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Photograph of U.S. Inspection Station-Rouses Point (St. John's Highway), New York
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U.S. Inspection Station-Rouses Point (St. John's Highway), New York

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. 1 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1977.

From the record

One of 53 National Register listings published here for Clinton County · listed in 2014 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. U.S. Inspection Station--Rouses Point (St. John's Highway), New York - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. NY 9B, Rouses Point, 12979
  • When was it listed? September 2014
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. U.S. Border Inspection Stations MPS
  • Town. Champlain town
  • National Register reference number. 14000574 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

105 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of U.S. Inspection Station-Rouses Point (St. John's Highway), New York between 2001 and 2020, burning about 84 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 24 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/undetermined54
Arson/incendiarism24
Debris and open burning11
Natural9
Smoking3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
8 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
30 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
25 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
15 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
12 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Clinton County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of U.S. Inspection Station-Rouses Point (St. John's Highway), New York: 5 past producers, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Champlain MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Champlain Quarry #1Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Champlain Quarry #2Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStonePast ProducerSurface
Unnamed QuarryStonePast ProducerSurface
Unnamed QuarryStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Clinton County

Maps showing this location

1 survey

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.

Listed places nearby

3 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 14000574 in Record Group 79.
Clinton CountyAll 53 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.