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Photograph of Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection
Photograph by Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection

Built in 1916 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1895.

From the record

“Miner Colonial Collection, is located at Chazy in Clinton County, New York on the Adirondack Coast. Opened in 1924, the museum was created by Alice T.”

Wikipedia article Alice T. Miner Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 53 National Register listings published here for Clinton County · listed in 2010 · category: Building · built in 1916, Colonial Revival architecture.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 objectss, 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Miner, Alice T., Colonial Collection - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 9618 State Road Route 9, Chazy, 12921
  • When was it listed? September 2010
  • Category. building
  • Town. Chazy town
  • When was it built? 1916
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 10000799 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Then and now

1895 to 2000

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 105 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection, surveyed 2000
Topographic sheet covering Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection, surveyed 1895

Fires near this property

137 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 137 fires within 5 miles of Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection between 1995 and 2020, burning about 184 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 24 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/undetermined64
Debris and open burning25
Arson/incendiarism24
Smoking11
Natural7
Equipment and vehicle use3
Recreation and ceremony2
Other causes1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
25 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 September 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
18 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
12 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 September 2009Equipment and vehicle use1.1 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 August 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 August 2001Recreation and ceremony15 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named

Every fire recorded in Clinton County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection: 12 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Fisk Marble QuarryStone, DimensionPast Producer1825, 1925
International Lime and Stone Co QuarryStone, Limestone, GeneralPast Producer1955, 1964
Unnamed QuarryStonePast Producer
Chazy Quarry #2Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Chazy Quarry #4Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Wool Point QuarryLimestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Chazy Marble Co. QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast Producer1878
International Lime and Stone Co QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSurface
International Lime and Stone Co. QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSurface

Every working recorded in Clinton County

Storms near this property

22 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chazy, the town this property stands in, in 22 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 11 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2008Thunderstorm WindChazy$100,000Numerous reports of widespread tree damage throughout Chazy. Specifically hit hard locations include Miner Farm, Olena and Ridge roads with fallen trees on power lines, homes and vehicles.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindChazy$25,000no account filed
August 2010Thunderstorm WindWest Chazy$20,000Numerous trees down, including several 5-6 feet in diameter at the base.
September 2012Thunderstorm WindChazy$15,000Numerous trees and power lines down.
July 1996Flash FloodChazy$15,000no account filed
July 2024Thunderstorm WindWest Chazy$5,000A few reports of trees down and on power lines blocking Barnaby road near West Church street and on Academy road.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindChazy$2,000A few trees down along and near Lakeshore Road in Chazy.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindWest Chazy$2,000Damaging winds knocked down tree and branches on route 683 and West Church street.
October 2021Thunderstorm WindWest Chazy$2,000Several trees downed by thunderstorm winds on West Church street.
July 2018Thunderstorm WindChazy-Measured at NY State Mesonet site.
July 2012HailChazy-Quarter size hail.
May 2012HailWest Chazy-Penny size hail reported.
May 2012HailChazy-Quarter size hail reported.
August 2010HailWest Chazy-Two reports of half dollar size hail on Atwood Road.
August 2010HailWest Chazy-One inch diameter hail lasted approximately 10 minutes.
August 2010HailWest Chazy-Quarter size hail reported on O'Neill road.
May 2008HailChazy-Quarter size hail reported by trained spotter.
August 2006HailChazy-no account filed
August 2006Thunderstorm WindChazy-no account filed
July 2004HailChazy-no account filed
May 1998HailChazy-no account filed
September 1998HailWest Chazy-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Clinton County

Maps showing this location

12 surveys

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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 10000799 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Clinton CountyAll 53 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.