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Photograph of Jonesville Store
Photograph by Peter Flass, CC BY 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Jonesville Store

Built in 1860 (Victorian architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. 16 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.

From the record

“Jonesville Store is a historic general store located at Jonesville, Saratoga County, New York. It was built around 1860 and expanded around 1900.”

Wikipedia article Jonesville Store, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 83 National Register listings published here for Saratoga County · listed in 2011 · category: Building · built in 1860, Victorian 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 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 989 Main St, Jonesville, 12019
  • When was it listed? January 2011
  • Category. building
  • Town. Clifton Park town
  • When was it built? 1860
  • Architectural style. Victorian architecture
  • National Register reference number. 10001136 - 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.

Fires near this property

378 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 378 fires within 5 miles of Jonesville Store between 1992 and 2020, burning about 422 acres in total. 24 started naturally. 74 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/undetermined187
Arson/incendiarism74
Debris and open burning25
Natural24
Smoking23
Misuse of fire by a minor19
Recreation and ceremony11
Equipment and vehicle use8
Railroad operations and maintenance7

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
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 September 2016Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 September 2016Railroad operations and maintenance6.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 September 2016Recreation and ceremony1.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
30 September 2005Natural1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
30 September 2001Smoking1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
17 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Saratoga County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Jonesville Store: 4 producers, 2 past producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Aqueduct Schenectady Sandstone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducerSedimentary
Round Lake Clay PitClayProducer
Collins PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Collins PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Willow Glen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Willow Glen Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Saratoga County

Storms near this property

7 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Jonesville, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 1998Thunderstorm WindJonesville$20,000no account filed
August 1995Thunderstorm WindJonesville$4,000no account filed
August 2023Thunderstorm WindJonesville-A tree was downed near Elnora.
August 2017Thunderstorm WindJonesville-Two trees and wires down on Main Street, Glenwood Drive and Huckleberry Lane.
September 2011Thunderstorm WindJonesville-Trees and numerous limbs were reported down across southern Saratoga County due to strong thunderstorm winds.
August 2011Flash FloodJonesville-Route 146A (Vischer Ferry Road) was reported closed due to flooding between Stratford Drive and Nottingham Way South.
August 2019HailJonesville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Saratoga County

Maps showing this location

16 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.

Listed places nearby

6 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Jonesville Cemetery0.1 miles2014
Smith's Grain and Feed Store1.2 miles2012
Davis-Ferris Organ2.2 miles
Davis-Ferris Organ2.2 miles
Round Lake Auditorium2.2 miles1975
Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge3.2 miles2004

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 10001136 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Saratoga CountyAll 83 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.