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Photograph of Felt Cobblestone General Store
Photograph by Steven Hamsness, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Felt Cobblestone General Store

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1900.

From the record

“Felt Cobblestone General Store is a historic general store located at the hamlet of East Victor in Victor in Ontario County, New York. It was constructed about 1835 and is a two-story, three bay cobblestone structure in the late Federal / early Greek Revival style.”

Wikipedia article Felt Cobblestone General Store, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 78 National Register listings published here for Ontario County · listed in 1992 · category: Building.

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 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 6452 Victor--Manchester Rd., Victor, 14564
  • When was it listed? May 1992
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
  • Town. Victor town
  • Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 92000553 - 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

264 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 264 fires within 5 miles of Felt Cobblestone General Store between 2001 and 2020, burning about 196 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 51 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/undetermined99
Arson/incendiarism51
Debris and open burning47
Smoking25
Natural22
Equipment and vehicle use8
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Recreation and ceremony2

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 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
3 September 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
29 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
25 September 2007Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Ontario County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Felt Cobblestone General Store: 8 producers, 6 past producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Gypsum-Anhydrite. 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
C.M.Conover QuarryGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer
E.Darby No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
Cork Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Deer Run PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Deer Run PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Genesee Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gp-3 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Holcomb PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Malone Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Malune Road PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Ontario County

Storms near this property

34 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Victor, the town this property stands in, in 34 storm reports between 1993 and 2026: 28 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 tornado, 1 flood. The reports record 1 injury. 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
July 2002Thunderstorm WindVictor1 hurt, $45,000no account filed
September 1998Thunderstorm WindVictor$1,000,000no account filed
August 1993Thunderstorm WindVictor$50,000no account filed
July 2005Thunderstorm WindVictor$35,000no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindVictor$30,000no account filed
July 1996Tornado (F1)Victor$30,000no account filed
August 2022Thunderstorm WindVictor$20,000A tree was reported down on a house.
August 2008HailVictor$20,000no account filed
June 2015Thunderstorm WindVictor$15,000Law enforcement reported numerous trees and wires down from thunderstorm winds near Victor.
August 2015Thunderstorm WindVictor$15,000Reports and photos of trees downed by thunderstorm winds were posted on social media.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindVictor$15,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires down.
October 2017Thunderstorm WindVictor$12,000Law enforcement reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
August 2007Thunderstorm WindVictor$12,000no account filed
July 2020Thunderstorm WindEast Victor$10,000Metal roof torn off of a house.
August 2016Thunderstorm WindVictor$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindVictor$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindVictor$10,000Amateur radio operators reported trees and wires down.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindVictor$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires down.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindVictor$10,000The Ontario County Sheriff reported trees and wires down.
June 2014HailVictor$10,000no account filed
June 2013FloodVictor$10,000no account filed
October 2017Thunderstorm WindVictor$8,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.
November 2025Thunderstorm WindVictor$4,000Report of a few trees and powerlines downed across northern Victor.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindVictor$2,000Multiple reports of trees down received.
January 2026Thunderstorm WindVictor$1,500Trees fell on powerlines in Victor.
March 2025Thunderstorm WindVictor$1,000Two trees fallen and partially blocking roadway.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindEast Victor$1,000A tree was snapped, and a trampoline and basketball hoop were lifted and thrown.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindVictor$1,000Wires were reported downed by trees.
April 2025Thunderstorm WindEast Victor$500Tree downed blocking Victoria Lane.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindVictor$500Tree downed, blocking Dryer Rd.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindVictor$500Tree downed by thunderstorm wind gust.
April 2025Thunderstorm WindEast Victor-Tree downed on house.
July 2024HailVictor-no account filed
June 2022HailVictor-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ontario County

Maps showing this location

10 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Jeremiah Cronkite House1.0 miles2002
Osborne House1.5 miles1980
Valentown Hall4.5 miles1997
1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse4.8 miles2007
Cobblestone Railroad Pumphouse4.9 miles1992
South Farmington Friends Cemetery and Meetinghouse Site5.3 miles2024

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 92000553 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Ontario CountyAll 78 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.