House at 698 Kenwood Avenue

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 101 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1893 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 574 fires within 5 miles of House at 698 Kenwood Avenue between 2000 and 2020, burning about 408 acres in total. 36 started naturally. 60 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.

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

Every fire recorded in Albany County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 4,708 specimens collected within 10 miles of House at 698 Kenwood Avenue between 1760 and 1975: 2,521 Animalia, 1,454 Fungi, 670 Plantae, 28 Unrecorded, 19 Chromista, 14 Protozoa, 2 Bacteria. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A C. Frederick, A C. Frederick, A C. Frederick, A. A. Heller and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.

Image	Species	Year	Collected by	Where, as recorded
	Diplodia crataegi Fuckel	1895	Charles E. Fairman
	Cephalozia media Lindb.	1898	Charles H. Peck	near Albany
	Coniothyrium Corda, 1840	1899	not recorded
	Hemaris thysbe Fabricius, 1775	1760	W.W. Hill
	Monotropa procera Torr.	1817	E. James	Near Albany
	Utricularia gibba L.	1828	J. Hall	Greenbush
	Peziza acetabulum L.	1829	H.H. Eaton	Albany
	Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth.	1830	J. Torrey	Circa Albany
	Bidens tripartita L.	1830	Collector unspecified	Albany
	Spiranthes lacera (Raf.) Raf.	1834	Herb. (Jas.) Macnab	Albany
	Poa cuspidata Nutt.	1837	A. Clapp	N. Albany.
	Stylosanthes Sw.	1837	Clapp, A.	New Albany.

All 4,708 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of House at 698 Kenwood Avenue: 3 past producers, 3 producers, 1 occurrence. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Quartz. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Albany County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Slingerlands, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 2009 and 2024: 3 flash flood, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

Every storm recorded in Albany County

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.

• 1893 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
• 1895 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500
• 1898 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500 - 8 printings
• 1927 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500 - 5 printings
• 1947 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500
• 1948 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1950 USGS Albany quadrangle1:62500
• 1953 USGS Albany quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
• 1956 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
• 1957 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1959 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1962 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1978 USGS Albany quadrangle1:24000
• 1986 USGS Albany quadrangle1:100000
• 1989 USGS Albany quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
• 1994 USGS Albany quadrangle1:24000

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
	Slingerlands Historic District	0.2 miles	2012
	Albert Slingerlands House	0.3 miles	1997
	Van Derheyden House	1.4 miles	2001
	US Post Office-Delmar	1.6 miles	1988
	Patterson Farmhouse	1.7 miles	1997
	LeGrange Farmstead	1.9 miles	2005