From the record
One of 183 National Register listings published here for Berkshire County · listed in 1998 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. 21 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1886.
One of 183 National Register listings published here for Berkshire County · listed in 1998 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 111 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 Mount Greylock Summit Historic District between 2015 and 2018, burning about 15 acres in total. 3 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 | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 4 August 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 2 August 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 28 July 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 8 May 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 6 May 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 25 May 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
| 25 May 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Massachusetts Bureau of Forest Fire Control | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Mount Greylock Summit Historic District: 7 past producers, 5 producers, 1 plant, 1 unknown. 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc | Calcium | Past Producer | Calcite | |
| New England Lime Company Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| North Adams Lime Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Stratabound | |
| Adams Quarry & Plant Pfizer Inc | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Bliss Mine | Iron | Producer | 1782 | |
| Bliss Mine | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Bliss Mine/Jagger Mine | Iron | Past Producer | Residual | |
| New England Lime Company Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | ||
| North Adams Lime Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Adams Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Quaker Meetinghouse | 2.3 miles | 1976 |
![]() | Maple Street Cemetery | 2.3 miles | 2004 |
![]() | P. J. Barrett Block | 2.6 miles | 1982 |
![]() | Simmons Block | 2.6 miles | 1982 |
![]() | Jones Block | 2.6 miles | 1982 |
![]() | Park Street Firehouse | 2.6 miles | 1982 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 98000349 in Record Group 79. |
| Berkshire County | All 183 listed properties in this county. |