Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
“Ireland-Gardiner Farm is a historic home and farm complex located at Greenlawn in Suffolk County, New York. The original section of the main dwelling was built about 1750.”
Wikipedia article Ireland-Gardiner Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 338 National Register listings published here for Suffolk County · listed in 1985 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 401 fires within 5 miles of Ireland-Gardiner Farm between 1992 and 2020, burning about 216 acres in total. 28 started naturally. 73 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 | 237 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 73 |
| Natural | 28 |
| Smoking | 18 |
| Debris and open burning | 17 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Other causes | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 8 September 2010 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.3 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 5 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 September 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greenlawn, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2022: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | Flash Flood | Greenlawn | - | Greenlawn Fire Department reports flooding around town. Little Plains Road closed with several vehicles stranded. |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Farmstead | 0.4 miles | 1985 | |
| Brush Farmstead | 0.4 miles | 1985 | |
 | Henry Smith Farmstead | 0.8 miles | 1985 |
| Wiggins-Rolph House | 1.6 miles | 1985 | |
 | Suydam House | 1.7 miles | 1988 |
 | Dove, Arthur-Torr, Helen, Cottage | 1.8 miles | 2000 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 85002537 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Suffolk County | All 338 listed properties in this county. |
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