Jordan Village Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1900.

From the record

“The Jordan Village Historic District in Jordan, New York is a 34 acres (14 ha) historic district that dates back to 1810. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and includes 70 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures.”
Wikipedia article Jordan Village Historic District (Jordan, New York), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 178 National Register listings published here for Onondaga County · listed in 1983 · category: District.

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

The listing

Address. Roughly bounded by N. Main, S. Main, Elbridge, Clinton, Hamilton, Lawrence, and Mechanic Sts., Jordan, 13080
When was it listed? September 1983
Category. district
Town. Elbridge town
National Register reference number. 83001753 - 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

96 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Jordan Village Historic District between 2002 and 2020, burning about 74 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 11 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	49
Debris and open burning	15
Arson/incendiarism	11
Equipment and vehicle use	11
Natural	6
Smoking	3
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
7 September 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
20 September 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
2 September 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
13 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.5 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named
8 August 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
30 August 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
28 August 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
16 August 2016	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A

Every fire recorded in Onondaga County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Jordan Village Historic District: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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
	Fiato Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
	Syracuse Pottery Clay Mine	Clay	Past Producer	Sedimentary

Every working recorded in Onondaga County

Storms near this property

14 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Jordan, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 9 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. 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 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$100,000	Strong thunderstorm winds led to several barns being damaged and one destroyed along River Road. Multiple trees fell on houses and cars along Jordan, River and Southard Roads. Siding was torn off of one house and another had garage damage. Additional damage was noted on Grimes Road.
August 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$10,000	Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and wires.
May 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$6,000	Strong thunderstorm winds uprooted a tree which fell down onto a house and wires were involved.
April 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$3,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.
August 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$3,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.
May 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$2,000	A tree and a fence were blown down.
July 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$2,000	Several trees were blown down.
July 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$1,000	Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a power line across North Beaver Street near the intersection of Water Street.
August 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Jordan	$500	Strong winds knocked down large tree branches heading toward Jordan.
September 2013	Hail	Jordan	-	Hail report was relayed by WFO Buffalo.
August 2025	Hail	Jordan	-	no account filed
May 2013	Hail	Jordan	-	no account filed
July 2009	Hail	Jordan	-	no account filed
June 2008	Hail	Jordan	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Onondaga County

Maps showing this location

9 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.

1900 USGS Baldwinsville quadrangle1:62500 - 9 printings
1943 USGS Jordan quadrangle1:31680
1955 USGS Jordan quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1957 USGS Baldwinsville quadrangle1:62500
1960 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1961 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1965 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000
1978 USGS Jordan quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1985 USGS Syracuse quadrangle1:100000 - 3 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
Elbridge Village Historic District	2.6 miles	2002
Community Place	5.8 miles	1979
Shepard Settlement Cemetery	6.3 miles	2010
Mottville Cemetery	6.3 miles	2021
Whig Hill and Dependencies	6.8 miles	1975
Kelsey-Davey Farm	7.1 miles	1980

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 83001753 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Onondaga County	All 178 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.