Lucy Stone Home Site

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. 18 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1887.

From the record

One of 686 National Register listings published here for Worcester County · listed in 2021 · category: Site.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

Listed as. Stone, Lucy, Home Site - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. 69 Coy Hill Rd., West Brookfield
When was it listed? February 2021
Category. site
National Register reference number. 100006122 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

34 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Lucy Stone Home Site between 2015 and 2020, burning about 14 acres in total. 5 started naturally. None was 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	9
Equipment and vehicle use	7
Debris and open burning	6
Natural	5
Recreation and ceremony	4
Smoking	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1

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
10 September 2016	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
5 June 2015	Natural	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
27 June 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
24 June 2016	Smoking	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
9 May 2020	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
9 May 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
27 May 2015	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named
25 May 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control	not named

Every fire recorded in Worcester County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Lucy Stone Home Site: 4 past producers, 1 plant, 1 producer. 2 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.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
A Giard and Sons	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
B and C Gravel Company	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Bond Washed Sand and Stone	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Cemetery Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Ware Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Ware Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Plant

Every working recorded in Worcester County

Maps showing this location

18 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.

1887 USGS Barre quadrangle1:62500
1889 USGS Barre quadrangle1:62500
1894 USGS Barre quadrangle1:62500 - 7 printings
1908 USGS Ware quadrangle1:125000 - 2 printings
1942 USGS Ware quadrangle1:125000
1946 USGS Ware quadrangle1:31680 - 2 printings
1948 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
1954 USGS Ware quadrangle1:31680
1954 USGS Ware quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1956 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1957 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
1969 USGS Ware quadrangle1:24000
1969 USGS Ware quadrangle1:25000
1975 USGS Ware quadrangle1:25000
1982 USGS North Brookfield quadrangle1:25000 - 2 printings
1985 USGS Holyoke quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
White Homestead	1.3 miles	1975
Wickaboag Valley Historic District	2.0 miles	2000
Indian Cemetery, Old	2.7 miles	2006
West Brookfield Center Historic District (Boundary Increase)	3.0 miles	2006
Warren Public Library	3.0 miles	2000
West Brookfield Center Historic District	3.0 miles	1990

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 100006122 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Worcester County	All 686 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.