Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. 11 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.
One of 209 National Register listings published here for Ulster County · listed in 1995 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 238 fires within 5 miles of Shuart-Van Orden Stone House between 1995 and 2020, burning about 276 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 32 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 | 123 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 32 |
| Smoking | 28 |
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Natural | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 15 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 14 September 2002 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 September 2002 | Other causes | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 9 August 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Shuart-Van Orden Stone House: 1 producer. All of them still produce. 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.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clintondale Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Plattekill, the town this property stands in, in 11 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 10 thunderstorm wind, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | $100,000 | no account filed |
| June 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | $25,000 | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | $6,000 | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Flood | Plattekill | $5,000 | Portions of Quaker Street near Plattekill were flooded. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | $1,500 | no account filed |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | - | Wires were downed on Route 32 near Plattekill. |
| August 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | - | Numerous tree limbs and small trees were knocked down. |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | - | Numerous trees and wires were reported down in Plattekill due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| September 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | - | Trees were reported down on wires in Plattekill due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | - | Trees were reported down in Plattekill due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Plattekill | - | Many trees were reported down in Plattekill due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Thaddeus Hait Farm | 0.2 miles | 1988 |
 | Cole-Hasbrouck Farm Historic District | 0.9 miles | 1994 |
 | Locust Lawn Estate | 1.0 miles | 1974 |
 | Jenkins-DuBois Farm and Mill Site | 1.3 miles | 2001 |
 | John A. Lafevre House and School | 1.6 miles | 1989 |
 | Abraham and Maria LeFevre House | 2.1 miles | 2006 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 95001335 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Ulster County | All 209 listed properties in this county. |
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