Cherry Hill, New York

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Harmony town. It lies in ZIP code area 14710. The Survey maps it on the Panama quadrangle.

Cherry Hill within Chautauqua County

Then and now

1904 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Cherry Hill, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Cherry Hill, surveyed 1904

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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.

1904 USGS Chautaqua quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1904 USGS Chautauqua quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1941 USGS Chautauqua quadrangle1:62500
1954 USGS Panama quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1960 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1967 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
1973 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

38 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Cherry Hill between 1997 and 2019, burning about 33 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 4 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	12
Natural	9
Debris and open burning	8
Arson/incendiarism	4
Recreation and ceremony	2
Other causes	2
Equipment and vehicle use	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
4 August 2016	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
4 August 2007	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
14 August 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 July 2013	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
2 June 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
16 June 2011	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
12 June 2016	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
2 May 2015	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Pennsylvania Division of Forest Fire Protection	NORTH ROAD FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chautauqua County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Cherry Hill: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Salt, Natural Gas. 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
	Kyle Morse No.1 Well	Salt, Natural Gas	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Chautauqua 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
North East Junction	1.6 miles	16
Watts Flats	1.8 miles	16
Niobe	2.0 miles	16
Blockville	4.9 miles	16
Boomertown	5.2 miles	17
Panama	5.8 miles	16
Ashville	6.2 miles	16
Maple Point	6.9 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972316. 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.