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Clintondale, New York

25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Plattekill town. It lies in ZIP code area 12515. The Survey maps it on the Clintondale quadrangle.

Clintondale within Ulster County

Then and now

1903 to 1986

The 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.

Topographic sheet of Clintondale, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Clintondale, surveyed 1903

On record in Clintondale

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 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 25 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

339 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 339 fires within 5 miles of Clintondale between 1997 and 2020, burning about 382 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 38 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/undetermined191
Smoking46
Arson/incendiarism38
Debris and open burning28
Natural14
Equipment and vehicle use12
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Recreation and ceremony1
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Other causes1

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
8 September 2015Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
25 September 2007Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
25 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 September 1998Natural1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ulster County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Clintondale: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Dimension. 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
Clintondale PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sandstone Rock Quarry No. Hj-010Stone, DimensionPast ProducerSandstone

Every working recorded in Ulster County

Storms near this place

8 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clintondale in 8 storm reports between 2014 and 2023: 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 lightning. 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
June 2021LightningClintondale$20,000A lightning strike started a house fire near Clintondale.
September 2023LightningClintondale$1,000There was a house on fire due to a lightning strike.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindClintondale-Multiple trees were downed in Clintondale.
April 2021Thunderstorm WindClintondale-A tree was downed onto wires along Route 44.
June 2020HailClintondale-Hail of various sizes was reported with the largest being golf-ball sized hail.
June 2020HailClintondale-Hail slightly larger than quarters reported in the town of Ardonia. Time estimated by radar.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindClintondale-Tree and wires downed in Clintondale.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindClintondale-Trees and wires were downed on Crescent Avenue due to thunderstorm winds in Clintondale.

Every storm recorded in Ulster 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
Clintondale Station1.6 miles25
Ardonia1.7 miles25
Tuckers Corner2.2 miles25
Jenkinstown2.7 miles25
Baileys Gap2.7 miles25
Ohioville3.2 miles25
Modena3.3 miles25
Elting Corners3.3 miles25

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 946900. 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.