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Photograph of Main Street Historic District
Photograph by Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Main Street Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. 11 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.

From the record

“The Main Street Historic District in Stone Ridge, New York, United States, is located along US 209/NY 213 in that hamlet, part of the Town of Marbletown in Ulster County. It is a strip from the southern end of the unincorporated community to a short distance north of the intersection at Cooper Street, where the 209/213 concurrency ends.”

Wikipedia article Main Street Historic District (Stone Ridge, New York), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 209 National Register listings published here for Ulster County · listed in 1988 · 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. US 209, Stone Ridge, 12484
  • When was it listed? June 1988
  • Category. district
  • Town. Marbletown town
  • National Register reference number. 88000666 - 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

144 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 144 fires within 5 miles of Main Street Historic District between 1993 and 2020, burning about 121 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 13 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/undetermined72
Debris and open burning18
Smoking14
Arson/incendiarism13
Natural9
Equipment and vehicle use8
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Recreation and ceremony4
Other causes1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
29 September 2005Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
22 September 2014Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
15 September 2001Arson/incendiarism1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
3 August 2002Natural2.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
26 August 2020Natural5.0 acresNew York Forest RangersCRAGSWOOD FIRE

Every fire recorded in Ulster 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 Main Street Historic District: 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Abrasive. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Diamond Productions/ Clifton, N.J.AbrasiveUnknown
Nytralite Pit and PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Ulster County

Storms near this property

14 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stone Ridge, the town this property stands in, in 14 storm reports between 1993 and 2022: 11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flood, 1 heavy rain. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 1993Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge$5,000A strong cold front moved across Eastern New York during the late afternoon and evening hours of September 3rd. A tornado touched down in the Hamilton County Town of Long Lake. The tornado had a continuous path of about three miles from halfway between Deer Pond and North Pond to 1.5 miles southwest of Hardigan Pond. It then skipped along another 3-mile- path with the last touch down occurring halfway between Salmon Lake and Rock Pond. The tornado downed large swaths of forest timber as it left a damage path up to 0.25 mile wide. In Oneida, Sullivan and Ulster Counties thunderstorm winds downed tree limbs and power lines across parts of each county leaving over 7,000 customers without power in Oneida County and more than 5,000 customers without power in Ulster County. In Highmount in Delaware County lightning struck a house twice during the same storm. The lightning blew out windows in the house, dug up the yard and disabled two vehicles. In Broome County thunderstorm winds downed a tree and power lines off Rte. 26 near the North Endicott Substation.
March 2022Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-Trees and wires were reported down on Cindy Lane.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-A tree was reported down on Leggett Road near Stone Ridge, NY.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-A tree was downed onto wires on Pine Bush Road near Stilba Lane.
May 2018Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-Two trees were downed.
February 2017Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-A tree was reported down on Legget Road near the intersection with State Route 209.
October 2017Heavy RainStone Ridge-Social media reported 4.36 inches of heavy rain.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-Numerous large branches were reported down in Stone Ridge as a result of thunderstorm winds.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-A large tree was reported down in Stone Ridge due to thunderstorm winds.
October 2013Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-Trees and wires were reported down in Stone Ridge as a result of thunderstorm winds.
June 2011HailStone Ridge-Multiple reports of hail greater than an inch in diameter were reported during a thunderstorm in Stone Ridge. The largest hail stones observed were estimated to be the size of golf balls.
August 2011FloodStone Ridge-Major flooding occurred on the Espous downstream from the Ashokan Reservoir. The Mount Marion river gage located on the left bank at the downstream side of the bridge on Glasco Turnpike, 0.8 miles east of Mount Marion and 1.6 miles downstream from Plattekill exceeded its 20 foot flood stage at 7:36 am EST August 28th, its 22 foot moderate flood stage at 9:30 am, its 24 foot major flood stage at 12:17 pm, crested at 25.39 feet at 4:15 pm August 28th, and dropped below flood stage at 8 pm on August 31st. At a level of 24 feet, flooding occurs to homes in the Towns of Hurley and Saugerties.||The Ashokan Reservoir East gage exceeded its 589 foot flood stage at 5:22 am August 28th, its 590 foot moderate flood stage at 8:49 pm, it crested at 590.58 feet at 11:10 pm, and dropped below flood stage at 11:57 pm August 29th.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-Trees were blown down.
May 2000Thunderstorm WindStone Ridge-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ulster County

Maps showing this location

11 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.

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
Cornelius Wynkoop Stone Houseunder 500 feet1996
High Falls Historic District1.6 miles1998
Lock Tender's House and Canal Store Ruin1.8 miles1998
Rest Plaus Historic District2.2 miles1995
Kripplebush Historic District2.3 miles1994
Roosa House2.4 miles2025

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 88000666 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Ulster CountyAll 209 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.