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Photograph of Miller Homestead
Photograph by Penelope Clute, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Miller Homestead

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1913.

From the record

“Miller Homestead is a historic home located at Au Sable in Clinton County, New York. The house was built in 1822 and is a stone dwelling.”

Wikipedia article Miller Homestead (Au Sable, New York), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 53 National Register listings published here for Clinton County · listed in 1999 · 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

  • Address. 664 Hallock Hill Rd., AuSable, 12972
  • When was it listed? July 1999
  • Category. building
  • Town. Au Sable town
  • National Register reference number. 99000910 - 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

154 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 154 fires within 5 miles of Miller Homestead between 1992 and 2020, burning about 133 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 18 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/undetermined80
Debris and open burning23
Arson/incendiarism18
Natural11
Equipment and vehicle use9
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Smoking3
Other causes2
Misuse of fire by a minor2

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
8 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2016Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
26 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.8 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 September 2006Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 September 2010Arson/incendiarism1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 September 2013Other causesunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 August 2001Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named

Every fire recorded in Clinton County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 30 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 30 workings within 5 miles of Miller Homestead: 25 past producers, 4 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite. 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
George W. Smith Ore Bed DepositIron, GranitePast Producer
Unnamed ProspectGraniteOccurrence1885
C. B. White QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer1885, 1892
Empire State Granite Co QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerUnknown
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer1885, 1895
Grasshopper PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Martin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Zoli PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Zoli PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Arnold Hill GroupIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clinton County

Maps showing this location

7 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
Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge4.0 miles1983
Keeseville Historic District4.1 miles1983
Double-Span Metal Pratt Truss Bridge4.1 miles1983
Swing Bridge4.1 miles1999
Peru Community Church4.1 miles2001
Stone Arch Bridge4.1 miles1999

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 99000910 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Clinton CountyAll 53 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.