Built in 1901 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1900.
From the record
“Burton Hall, also known as the Easton Town Hall, is a historic commercial building located at North Easton, Washington County, New York. It was built in 1901, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building with Colonial Revival and Classical Revival style design elements.”
Wikipedia article Burton Hall (Greenwich, New York), CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 52 National Register listings published here for Washington County · listed in 2015 · category: Building · built in 1901, Colonial Revival architecture.
National Register reference number. 15000610 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Then and now
1900 to 1989
The ground this property stands on, surveyed
89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are
United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
19001989
Fires near this property
66 since 1993
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Burton Hall
between 1993 and 2016, burning about 59 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 5 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
37
Debris and open burning
15
Natural
5
Arson/incendiarism
5
Recreation and ceremony
2
Other causes
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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
2 workings within 5 miles of Burton Hall: 2 past producers.
None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Dolomite, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the
map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring
settlement's page as well.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Greenwich, the town this property stands in, in 39 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 33 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 flash flood, 1 flood.
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.
A cold front crossed eastern New York during the mid morning hours of the 14th. Severe thunderstorms produced damaging winds which downed trees and wires across a few locations in Saratoga and Washington Counties.
An emergency manager provided numerous reports of trees and wires down in Greenwich, impacting North Road, Christie Road, Kilburn Road, John Robertson Road, and Irwin Road.
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.
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.
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