BlockFrom the record
One of 26 National Register listings published here for Wyoming County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Arcade and Attica Railroad
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1923.
The listing
- Address. Railroad right of way from Arcade to N. Java, North Java, 14009
- When was it listed? November 1980
- Category. building
- Town. Java town
- National Register reference number. 80002797 - 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
53 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Arcade and Attica Railroad between 2000 and 2020, burning about 37 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 4 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 | 28 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 2 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 July 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 July 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Mines and quarries near this property
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Arcade and Attica Railroad: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Han-Kin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this property
1 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names North Java, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2011: 1 flash 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Flash Flood | North Java | $75,000 | no account filed |
Maps showing this location
8 surveysUnited 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.
- 1923 USGS Arcade quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
- 1925 USGS Arcade quadrangle1:62500 - 4 printings
- 1960 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Arcade quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
Listed places nearby
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java School No. 1 | 4.4 miles | 2001 | |
| Arcade Center Farm | 4.7 miles | 2004 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80002797 in Record Group 79. |
| Wyoming County | All 26 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.