Loomis Family Farm

Built in 1832. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1902.

From the record

“Loomis Family Farm, also known as the Loomis-Sharpe Farm, is a historic home and farm located at Oxford, Chenango County, New York. The farmhouse was built in 1832 and is a two-story, five-bay sandstone residence with a center entrance.”
Wikipedia article Loomis Family Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 47 National Register listings published here for Chenango County · listed in 2014 · category: District · built in 1832.

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

The listing

Address. 414 S. Tyner Rd., Oxford, 13830
When was it listed? June 2014
Category. district
Town. Smithville town
When was it built? 1832
National Register reference number. 14000329 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

44 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Loomis Family Farm between 1992 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 4 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
Debris and open burning	17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	14
Arson/incendiarism	4
Recreation and ceremony	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Smoking	1
Natural	1
Other causes	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Equipment and vehicle use	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
30 September 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
8 August 2000	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
23 August 1995	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
21 August 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
6 July 1999	Natural	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
19 July 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
13 July 2017	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
29 June 1995	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named

Every fire recorded in Chenango 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 Loomis Family Farm: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Du Boise Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Wehrli Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Whaley Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Chenango County

Storms near this property

44 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Oxford, the town this property stands in, in 44 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 26 thunderstorm wind, 10 flash flood, 6 hail, 2 tornado. 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
November 1996	Tornado (F0)	Oxford	$75,000	no account filed
November 1996	Tornado (F0)	Oxford	$75,000	no account filed
August 2016	Flash Flood	Oxford	$25,000	Flash flooding with a debris jam was affecting County Route 35 just east of the Village of Oxford.
June 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$20,000	Thunderstorm winds downed trees and wires in Oxford, Guilford, and Norwich.
May 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$15,000	A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm produced severe winds and caused a large number of trees to be uprooted.
July 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$15,000	Reports were received of trees and wires blown down. One large tree landed on top of a car.
March 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$10,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees throughout the county.
April 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$10,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked some shingles off of a barn roof and damaged the exterior of the barn as well.
July 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$10,000	Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees and wires.
June 2019	Flash Flood	Oxford	$10,000	Water up to 8 inches deep was rushing through the village affecting roads and yards. The school was surrounded by flood waters.
June 2019	Flash Flood	Oxford	$10,000	State officials reported most roads in Oxford were flooded and closed.
June 2019	Flash Flood	Oxford	$10,000	Multiple roads were flooded and closed in the Oxford area, including County Road 32 and State Highway 220.
September 2018	Flash Flood	Oxford	$10,000	Several roads around Oxford were flooded.
May 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$10,000	A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm produced severe winds and knocked over, uprooted and sheared trees just north of the village of Oxford.
July 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$10,000	Trees and wires were blown down.
April 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	South Oxford	$5,000	Strong thunderstorm wind knocked down multiple trees and wires.
July 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down multiple trees in Oxford.
July 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees.
August 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	Strong thunderstorm winds brought down a tree, which blocked a road.
July 2017	Flash Flood	Oxford	$5,000	Flood water was flowing over portions of Route 12, with deep standing water at the intersection of Route 12 and Route 35.
July 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees.
May 1995	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	no account filed
July 1994	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	no account filed
July 1994	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$5,000	no account filed
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$2,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and wires at the intersection of Scott and Chenango Streets.
July 2021	Flash Flood	Oxford	$2,000	A road was flooded and covered with mud and debris.
June 2019	Flash Flood	Oxford	$2,000	Water and mud were reported rushing across Bradley Hill Road.
June 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$2,000	Trees were blown down on McCall Road in Oxford.
June 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$2,000	Trees and wires were blown down.
June 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$2,000	Trees and wires were blown down.
June 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$2,000	Trees and wires were blown down.
July 2006	Flash Flood	Oxford	$2,000	Heavy rain from thunderstorms caused washouts along county route 32.
July 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$1,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree on Chenango Street.
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$1,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto the road at the intersection of Lyon Brook and Wahlberg Roads.
July 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$1,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto roadway, blocking both lanes.
August 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	$1,000	A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm produced severe winds and knocked over a tree which blocked the road in the vicinity of 2351 highway 220.
August 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oxford	-	Emergency management reported that a rotten tree was blown onto wires during a thunderstorm, causing the wires to fall. Some minor poor drainage flooding was also reported.
May 2000	Flash Flood	Oxford	-	Numerous roads were closed due to flooding following heavy thunderstorm rains.
July 2012	Hail	Oxford	-	no account filed
September 2011	Hail	Oxford	-	no account filed
June 2008	Hail	Oxford	-	no account filed
August 2008	Hail	Oxford	-	no account filed
July 2008	Hail	South Oxford	-	no account filed
August 2004	Hail	South Oxford	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Chenango 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.

1902 USGS Coventry quadrangle1:62500
1902 USGS Oxford quadrangle1:62500
1904 USGS Oxford quadrangle1:62500 - 5 printings
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS Tyner quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1951 USGS Tyner quadrangle1:24000
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:100000 - 2 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
Sannick Family Farm	3.4 miles	2007
US Post Office-Oxford	3.5 miles	1989
Theodore Burr House	3.6 miles	1981
Oxford Village Historic District	3.7 miles	1985
Calvary Epsicopal Church	7.4 miles	1998
Phillips-Manning House	7.5 miles	2017

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 14000329 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Chenango County	All 47 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.