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Calvary Epsicopal Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

“Calvary Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church on North Street west of Moon Hill Road in McDonough, Chenango County, New York. It was built about 1884 and is a small, one story frame chapel in the Carpenter Gothic style.”

Wikipedia article Calvary Episcopal Church (McDonough, New York), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 47 National Register listings published here for Chenango County · listed in 1998 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. North St., W of Moon Hill Rd., McDonough, 13801
  • When was it listed? February 1998
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Historic Churches of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York MPS
  • Town. McDonough town
  • Architectural style. Gothic Revival
  • National Register reference number. 98000130 - 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

40 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Calvary Epsicopal Church between 1998 and 2020, burning about 73 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 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/undetermined18
Debris and open burning11
Equipment and vehicle use4
Arson/incendiarism3
Recreation and ceremony2
Natural1
Smoking1

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
5 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 June 1999Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
22 June 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 May 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNORTH PUCKER ST FIRE
7 May 2015Equipment and vehicle use17 acresNew York Forest RangersNORTH PUCKER ST FIRE
7 May 2007Equipment and vehicle use1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 May 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in Chenango County

Storms near this property

1 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names McDonough, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1993: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
August 1993Thunderstorm WindMcDonough$5,000no account filed

Every storm recorded in Chenango County

Maps showing this location

8 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

2 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
Smithville Valley Grange No. 13977.2 miles1998
Loomis Family Farm7.4 miles2014

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 98000130 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Chenango CountyAll 47 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.
  • 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.