Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1902.
“The Carrington House is a bungalow located in the hamlet of Cherry Grove, New York. Built around 1912, it was one of the first buildings in Cherry Grove and constructed for Frederick Marquet.”
Wikipedia article Carrington House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 338 National Register listings published here for Suffolk County · listed in 2014 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 70 fires within 5 miles of Carrington House between 1993 and 2020, burning about 33 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 24 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 13 September 2011 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Island National Seashore | CARRINGTON TRACT 02 |
| 8 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 August 2014 | Smoking | 1.1 acres | Fire Island National Seashore | CARRINGTON TRACT 01 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre | 0.7 miles | 2013 |
| Point O'Woods Historic District | 2.9 miles | 2021 | |
 | MODESTY (south-sider Sloop) | 4.1 miles | 2001 |
 | Priscilla (Long Island Sound Oyster Sloop) | 4.1 miles | 2006 |
 | Rudolph Oyster House | 4.1 miles | 2001 |
 | Edwards House, The | 4.8 miles | 2010 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 13001057 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Suffolk County | All 338 listed properties in this county. |
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