Berwyn, New York
27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Pompey town. It lies in ZIP code area 13084. It lies near Chase Hill. The Survey maps it on the Tully quadrangle.
Then and now
1900 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 27 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 Tully quadrangle1:62500, 9 printings
- 1943 USGS Tully quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Tully quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Tully quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Auburn quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
106 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 106 fires within 5 miles of Berwyn between 1993 and 2020, burning about 129 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 13 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 | 64 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 16 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 8 August 2014 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 30 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 29 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 26 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 26 August 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Berwyn: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Salt, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchings Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Rock Cut Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Solvay Well D-1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Corner | 0.6 miles | 27 | |
| Collingwood | 2.2 miles | 27 | |
| Pompey | 2.6 miles | 28 | |
| Big Bend | 2.7 miles | 28 | |
| Onativia | 3.0 miles | 28 | |
| Apulia | 3.0 miles | 27 | |
| Log City (historical) | 3.3 miles | 28 | |
| Fabius | 3.6 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972227. 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.








