From the record
One of 250 National Register listings published here for Westchester County · listed in 2022 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022. 15 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1892.
One of 250 National Register listings published here for Westchester County · listed in 2022 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 650 fires within 5 miles of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Veterans Hospital Historic District between 1993 and 2020, burning about 1,298 acres in total. 32 started naturally. 62 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 | 428 |
| Smoking | 65 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 62 |
| Natural | 32 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 23 |
| Debris and open burning | 14 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 11 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2009 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 8 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 7 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 5 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2008 | 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 33 workings within 5 miles of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Veterans Hospital Historic District: 19 past producers, 5 producers, 5 prospects, 3 occurrences. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Emery, Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Titanium, Metal, Iron, Aluminum. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Property Deposit | Corundum | Prospect | ||
| Peekskill Area | Titanium, Metal, Iron, Aluminum | Occurrence | ||
| Peekskill Area Prospect | Titanium, Aluminum, Iron | Prospect | ||
| Stony Point Mill | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | ||
| Haverstraw Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Haverstraw Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Tompkins Cove Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Tompkins Cove Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Clay Pit No. Hl-006 | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Clay Pit No. Hl-006 | Clay | Past Producer |
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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Aaron Copland House | 1.6 miles | 2003 |
![]() | Croton North Railroad Station | 3.0 miles | 1987 |
![]() | St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Complex | 3.2 miles | 2006 |
![]() | Standard House | 3.2 miles | 2000 |
![]() | Underhill-Acker House | 3.3 miles | 2017 |
![]() | Drum Hill High School | 3.4 miles | 1979 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100007887 in Record Group 79. |
| Westchester County | All 250 listed properties in this county. |