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One of 250 National Register listings published here for Westchester County · listed in 2012 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
St. George's Church
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. 15 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1892.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building, 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 1715 E. Main St., Mohegan Lake, 10547
- When was it listed? May 2012
- Category. building
- Town. Yorktown town
- Architectural style. Romanesque Revival architecture
- National Register reference number. 12000262 - 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
415 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 415 fires within 5 miles of St. George's Church between 1993 and 2020, burning about 339 acres in total. 25 started naturally. 51 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 | 245 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 51 |
| Smoking | 35 |
| Natural | 25 |
| Debris and open burning | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Other causes | 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 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 8 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 6 September 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | 15 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 5 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 29 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 21 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of St. George's Church: 13 past producers, 3 occurrences, 3 producers, 1 plant. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Emery, Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canopus Mine | Iron, Titanium | Past Producer | 1912 | |
| Canopus Nelson Magnetite Mine | Iron, Titanium, Metal | Past Producer | 1912 | |
| Cotton Rock Stilbite Deposit | Zeolites | Occurrence | ||
| Croft Magnetite Mine | Iron, Sulfur | Past Producer | Magnetite, Pyrite | |
| Croft Mine | Iron, Sulfur | Past Producer | ||
| Kinnaird Graphite Property Deposit | Graphite | Occurrence | ||
| Leardi Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Oregon Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Oregon Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Croft Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Magnetite |
Storms near this property
1 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mohegan Lake, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2008: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Hail | Mohegan Lake | - | Quarter size hail was reported in Putnam Valley. |
Maps showing this location
15 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.
- 1892 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500
- 1894 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
- 1899 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500
- 1901 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500 - 12 printings
- 1936 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500
- 1936 USGS West Point quadrangle1:48000
- 1941 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
- 1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1947 USGS West Point quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Mohegan Lake quadrangle1:24000 - 5 printings
- 1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Bridgeport quadrangle1:100000 - 3 printings
Listed places nearby
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | John Jones Homestead | 2.7 miles | 1989 |
 | Old St. Peter's Church | 2.7 miles | 1973 |
 | Van Cortlandtville School | 2.8 miles | 1989 |
 | Van Cortlandt Upper Manor House | 3.0 miles | 1981 |
| Beecher-McFadden Estate | 3.1 miles | 1987 | |
| Villa Loretto | 3.7 miles | 1989 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 12000262 in Record Group 79. |
| Westchester County | All 250 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.