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Photograph of National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center
Photograph by John E. Leslie III, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1892.

From the record

“National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center is a national historic district located at Woodstock in Ulster County, New York. The district includes seven contributing buildings and three contributing structures.”

Wikipedia article National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 209 National Register listings published here for Ulster County · listed in 1992 · category: District.

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 7 buildingss, 3 structuress as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. NY 212 N side, E of Woodstock, Woodstock, 12498
  • When was it listed? April 1992
  • Category. district
  • Town. Woodstock town
  • National Register reference number. 92000455 - 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

229 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 229 fires within 5 miles of National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center between 1993 and 2020, burning about 240 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 22 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/undetermined111
Debris and open burning24
Smoking23
Arson/incendiarism22
Natural15
Equipment and vehicle use13
Recreation and ceremony11
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Other causes3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Fireworks1

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 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
7 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
5 September 2015Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
3 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersNICHOLSON FIRE
28 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
25 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.2 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 September 2017Recreation and ceremony2.5 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A

Every fire recorded in Ulster County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center: 3 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Clay. 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
Duffy's PitClayProducer
Stony Hollow Quarry and MillLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Marbletown PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Marbletown PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sawyer Shale PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Stony Hollow QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ulster County

Storms near this property

23 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Woodstock, the town this property stands in, in 23 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 14 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 2 flood, 1 lightning. 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
December 2023FloodWoodstock$10,000Numerous county and town roads were closed in the Town of Woodstock.
July 1995Thunderstorm WindWoodstock$10,000no account filed
July 2009LightningWoodstock$5,000Trees and wires were reported down approximately 1 mile north of Woodstock due to lightning.
June 1994Thunderstorm WindWoodstock$5,000Severe thunderstorms ahead of a cold front moved through the Mid-Hudson Valley of New York during the late afternoon hours of June 14th. Torrential rains accompanied the thunderstorms which resulted in flash flooding in parts of Dutchess and Ulster Counties. Thunderstorm winds downed trees and powerlines in parts of Dutchess and Columbia Counties. Flash flooding occurred in the Town of Ulster where buildings were flooded with several feet of water and across parts of Dutchess County where three to four inches of rain fell in a two to three hour period.
August 1993Thunderstorm WindWoodstock$5,000Severe thunderstorm winds downed power lines across parts of Ulster County leaving 250 customers without power on the evening of August 14th.
July 1994Thunderstorm WindWoodstock$5,000no account filed
July 1994Thunderstorm WindWoodstock$5,000no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindWoodstock$2,000no account filed
June 2023HailWoodstock-Nickel size hail was reported near Woodstock.
May 2018HailWoodstock-Quarter sized hail lasted three to four minutes.
February 2016FloodWoodstock-Due to heavy rainfall and snow melt occurring over a frozen ground, flooding occurred in Woodstock at the intersection of Routes 212 and 375.
August 2016Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-A tree and wires were downed in Woodstock due to thunderstorm winds.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-Trees and wires were reported down in Woodstock due to thunderstorm winds.
July 2014Flash FloodWoodstock-Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms caused flash flooding in Woodstock. Route 212 and Wittenberg Road were closed due to high water.
October 2013Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-Trees were reported down on Pine Grove Street in Woodstock as a result of thunderstorm winds.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-A tree was reported down blocking traffic on Route 375 in Woodstock due to strong thunderstorm winds.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-Trees and powerlines were reported down in Woodstock due to strong thunderstorm winds.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-Numerous trees and wires were reported down near Woodstock due to strong thunderstorm winds.
July 2007HailWoodstock-Nickel size hail was reported near Woodstock.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-Wires were reported down due to strong thunderstorm winds in Woodstock.
August 2005Thunderstorm WindWoodstock-Trees blown down.
August 1997HailWoodstock-no account filed
July 1995HailWoodstock-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ulster County

Maps showing this location

12 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 92000455 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.