A National Historic Landmark. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. 21 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1888.
One of 183 National Register listings published here for Berkshire County · listed in 1975 · category: District · a National Historic Landmark.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 109 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Naumkeag between 2003 and 2020, burning about 18 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 13 September 2016 | Other causes | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 4 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 31 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 1 August 2017 | Smoking | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 7 July 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Massachussetts State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 24 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 18 July 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Naumkeag: 11 past producers, 10 producers, 1 prospect. 10 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John S Lane and Son Inc | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Lee Marble Inc Qy & Plant | Marble, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Lee Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Lee White Marble Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | Metamorphic | |
| No 6 Quarry & Plnt Lane & Son | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Toby Lime Plant | Limestone, General | Producer | ||
| Belden Mine | Iron | Producer | Limonite | |
| Belden Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Residual | |
| Belden Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Cook Mine | Iron | Producer | Limonite |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Main Street Historic District | 0.2 miles | 2002 |
 | Mission House | 0.3 miles | 1968 |
 | Elm-Maple-South Streets Historic District | 0.6 miles | 2004 |
 | Stockbridge Casino | 0.9 miles | 1976 |
 | Villa Virginia | 1.0 miles | 1983 |
 | Glendale Power House | 1.9 miles | 1982 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 75000264 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Berkshire County | All 183 listed properties in this county. |
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