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Stevenson-Frink Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.

From the record

“Stevenson-Frink Farm is a historic farm complex located at Hounsfield in Jefferson County, New York. The farm complex consists of the stucco-covered concrete block farmhouse built in 1917-1918, its contemporary garage and four earlier contributing agriculture related outbuildings: a stone smokehouse, a former stable/carriage barn, a cattle barn, and granary.”

Wikipedia article Stevenson-Frink Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 144 National Register listings published here for Jefferson County · listed in 1989 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Stevenson--Frink Farm - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Salt Point Rd., Hounsfield, 13601
  • When was it listed? October 1989
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Hounsfield MRA
  • Town. Hounsfield town
  • National Register reference number. 89001625 - 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

119 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 119 fires within 5 miles of Stevenson-Frink Farm between 2002 and 2020, burning about 90 acres in total. 8 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/undetermined77
Debris and open burning12
Arson/incendiarism11
Natural8
Smoking5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Other causes1

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 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2007Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
30 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Jefferson 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.

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
Stephen Simmons House1.2 miles1989
Dr. Samuel Guthrie House1.3 miles1989
Ressequie Farm1.8 miles1989
Shore Farm1.8 miles1989
Madison Barracks2.1 miles1974
Elisha Camp House2.5 miles1973

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 89001625 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Jefferson CountyAll 144 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.