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Cadiz, New York

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Franklinville town. It lies in ZIP code area 14737. It stands on Gates Creek. The Survey maps it on the Franklinville quadrangle.

Cadiz within Cattaraugus County

Then and now

1924 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 62 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Cadiz, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Cadiz, surveyed 1924

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

44 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Cadiz between 2003 and 2020, burning about 37 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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/undetermined20
Debris and open burning9
Arson/incendiarism7
Smoking4
Other causes2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
24 September 2018Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
2 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
12 July 2018Other causes1.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
10 July 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 June 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 June 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 June 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cattaraugus County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Cadiz: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Clara Howard No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
Franklinville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Franklinville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Cattaraugus County

Storms near this place

1 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cadiz in 1 storm report in 2022: 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2022Thunderstorm WindCadiz$500A tree was downed on Cadiz Road.

Every storm recorded in Cattaraugus County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Franklinville1.2 miles13
The Narrows1.5 miles13
Fitch4.3 miles13
Bakerstand4.8 miles12
Bird5.2 miles12
Devereaux5.3 miles12
Machias Junction6.1 miles14
Lyndon6.1 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 945420. 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.