Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. 23 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1886.
One of 86 National Register listings published here for Hampshire County · listed in 1991 · category: District.
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 112 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 78 fires within 5 miles of Southampton Center Historic District between 2004 and 2020, burning about 114 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 29 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 27 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 7 August 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 29 August 2015 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 22 August 2015 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 19 August 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 9 July 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 8 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.2 acres | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 29 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Southampton Center Historic District: 8 producers, 7 past producers, 3 occurrences. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Brick Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudville | Molybdenum | Occurrence | Wulfenite | |
| Loudville Lead Mine | Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Barium-Barite | Producer | Barite, Galena | |
| Loudville Mine | Barium-Barite, Lead, Silica, Silver, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Producer | Sandstone | |
| Southampton Area | Zinc, Lead, Vanadium | Occurrence | Descloizite, Vanadinite | |
| Southhampton Barite Vein | Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Molybdenum | Producer | Barite, Galena | |
| Southhampton Barite Vein | Barium-Barite, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Southhampton Barite Vein/Loudville Pb Mine | Lead, Silver | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Lockville Historic District | 0.5 miles | 2001 |
 | Center Cemetery | 0.9 miles | 2013 |
 | Town Farm, The | 4.2 miles | 1996 |
 | Main Street Historic District | 4.3 miles | 1986 |
 | US Post Office-Easthampton Main | 4.3 miles | 1986 |
 | Northampton State Hospital | 7.3 miles | 1994 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91000363 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Hampshire County | All 86 listed properties in this county. |
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