Bull-Jackson House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. 13 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1906.

From the record

“The Bull-Jackson House, also known as Hill-Hold Museum, is located on NY 416 in the town of Hamptonburgh in Orange County, New York. It has been on the National Register of Historic Places since May 17, 1974.”
Wikipedia article Bull-Jackson House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 187 National Register listings published here for Orange County · listed in 1974 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. NY 416, NW of Campbell Hall, Campbell Hall, 12549
When was it listed? May 1974
Category. district
Town. Hamptonburgh town
National Register reference number. 74001288 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

218 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 218 fires within 5 miles of Bull-Jackson House between 1993 and 2020, burning about 137 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 32 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	125
Arson/incendiarism	32
Debris and open burning	18
Natural	16
Smoking	10
Equipment and vehicle use	9
Misuse of fire by a minor	4
Fireworks	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	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 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
7 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	NA
7 September 2014	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
6 September 2016	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
5 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
4 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	NA
4 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Orange 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 Bull-Jackson House: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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	Recorded
Neelytown Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Campbell Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Crystal Run Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Crystal Run Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Highland Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Otter Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Orange County

Storms near this property

2 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Campbell Hall, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2018 and 2020: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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
June 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Campbell Hall	$1,000	A downed tree on NY 207 westbound, east of NY 416.
May 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Campbell Hall	$1,000	A tree down blocking road at Sarah Wells Trail and Hamptonburgh Road.

Every storm recorded in Orange County

Maps showing this location

13 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.

1906 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
1908 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
1938 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500
1942 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:24000
1943 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:31680
1946 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500
1950 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
1953 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
1959 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1962 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1965 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1986 USGS Middletown 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
William Bull III House	0.6 miles	1986
Bodine's Tavern	2.4 miles	2016
Bull Stone House	2.5 miles	1974
African-American Cemetery, The	2.8 miles	1996
Harrison Meeting House Site and Cemetery	3.2 miles	1999
Gideon Pelton Farm	3.2 miles	1995

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 74001288 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Orange County	All 187 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.