natural
142
Arson/incendiarism
131
Equipment and vehicle use
87
Misuse of fire by a minor
79
Debris and open burning
66
Recreation and ceremony
38
Power generation/transmission/distribution
8
Fireworks
7
Railroad operations and maintenance
6
Other causes
2
The most recent of
them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service
that recorded it.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
12 workings within 5 miles of Trinity Lutheran Church: 9 occurrences, 3 past producers.
None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Garnet, Gemstone. Distance is straight-line from the
map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring
settlement's page as well.
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.
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.
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