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One of 233 National Register listings published here for Monroe County · listed in 2025 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2025. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
One of 233 National Register listings published here for Monroe County · listed in 2025 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 117 fires within 5 miles of Wrayholm between 2000 and 2020, burning about 106 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 23 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 | 46 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 23 |
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 17 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 August 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 28 August 2005 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 August 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Wrayholm: 8 producers, 5 past producers. 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Avon Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Halpin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Halpin Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Highway Department Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Highway Department Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Highway Department Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Highway Department Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Number 1 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Number 2 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Plant Number 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rush, the town this property stands in, in 7 storm reports between 2014 and 2024: 6 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2019 | Flash Flood | Rush | $10,000 | Flooding was reported near the intersection of Route 251 and 15A, closing both roads. Moving water was high enough to approach some home foundations. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rush | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Rush | $10,000 | Law Enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds on East River Road. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Rush | $10,000 | Broadcast media showed trees down on an SUV in West Rush. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rush | $3,000 | Multiple trees and power lines down onto Route 15 near I-390. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rush | $1,000 | Utility pole downed. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rush | $500 | Tree downed, blocking roadway. |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Cox Cobblestone Farmstead | 2.9 miles | 2003 | |
![]() | Romanta T. Miller House | 3.4 miles | 2014 |
| Cox-Budlong House | 4.2 miles | 2015 | |
![]() | Simeon Sage House | 4.3 miles | 2010 |
![]() | Windom Hall | 4.6 miles | 1994 |
| Oatka Cemetery | 4.6 miles | 2014 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100011465 in Record Group 79. |
| Monroe County | All 233 listed properties in this county. |