Marquardt Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1898.

From the record

“Marquardt Farm is a historic home and farm complex located at Wurtemberg in Dutchess County, New York. The main house was built about 1810 and is a traditional two story, five-bay, center hall Federal style dwelling.”
Wikipedia article Marquardt Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 266 National Register listings published here for Dutchess County · listed in 1987 · category: Building.

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

The listing

Address. Wurtemburg Rd., Wurtemburg, 12572
When was it listed? July 1987
Category. building
Also known as. Rhinebeck Town MRA
Town. Rhinebeck town
National Register reference number. 87001075 - 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.

Then and now

1898 to 1993

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 95 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Marquardt Farm, surveyed 1993

Topographic sheet covering Marquardt Farm, surveyed 1898

Fires near this property

171 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 171 fires within 5 miles of Marquardt Farm between 1997 and 2020, burning about 163 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 40 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	77
Arson/incendiarism	40
Debris and open burning	20
Natural	13
Smoking	6
Recreation and ceremony	5
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4
Misuse of fire by a minor	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 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
7 September 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 September 2001	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
25 September 2005	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
23 September 2000	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
21 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
17 September 2016	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
1 September 2010	Smoking	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Every fire recorded in Dutchess County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Marquardt Farm: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Clinton Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Hyde Park Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Morris Bank	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Dutchess County

Storms near this property

4 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Wurtemburg, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2018 and 2021: 3 thunderstorm wind, 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
July 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Wurtemburg	-	Trees and wires were reported down.
July 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Wurtemburg	-	Trees and wires were reported down.
November 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Wurtemburg	-	A tree was downed on wires along the southbound lane of Route 9G at Slate Quarry Road.
September 2018	Flash Flood	Wurtemburg	-	New York Route 9G was closed in the vicinity of Primrose Hill Road due to flooding.

Every storm recorded in Dutchess County

Maps showing this location

12 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.

1898 USGS Rhinebeck quadrangle1:62500 - 9 printings
1934 USGS Rhinebeck quadrangle1:62500
1934 USGS Rhinebeck quadrangle1:48000
1939 USGS Rhinebeck quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1963 USGS Rock City quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1985 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
1993 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000

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
John H. Traver Farm	0.6 miles	1987
Progue House	0.8 miles	1987
Strawberry Hill	0.8 miles	1987
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Parsonage and Cemetery	0.9 miles	1987
Pultz Farmhouse	1.0 miles	1987
Rock Ledge	1.7 miles	1989

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 87001075 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Dutchess County	All 266 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.