First Baptist Church of Northborough

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 74 fires within 5 miles of First Baptist Church of Northborough between 2015 and 2020, burning about 42 acres in total. None started naturally. 9 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Every fire recorded in Worcester County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 1,127 specimens collected within 10 miles of First Baptist Church of Northborough between 1850 and 1975: 498 Plantae, 482 Animalia, 135 Fungi, 5 Chromista, 4 Protozoa, 3 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A E WOODHEAD, A. G. Chandler, A. H. Chivers and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.

Image	Species	Year	Collected by	Where, as recorded
	Sceptridium dissectum (Spreng.) Lyon	1899	H. H. Scudder
	Geranium maculatum L.	1850	not recorded
	Packera aurea (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve	1850	not recorded
	Quercus velutina Lam.	1858	E. S. Hoar	Road to Marlboro, Concord.
	Condylura cristata cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)	1859	E S Wheeler	BERLIN
	Dryobates pubescens medianus (Swainson, 1832)	1861	not recorded	Bolton
	Clemmys insculpta Fitzinger, 1835	1864	Agassiz
	Magnolia × soulangeana Soul.-Bod.	1866	J. Mekenes
	Leathesia marina (Lyngb.) Decne.	1875	Mrs. H. A. C.	Worceseter
	Arphia sulphurea (Fabricius, 1781)	1892	unknown	Wellesley
	Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.	1892	E. C. Smith	Marboro.
	Hepatica americana (DC.) Ker Gawl.	1892	Clarence Kinney

All 1,127 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of First Baptist Church of Northborough: 7 past producers, 2 producers. 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.

Every working recorded in Worcester County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Northborough, the town this property stands in, in 17 storm reports between 1998 and 2021: 10 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 2 flash flood, 1 lightning. The reports record 2 injuries. 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.

Every storm recorded in Worcester County

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.