Chenango Canal Prism, Towpath and Lock 106

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 47 National Register listings published here for Chenango County · listed in 2020 · category: District.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Cty. Rd. 79 and Cty. Rd. 32 (Stillwater Road), Chenango Forks, 13778
When was it listed? December 2020
Category. district
Also known as. Historic and Engineering Resources of the Chenango Canal MPS
Town. Greene town
National Register reference number. 100005922 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

67 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Chenango Canal Prism, Towpath and Lock 106 between 1999 and 2020, burning about 58 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 7 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
Debris and open burning	20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	16
Arson/incendiarism	7
Natural	7
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4
Smoking	4
Railroad operations and maintenance	3
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Misuse of fire by a minor	3

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
1 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
22 August 2016	Railroad operations and maintenance	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
19 August 2002	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
17 August 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
17 August 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 July 2016	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
3 July 2016	Debris and open burning	2.3 acres	Fire Department of New York	N/A
3 July 2010	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Chenango County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Chenango Canal Prism, Towpath and Lock 106: 6 producers, 5 past producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Crouch Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Hales Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Hales Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Inghram Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Inghram Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
New York State Dept. Trans. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
O Brien Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Pond 4 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Rose Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Rose Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary

Every working recorded in Chenango County

Maps showing this location

8 surveys

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.

1904 USGS Greene quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1948 USGS Greene quadrangle1:24000
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1950 USGS Greene quadrangle1:24000
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings

Listed places nearby

4 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
Young Round Barn	2.8 miles	1984
Bates Round Barn	3.5 miles	1984
Clinton-Rosekrans Law Building	5.7 miles	1979
Greene Historic District	5.7 miles	1982

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 100005922 in Record Group 79.
Chenango County	All 47 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.