Randolph Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1922.

From the record

“Randolph Historic District is a national historic district located at Randolph in Cattaraugus County, New York. The district encompasses 268 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the hamlet of Randolph.”
Wikipedia article Randolph Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 39 National Register listings published here for Cattaraugus County · listed in 2012 · category: District.

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

The listing

Address. Jct. of Main & Jamestown to Borden Sts., Randolph, 14772
When was it listed? December 2012
Category. district
Town. Randolph town
Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture, Renaissance Revival architecture
National Register reference number. 12001035 - 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

83 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of Randolph Historic District between 2002 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 9 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	50
Natural	10
Debris and open burning	10
Arson/incendiarism	9
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
4 September 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
4 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
4 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
10 September 2006	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 August 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
6 July 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
30 July 2006	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 July 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Cattaraugus County

Mines and quarries near this property

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Randolph Historic District: 4 producers, 1 past producer. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
H.Hotchkiss No.1 Well	Salt	Past Producer
Conewango Town Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Corbett Hill Gravel Prod Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Girl Scout Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Towns Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Cattaraugus County

Storms near this property

38 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Randolph, the town this property stands in, in 38 storm reports between 1994 and 2023: 26 thunderstorm wind, 6 flash flood, 4 hail, 2 heavy rain. 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
September 2000	Flash Flood	Randolph	$75,000	no account filed
May 2004	Flash Flood	Randolph	$40,000	no account filed
May 1997	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$23,000	no account filed
July 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$20,000	Emergency management reported trees down and damage to a shed.
September 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$20,000	no account filed
August 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$20,000	no account filed
May 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$15,000	Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds in Randolph.
May 2013	Flash Flood	East Randolph	$15,000	no account filed
July 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$15,000	no account filed
July 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$15,000	no account filed
May 2004	Flash Flood	Randolph	$15,000	no account filed
August 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$12,000	Trees and wires were downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	Multiple trees and powerlines were downed.
October 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.
August 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	Law enforcement reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	Law enforcement reported numerous trees and wires down.
June 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	no account filed
July 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	no account filed
April 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	no account filed
July 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	no account filed
August 2000	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$10,000	no account filed
August 2008	Hail	East Randolph	$8,000	no account filed
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$5,000	A porch was blown off a house.
May 2014	Flash Flood	Randolph	$5,000	no account filed
May 2013	Hail	Randolph	$5,000	no account filed
May 2004	Hail	Randolph	$5,000	no account filed
July 1999	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$5,000	no account filed
June 1994	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$5,000	no account filed
April 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$2,000	Trees and wires were downed.
August 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$2,000	Trees and wires were reported down.
July 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$2,000	Trees down in Randolph.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	East Randolph	$1,000	Trees and wires were reported down on Route 242.
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Randolph	$500	A tree was reported down.
September 2022	Flash Flood	East Randolph	-	Flooding was reported at Morey Street and Williams Street.
August 2021	Heavy Rain	Randolph	-	Storm total rainfall that was reported during the entirety of the passage of the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred.
August 2021	Heavy Rain	East Randolph	-	Storm total rainfall that was reported during the entirety of the passage of the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred.
November 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	East Randolph	-	no account filed
April 2002	Hail	Randolph	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Cattaraugus County

Maps showing this location

9 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.

1922 USGS Randolph quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
1923 USGS Randolph quadrangle1:62500 - 4 printings
1943 USGS Randolph quadrangle1:62500
1960 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1962 USGS Randolph quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1967 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
1973 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Olean quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings

Listed places nearby

1 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	Property	Distance	Listed
	Gladden Windmill	6.6 miles	1973

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 12001035 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Cattaraugus County	All 39 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.