Dodge, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Carroll town. It lies in ZIP code area 14738. The Survey maps it on the Ivory quadrangle.

Dodge within Chautauqua County

Then and now

1905 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Dodge, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Dodge, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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.

1905 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
1942 USGS Jamestown quadrangle1:62500
1954 USGS Ivory quadrangle1:24000, 4 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

33 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Dodge between 2003 and 2017, burning about 32 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 8 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
Debris and open burning	13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	10
Arson/incendiarism	8
Natural	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 2005	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
10 August 2005	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
24 July 2012	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
21 July 2004	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
2 July 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
12 July 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
7 May 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 May 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chautauqua County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Dodge: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Weiss No.1 Well	Salt, Natural Gas	Past Producer
Branstrom Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Dick Cable Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Morrison Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	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
Fentonville	2.6 miles	17
Ivory	4.8 miles	17
Frewsburg	5.1 miles	17
Kiantone	5.9 miles	17
Stillwater	7.9 miles	17
Clark	8.5 miles	17
Poland Center	9.4 miles	17
Falconer	9.9 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972388. 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.