Borodino, New York
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Spafford town. It lies in ZIP code area 13152. The Survey maps it on the Spafford quadrangle. It stands 1,102 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1899 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 87 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Borodino
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 2 records
Borodino District School #8listed 2007
Borodino Halllisted 2006
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 26 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.
- 1899 USGS Skaneateles quadrangle1:62500
- 1902 USGS Skaneateles quadrangle1:62500, 9 printings
- 1943 USGS Spafford quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Skaneateles quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Spafford quadrangle1:24000, 2 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
88 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 88 fires within 5 miles of Borodino between 2000 and 2020, burning about 40 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 11 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 | 34 |
| Debris and open burning | 26 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 3 September 2016 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 26 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 26 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 September 2016 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 18 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 6 August 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
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 Borodino: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Toole Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Town of Niles Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Town of Niles Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Borodino in 3 storm reports between 2016 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Borodino | $40,000 | A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm resulted in over 100 trees being snapped and uprooted, a hay wagon being knocked over, and forced vehicles to be lifted. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Borodino | $2,500 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees on East Lake Road. |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Borodino | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borodino Landing | 0.8 miles | 26 | |
| Pine Grove | 1.3 miles | 26 | |
| Woodland | 1.6 miles | 26 | |
| Thorn Hill | 2.7 miles | 28 | |
| Edgewater Park | 2.7 miles | 28 | |
| Amber | 2.9 miles | 28 | |
| Heath Grove | 3.0 miles | 28 | |
| Shamrock | 3.2 miles | 28 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Borodino | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4946205 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 944463. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.









