Arsenal Hill, New York
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Canandaigua town. It lies in ZIP code area 14424. It stands on Sucker Brook. The Survey maps it on the Canandaigua quadrangle.
Then and now
1900 to 1983The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Arsenal Hill
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 11 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Thaddeus Chapin Houselisted 1984 · 0.3 miles away
Marshall Houselisted 1984 · 0.3 miles away
Woodlawn Cemeterylisted 2014 · 0.3 miles away
Brigham Halllisted 1984 · 0.4 miles away
Adelaide Avenue Schoollisted 1984 · 0.5 miles away
US Post Office-Canandaigualisted 1988 · 0.8 miles away
North Main Street Historic Districtlisted 1973 · 0.9 miles away
Benham Houselisted 1984 · 0.9 miles away
Canandaigua Historic Districtlisted 1984 · 0.9 miles away
Canandaigua Historic District (Boundary Increase)listed 2016 · 0.9 miles away- Miller Corsets, Inc. Factorylisted 2020 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 23 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1900 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1942 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
246 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 246 fires within 5 miles of Arsenal Hill between 1995 and 2020, burning about 172 acres in total. 17 started naturally. 49 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.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 94 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 49 |
| Debris and open burning | 32 |
| Smoking | 30 |
| Natural | 17 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2016 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 6.3 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Arsenal Hill: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Salt. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.R.Brown No.1 Well | Salt | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua | 0.8 miles | 24 | |
| Roseland Park | 2.5 miles | 24 | |
| Centerfield | 3.3 miles | 23 | |
| Chapin | 4.1 miles | 21 | |
| Padelford | 4.1 miles | 23 | |
| Greens Landing | 4.2 miles | 24 | |
| Cheshire | 4.6 miles | 24 | |
| Crystal Beach | 5.1 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 942589. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.








