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Cold Springs, New York

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Urbana town. It lies in ZIP code area 14810. It stands on Cold Brook. The Survey maps it on the Bath quadrangle.

Cold Springs within Steuben County

Then and now

1910 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 76 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Cold Springs, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Cold Springs, surveyed 1910

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 18 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

91 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 91 fires within 5 miles of Cold Springs between 1992 and 2020, burning about 139 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 14 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/undetermined30
Debris and open burning24
Arson/incendiarism14
Equipment and vehicle use7
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Natural5
Recreation and ceremony3
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Smoking1

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
15 September 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersPIGTAIL FIRE #2
11 September 2011Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
4 August 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreNew York Forest Rangersnot named
26 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
23 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
10 August 2010Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreNew York Forest RangersURBANA FIRE
7 July 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Steuben County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Cold Springs: 7 past producers, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Bath QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Bath Quarry and MillStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerSedimentary
Blair No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
C.Champlin No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
Arnold PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bath PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bath PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Conrad BankSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Flick Gravel BankSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gp-2 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Steuben 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
Hermitage0.6 miles17
The Homes Of Wildflower Hills1.5 miles18
Pleasant Valley1.8 miles17
Mitchellsville2.4 miles17
Rheims2.4 miles17
Haverling Heights2.5 miles18
Lake Country Estates2.7 miles18
Bath3.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972332. 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.