Livonia Baptist Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.

From the record

“Livonia Baptist Church, also known as the Livonia Congregational Church and Livonia United Church of Christ, is a historic Baptist church located at Livonia in Livingston County, New York. The building is typical of the vernacular interpretation of the Greek Revival style in 19th century western New York.”
Wikipedia article Livonia Baptist Church, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 92 National Register listings published here for Livingston County · listed in 1977 · category: Building.

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

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. 9 High St., Livonia, 14487
When was it listed? March 1977
Category. building
Town. Livonia town
Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
National Register reference number. 77000949 - 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

145 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 145 fires within 5 miles of Livonia Baptist Church between 2000 and 2020, burning about 168 acres in total. 19 started naturally. 31 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	60
Arson/incendiarism	31
Debris and open burning	21
Natural	19
Smoking	7
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Recreation and ceremony	1
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
27 September 2020	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	New York Forest Rangers	HEMLOCK LAKE TRES FIRE
24 September 2020	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	New York Forest Rangers	HEMLOCK LAKE DOS FIRE
23 September 2000	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
21 September 2020	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	New York Forest Rangers	HEMLOCK LAKE FIRE
21 September 2015	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
21 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	NA
13 September 2007	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
10 September 2007	Arson/incendiarism	1.4 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Livingston County

Mines and quarries near this property

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Livonia Baptist Church: 5 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt. 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
Conesus Lake Salt & Min.Co.Well #4	Salt	Past Producer
Livonia Salt Shaft	Salt	Past Producer
Livonia Salt Well	Salt	Past Producer
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Highway Department Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Livingston County

Storms near this property

24 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Livonia, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 14 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 3 flash flood, 2 lightning. The reports record 1 injury. 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
July 2005	Lightning	Livonia	1 hurt, $10,000	no account filed
June 2005	Lightning	Livonia	$85,000	no account filed
June 2015	Flash Flood	Livonia	$50,000	no account filed
June 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$30,000	no account filed
June 2005	Flash Flood	Livonia	$25,000	no account filed
June 2005	Flash Flood	Livonia	$25,000	no account filed
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$20,000	Trees were downed onto a house in Livonia.
June 2005	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$20,000	no account filed
July 2010	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$15,000	Law enforcement reported wires down.
June 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$12,000	Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.
August 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$12,000	no account filed
July 2008	Hail	Livonia	$10,000	no account filed
October 1999	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$10,000	no account filed
October 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$8,000	Law enforcement reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
March 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$5,000	Trees and wires downed in the Town of Livonia.
May 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$2,000	A few trees were reported down in Livonia.
May 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$2,000	Trees and wires were reported down.
June 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$1,500	Tree downed on wires in Consensus Lake area.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$1,000	Trees and power lines were reported down.
August 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Livonia	$500	A tree was downed onto Main Street.
August 2021	Heavy Rain	South Livonia	-	Storm total rainfall that was reported during the entirety of the passage of the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred.
August 2020	Hail	Livonia	-	no account filed
September 2011	Hail	Livonia	-	no account filed
November 2003	Hail	Livonia	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Livingston County

Maps showing this location

9 surveys

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.

1901 USGS Honeoye quadrangle1:62500
1904 USGS Honeoye quadrangle1:62500 - 6 printings
1942 USGS Livonia quadrangle1:31680
1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1951 USGS Livonia quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000 - 4 printings
1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Canandaigua 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
Ganoung Cobblestone Farmhouse	2.9 miles	1989
Hemlock Fairground	3.4 miles	2000
School No. 6	4.0 miles	1989
Zebulon Moses Farm Complex	4.9 miles	1989
Payne Cobblestone House	5.8 miles	2006
Morgan Cobblestone Farmhouse	5.9 miles	1989

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 77000949 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Livingston County	All 92 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.