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John Bumpstead House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.

From the record

“The John Bumpstead House is a historic house located at 473 Woodbury Road in Cold Spring Harbor, Suffolk County, New York.”

Wikipedia article John Bumpstead House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 338 National Register listings published here for Suffolk County · listed in 2021 · 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 3 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Bumpstead, John, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 473 Woodbury Rd., Cold Spring Harbor, 11724
  • When was it listed? March 2021
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Huntington Town MRA
  • Town. Huntington town
  • National Register reference number. 85002499 - 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

352 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 352 fires within 5 miles of John Bumpstead House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 193 acres in total. 44 started naturally. 66 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/undetermined179
Arson/incendiarism66
Natural44
Debris and open burning16
Smoking15
Power generation/transmission/distribution12
Equipment and vehicle use10
Recreation and ceremony5
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Railroad operations and maintenance1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 2013Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 September 2007Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 September 2014Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 September 2010Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 September 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
24 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Every fire recorded in Suffolk County

Maps showing this location

14 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.

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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Dowden Tannery0.5 miles1985
Joseph Buffett House0.6 miles1985
Hewlett House0.6 miles1985
Eliphas Buffett House0.6 miles1985
Harbor Road Historic District1.1 miles1985
Oheka1.2 miles2004

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 85002499 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Suffolk CountyAll 338 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.