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One of 78 National Register listings published here for Ontario County · listed in 2015 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
St. Francis de Sales Parish Complex
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1902.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 4 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 94, 110, 130 & 140 Exchange St., Geneva, 14456
- When was it listed? August 2015
- Category. district
- City. Geneva city
- National Register reference number. 15000514 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
201 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 201 fires within 5 miles of St. Francis de Sales Parish Complex between 2000 and 2020, burning about 151 acres in total. 11 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/undetermined | 84 |
| Smoking | 48 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 6.3 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 30 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 26 September 2016 | Natural | 6.3 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 24 September 2008 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of St. Francis de Sales Parish Complex: 3 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Salt. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Geneva Plant | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Pat O'Connor No.1 Well | Salt | Past Producer | ||
| Oaks Corners Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Oaks Corners Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
49 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Geneva, the town this property stands in, in 49 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 37 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 5 flash flood, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1994 | Tornado (F1) | Geneva | $500,000 | An isolated thunderstorm spawned a weak tornado in the City of Geneva near Packwood Road and Route 14. The initial touchdown occurred on the west side of Rte. 14 where trees were downed. As the storm crossed Route 14 it destroyed empty grain elevators. Pieces of the buildings were strewn across fields to the northeast. Further east on Packwood Rd. about a dozen trees were downed. On Town Line Rd to the north of Packwood Rd. there was extensive damage to a stand of trees. Approximately 90% of mature trees in a two acre area were totally destroyed. |
| August 2019 | Flash Flood | Geneva | $200,000 | Route 20 was flooded and closed, impacting multiple parked vehicles. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $200,000 | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Flash Flood | Geneva | $150,000 | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Geneva | $50,000 | no account filed |
| July 2017 | Flash Flood | Geneva | $20,000 | no account filed |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $15,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed trees which blocked a portion of Route 14 southbound. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $15,000 | Law Enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $15,000 | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $15,000 | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $12,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed trees and large branches which blocked sections of St. Clair Street. |
| September 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $10,000 | Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2000 | Hail | Geneva | $10,000 | no account filed |
| October 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $8,000 | Law enforcement reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $8,000 | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $5,000 | Multiple reports of trees and wires downed in Geneva. |
| May 2013 | Hail | Geneva | $5,000 | no account filed |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | A few reports of trees downed in the Town of Geneva. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Trees downed on wires. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Telephone pole snapped and wires on the ground on County Road 6. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Multiple reports of wires downed on Jay Street in Geneva, including a tree that fell onto wires. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | A tree was downed on wires on Route 14 and Dwyer Road. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Multiple trees were down obstructing state route 14. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Multiple reports of trees downed in Geneva. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Multiple reports were received of trees down in Geneva. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Trees and wires were reported down at William and Pultney Streets. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Trees and wires were reported down onto White Springs Road. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Multiple reports of trees and wires down were received. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $2,000 | Trees were reported down. |
| October 2001 | Hail | Geneva | $2,000 | no account filed |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $1,000 | Trees downed on wires. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $1,000 | Tree downed and blocking roadway. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $1,000 | Wires downed on Geneva Street near Tillman Street. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $1,000 | Power pole blown down across roadway. |
| August 2019 | Flash Flood | Geneva | $1,000 | North Street was reported flooded and impassible between Oak and Maple Streets. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed and blocking roadway. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Large tree downed on wires. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed and blocking roadway. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed and blocking roadway. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed and blocking roadway. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed and blocking roadway. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed, partially blocking White Springs Road in Geneva. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | $500 | Tree downed completely blocking the intersection at Saint Clair Street and South Main Street. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | - | Tree blown over onto house. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | - | Large tree limb downed on car. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Geneva | - | Tree downed on powerlines and house. |
| August 2024 | Flash Flood | Geneva | - | Multiple roads closed or with water flowing across in Geneva. |
| October 2021 | Flood | Geneva | - | Numerous reports of flooded basements and streets were received in the City of Geneva. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Geneva | - | no account filed |
Maps showing this location
8 surveysUnited 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.
- 1902 USGS Geneva quadrangle1:62500 - 7 printings
- 1943 USGS Geneva South quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Geneva South quadrangle1:24000 - 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 4 printings
- 1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Auburn quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Genesee Park Historic District | 0.3 miles | 2002 |
 | First Baptist Church | 0.4 miles | 2002 |
 | Farmers and Merchants Bank | 0.5 miles | 2008 |
 | Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District | 0.5 miles | 2014 |
 | US Post Office-Geneva | 0.5 miles | 1989 |
 | Smith's Opera House | 0.5 miles | 1979 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 15000514 in Record Group 79. |
| Ontario County | All 78 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.