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One of 266 National Register listings published here for Dutchess County · listed in 2021 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.
One of 266 National Register listings published here for Dutchess County · listed in 2021 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 100 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 318 fires within 5 miles of Hopewell Junction Depot between 1993 and 2020, burning about 300 acres in total. 31 started naturally. 53 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 | 134 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 53 |
| Smoking | 34 |
| Natural | 31 |
| Debris and open burning | 29 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
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 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2010 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 September 2015 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 4 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 30 workings within 5 miles of Hopewell Junction Depot: 25 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Clay, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrow Pit | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Probably Borrow Pit of Limestone Or Unconsolidated Material | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Stormville Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Beekman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Clapp Hill Gravel Bank | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fishkill Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fishkill Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Hopeville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hopewell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Lime Kiln Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hopewell Junction, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 1994 and 1995: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bykenhulle | 1.9 miles | 1991 |
![]() | Storm-Adriance-Brinckerhoff House | 2.6 miles | 2008 |
![]() | Beekman Meeting House and Friends' Cemetery | 3.9 miles | 1989 |
![]() | Beekman Meeting House and Friends' Cemetery | 3.9 miles | 1989 |
![]() | Joseph Horton House | 4.2 miles | 1988 |
| Shear Homestead | 4.7 miles | 2021 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100005449 in Record Group 79. |
| Dutchess County | All 266 listed properties in this county. |