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One of 27 National Register listings published here for Genesee County · listed in 2022 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
North Bergen Presbyterian Church
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2022. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1897.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 7068 North Bergen Rd., Bergen, 14416
- When was it listed? August 2022
- Category. building
- Town. Bergen town
- National Register reference number. 100007959 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
67 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of North Bergen Presbyterian Church between 2002 and 2019, burning about 36 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 16 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 | 30 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 16 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 August 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 August 2010 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of North Bergen Presbyterian Church: 1 producer. All of them 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockport Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
7 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bergen, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 1995 and 2017: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 lightning. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | Lightning | North Bergen | $75,000 | no account filed |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bergen | $20,000 | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bergen | $12,000 | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bergen | $12,000 | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bergen | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bergen | $7,000 | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Bergen | $3,000 | no account filed |
Maps showing this location
9 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.
- 1897 USGS Albion quadrangle1:62500 - 7 printings
- 1944 USGS Byron quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Albion quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Byron quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
- 1952 USGS Byron quadrangle1:24000
- 1952 USGS Toronto quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Toronto quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Toronto quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Lockport quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
Listed places nearby
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Gifford-Walker Farm | 0.5 miles | 1980 |
 | Lake Street Historic District | 4.5 miles | 1985 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100007959 in Record Group 79. |
| Genesee County | All 27 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.