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Daniel and Clarissa Baldwin House

Built in 1807 (Federal architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.

From the record

“The Daniel and Clarissa Baldwin House is a historic house located at 1018 Dugway Road in Spencertown, Columbia County, New York, United States.”

Wikipedia article Daniel and Clarissa Baldwin House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 155 National Register listings published here for Columbia County · listed in 2012 · category: Building · built in 1807, Federal architecture.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Baldwin, Daniel and Clarissa, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 1018 Dugway Rd., Spencertown, 12165
  • When was it listed? June 2012
  • Category. building
  • Town. Austerlitz town
  • When was it built? 1807
  • Architectural style. Federal architecture
  • National Register reference number. 12000366 - 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

109 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 109 fires within 5 miles of Daniel and Clarissa Baldwin House between 1993 and 2020, burning about 153 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 8 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/undetermined44
Debris and open burning26
Natural10
Equipment and vehicle use8
Arson/incendiarism8
Smoking6
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
27 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
11 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
16 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
15 August 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
12 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
12 August 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 July 2015Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Every fire recorded in Columbia County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Daniel and Clarissa Baldwin House: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Manganese, Manganese, Iron. 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
Gott-Mesick Bog Mn OccurrenceManganese, IronProducer
Gott-Mesick Bog Mn OccurrenceManganesePast ProducerResidual
Gott-Mesick Bog Mn OccurrenceManganese, IronPast Producer
Hillsdale Limonite MineIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Columbia County

Storms near this property

5 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Spencertown, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 2020 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind. 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 2025Thunderstorm WindSpencertown-A tree was downed on wires near the intersection of Pratt Hill Road and Acorn Lane near Spencertown.
September 2023Thunderstorm WindSpencertown-A tree and wires were downed along Dugway Road near the Town of Austerlitz.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindSpencertown-A tree was reported down on the northbound lane of the Taconic State Parkway near Ghent.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindSpencertown-Multiple trees were reported down in the town of Austerlitz including on Route 203 near Dugway Road and Beale Road.
May 2020Thunderstorm WindSpencertown-A tree was downed across Dugway Road.

Every storm recorded in Columbia County

Maps showing this location

10 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, 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
Spencertown Academy0.4 miles1973
St. Peter's Presbyterian Church and Spencertown Cemetery0.5 miles2002
Spencertown Historic District0.7 miles2018
Pratt Homestead0.8 miles2009
The Red Rock Monument3.2 miles2025
Austerlitz Historic District3.3 miles2018

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 12000366 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Columbia CountyAll 155 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.