Davenport Center, New York
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Davenport town. It lies in ZIP code area 13751. It stands on Kortright Creek. The Survey maps it on the West Davenport quadrangle.
Then and now
1909 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 77 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
9 surveys from 17 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.
- 1909 USGS Delhi quadrangle1:62500
- 1911 USGS Delhi quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1943 USGS West Davenport quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1945 USGS West Davenport quadrangle1:31680
- 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
56 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Davenport Center between 1992 and 2017, burning about 63 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 3 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 | 34 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 August 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 July 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 July 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 16 July 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Davenport Center: 4 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colliersville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hemlock Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hillis Gravel Bank | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Robertson Number 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Davenport Center in 6 storm reports between 2013 and 2022: 6 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davenport Center | $20,000 | Tree was blown down on house by thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davenport Center | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees and wires on Charlotte Creek Road. |
| October 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davenport Center | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees and powerlines on Charlotte Creek Road near Pine Lake Spur Road. |
| October 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davenport Center | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down multiple trees and wires. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davenport Center | $7,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees in Davenport. One tree fell onto a house. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davenport Center | $2,500 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a trees. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Davenport | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Pindars Corners | 2.5 miles | 17 | |
| East Meredith | 2.5 miles | 17 | |
| Shackport | 4.2 miles | 17 | |
| Davenport | 4.3 miles | 17 | |
| West Kortright | 4.8 miles | 17 | |
| Butts Corner | 5.5 miles | 17 | |
| Hoseaville | 5.8 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 948049. 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.








