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Dugway, New York

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Albion town. It lies in ZIP code area 13131. The Survey maps it on the Dugway quadrangle.

Dugway within Oswego County

Then and now

1905 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 80 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Dugway, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Dugway, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 20 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

95 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 95 fires within 5 miles of Dugway between 2000 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 21 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/undetermined50
Arson/incendiarism21
Equipment and vehicle use10
Debris and open burning7
Natural3
Smoking3
Recreation and ceremony1

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 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 September 2020Smokingunder an acreNew York Forest RangersGRINDSTONE CREEK
2 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
13 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2013Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oswego County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Dugway: 1 producer. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
B.R. Dewitt, Inc. Gp-4 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Oswego County

Storms near this place

3 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dugway in 3 storm reports between 2010 and 2025: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. 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
September 2015Thunderstorm WindDugway$45,000Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees in an area near Albion Cross Road.
September 2010FloodDugway$12,000no account filed
June 2025Thunderstorm WindDugway$500Tree down on County Road 22 near Canfield Road.

Every storm recorded in Oswego 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
Howardville1.5 miles20
Albion Center2.8 miles20
Maple View3.4 miles18
Graftons Square3.9 miles18
Tinker Tavern Corner4.0 miles22
Parish Center4.2 miles20
Fernwood4.3 miles18
Red Mill4.4 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972396. 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.