State Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1900.

From the record

“State Street Methodist Episcopal Church, now known as State Street United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Fulton in Oswego County, New York. The original section was built in 1894, and expanded in 1900 with the addition of an auditorium in the Akron Plan.”
Wikipedia article State Street Methodist Episcopal Church, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 93 National Register listings published here for Oswego County · listed in 2013 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Address. 357 State St., Fulton, 13069
When was it listed? February 2013
Category. building
City. Fulton city
Architectural style. Romanesque Revival architecture
National Register reference number. 13000030 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

212 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 212 fires within 5 miles of State Street Methodist Episcopal Church between 2000 and 2020, burning about 133 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 44 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	111
Arson/incendiarism	44
Debris and open burning	29
Smoking	12
Natural	7
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Recreation and ceremony	2

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 2007	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
4 September 2008	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
27 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	NA
27 September 2016	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
27 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
23 September 2016	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
22 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
2 September 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Oswego County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of State Street Methodist Episcopal Church: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Fulton Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Fulton Plant	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Granby Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Oswego County

Storms near this property

37 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fulton, the town this property stands in, in 37 storm reports between 1994 and 2024: 25 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 3 flash flood, 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
August 2003	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$250,000	no account filed
May 2015	Flash Flood	Fulton	$100,000	no account filed
June 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$50,000	no account filed
August 1994	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$50,000	no account filed
June 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$45,000	no account filed
June 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$25,000	Law enforcement reported a large tree fell on a house.
June 2019	Flash Flood	Fulton	$20,000	Widespread flooding was reported across the City of Fulton.
August 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$15,000	Law enforcement reported trees down by thunderstorm winds.
May 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$15,000	Law enforcement reported trees and wires down.
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$15,000	Law enforcement reported trees down in Fulton.
September 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$15,000	no account filed
August 1998	Hail	Fulton	$13,000	no account filed
June 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$12,000	no account filed
June 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	Multiple trees and wires downed in Fulton.
June 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	Law enforcement reported trees down.
July 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	A NWS employee reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	Law enforcement reported numerous trees and wires down.
August 2011	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	no account filed
November 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	no account filed
May 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	no account filed
July 1995	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$10,000	no account filed
January 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$8,000	no account filed
July 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$8,000	no account filed
August 1995	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$6,000	Severe thunderstorms crossed the area resulting in fallen trees and power lines, nearly continuous lightning and record rainfall. In Monroe County, traffic was disrupted by flash flooding caused by over two inches of rain in a very short time. Numerous power outages were also reported.
July 1999	Flash Flood	Fulton	$5,000	Thunderstorms with heavy rain repeatedly crossed southern Oswego county. The downpours resulted in flash flooding and a portion of Rte. 481 in Fulton had to be closed.
July 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$2,000	Trees and wires were downed.
September 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	$500	A tree was downed in Fulton on West 4th Street.
July 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	-	Wires downed, and traffic light damaged.
June 2024	Hail	Fulton	-	Half dollar size hail reported in Fulton.
June 2024	Hail	Fulton	-	Picture of ping pong ball sized hail in Fulton sent via social media.
August 2021	Heavy Rain	Fulton	-	Storm total rainfall that was reported during the entirety of the passage of the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred.
June 2019	Heavy Rain	Fulton	-	Heavy rainfall of 3.22 inches reported in Fulton.
May 2017	Hail	Fulton	-	no account filed
May 2017	Hail	Fulton	-	no account filed
May 2013	Hail	Fulton	-	no account filed
May 2013	Hail	Fulton	-	no account filed
June 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Fulton	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Oswego County

Maps showing this location

8 surveys

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.

1900 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:62500 - 7 printings
1943 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:31680
1955 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
1956 USGS Fulton quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
1960 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1961 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1965 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Syracuse quadrangle1:100000 - 3 printings

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Mount Adnah Cemetery	0.3 miles	2001
John Wells Pratt House	0.3 miles	1999
US Post Office-Fulton	0.3 miles	1989
Fulton Public library	0.4 miles	1999
CHANCELLOR (tugboat)	0.4 miles	2000
West Broadway Commercial Historic District	0.6 miles	2020

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 13000030 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Oswego County	All 93 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.