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One of 74 National Register listings published here for Herkimer County · listed in 2020 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Cedar Lake Methodist Episcopal Church
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1907.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 548 Goodier Rd., Cedar Lake, 13322
- When was it listed? August 2020
- Category. building
- Town. Litchfield town
- National Register reference number. 100005464 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
52 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 52 fires within 5 miles of Cedar Lake Methodist Episcopal Church between 2002 and 2020, burning about 45 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 9 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 | 36 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 18 August 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 13 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 August 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 22 July 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 1 July 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 26 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Mines and quarries near this property
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Cedar Lake Methodist Episcopal Church: 5 producers, 3 past producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litchfield Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Litchfield Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Golf Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Jones & Smith Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Jones & Smith Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Ludlow Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Ludlow Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Millers Mill Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
8 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cedar Lake, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Lake | $1,000 | no account filed |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Lake | - | A tree was downed along Cedarville Road in the Town of Litchfield. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Lake | - | Wires down on Jerusalem Hill Road. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Lake | - | Trees were downed on the northern end of Berberick Road in the town of Litchfield due to thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Lake | - | A tree was downed and blocking Berberick Road in the town of Litchfield due to thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2011 | Hail | Cedar Lake | - | Ping-pong ball size hail was reported during a thunderstorm approximately 4 miles north-northwest of Cedarville in Litchfield. |
| August 2010 | Hail | Cedar Lake | - | Penny size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Cedar Lake. Hail completely covered the ground. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Cedar Lake | - | Nickel size hail was reported near Cedar Lake during a thunderstorm. |
Maps showing this location
8 surveysUnited 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.
- 1907 USGS Winfield quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
- 1943 USGS West Winfield quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
- 1945 USGS West Winfield quadrangle1:31680
- 1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Norwich quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brace Farm | 2.2 miles | 2013 | |
| Meetinghouse Green Road Cemetery | 2.7 miles | 2013 | |
| Rice-Dodge-Burgess Farm | 4.4 miles | 2015 | |
 | Bonfoy-Barstow House | 4.9 miles | 2011 |
| West Winfield Historic District | 5.1 miles | 2026 | |
 | Remington House | 5.3 miles | 1997 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100005464 in Record Group 79. |
| Herkimer County | All 74 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.
- 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.
- 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.