First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston
A National Historic Landmark. Built in 1852 (Renaissance Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. 13 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
From the record
“The Old Dutch Church, officially known as the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston, is located on Wall Street in Kingston, New York, United States. Formally organized in 1659, it is one of the oldest continuously existing congregations in the country.”
Wikipedia article Old Dutch Church (Kingston, New York), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 209 National Register listings published here for Ulster County · listed in 2008 · category: Building · built in 1852, Renaissance Revival architecture, by Minard Lafever · a National Historic Landmark.
National Register reference number.08001089- 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
1901 to 1997
The ground this property stands on, surveyed
96 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are
United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
19011997
Fires near this property
463 since 1993
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 463 fires within 5 miles of First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston
between 1993 and 2020, burning about 448 acres in total. 20 started naturally. 39 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
229
Smoking
109
Arson/incendiarism
39
Debris and open burning
32
Natural
20
Equipment and vehicle use
17
Recreation and ceremony
10
Misuse of fire by a minor
4
Power generation/transmission/distribution
3
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
19 workings within 5 miles of First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston: 11 past producers, 8 producers.
8 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General. 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 middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, 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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