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Photograph of Cornelius Wynkoop Stone House
Photograph by Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Cornelius Wynkoop Stone House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. 11 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.

From the record

“The Cornelius Wynkoop Stone House is located along US 209 in the hamlet of Stone Ridge, New York, United States. It is a stone house in the Georgian style, built from 1767 to 1772 for Cornelius Evert Wynkoop.”

Wikipedia article Cornelius Wynkoop Stone House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 209 National Register listings published here for Ulster County · listed in 1996 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Wynkoop, Cornelius, Stone House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. US 209, Marbletown, 12484
  • When was it listed? February 1996
  • Category. building
  • Town. Marbletown town
  • Architectural style. Georgian architecture
  • National Register reference number. 96000138 - 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

140 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 140 fires within 5 miles of Cornelius Wynkoop Stone House between 1993 and 2020, burning about 113 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/undetermined68
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 Cornelius Wynkoop Stone House: 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

9 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Marbletown, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 1996 and 2021: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 1996Thunderstorm WindMarbletown$10,000no account filed
July 2021HailMarbletown-One and a quarter inch hail reported near Marbletown, NY.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindMarbletown-Tree downed onto wires along Route 209.
July 2018Thunderstorm WindMarbletown-A tree was downed on wires on Marcott Road.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindMarbletown-Numerous trees were reported down in Marbletown as a result of thunderstorm winds.
June 2009FloodMarbletown-Heavy rainfall led to flooding, resulting in the closure of Tongore Road.
October 2006FloodMarbletown-County Road 6 was closed due to flooding in Marbletown Township, approximately 6 miles southwest of Marbletown.
May 2005Thunderstorm WindMarbletown-Trees and wires down.
May 2002HailMarbletown-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
Main Street Historic Districtunder 500 feet1988
High Falls Historic District1.6 miles1998
Lock Tender's House and Canal Store Ruin1.7 miles1998
Rest Plaus Historic District2.2 miles1995
Roosa House2.4 miles2025
Kripplebush Historic District2.4 miles1994

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 96000138 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.