Daisy, New York
29 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Woodstock town. It lies in ZIP code area 12498. It lies near Lewis Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Woodstock quadrangle.
Then and now
1892 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 94 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 29 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.
- 1892 USGS Kaaterskill quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1893 USGS Kaaterskill quadrangle1:62500
- 1894 USGS Kaaterskill quadrangle1:62500
- 1899 USGS Kaaterskill quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1903 USGS Kaaterskill quadrangle1:62500, 10 printings
- 1945 USGS Woodstock quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1946 USGS Plattekill quadrangle1:24000
- 1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Pepacton Reservoir quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
232 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 232 fires within 5 miles of Daisy between 1993 and 2020, burning about 207 acres in total. 16 started naturally. 19 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 | 108 |
| Debris and open burning | 28 |
| Smoking | 24 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 19 |
| Natural | 16 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Other causes | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 7 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 5 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 3 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | NICHOLSON FIRE |
| 28 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 24 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.2 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 11 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
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 Daisy: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duffy's Pit | Clay | Producer | ||
| Marbletown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sawyer Shale Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shultis Corners | 1.1 miles | 29 | |
| Woodstock | 1.9 miles | 29 | |
| Zena | 2.8 miles | 29 | |
| Byrdcliffe | 3.1 miles | 29 | |
| High Woods | 3.2 miles | 29 | |
| Montoma | 3.4 miles | 29 | |
| Bearsville | 3.7 miles | 29 | |
| Shady | 3.9 miles | 29 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 947992. 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.











