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Dutch Settlement, New York

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1985. It stands in West Monroe town. It lies in ZIP code area 13036. The Survey maps it on the Mallory quadrangle.

Dutch Settlement 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 Dutch Settlement, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Dutch Settlement, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 19 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

109 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 109 fires within 5 miles of Dutch Settlement between 2000 and 2020, burning about 74 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 13 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/undetermined56
Debris and open burning13
Arson/incendiarism13
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Natural8
Smoking6
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Fireworks1

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
6 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
17 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 August 2016Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
27 August 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
2 August 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
18 August 2015Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oswego 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 Dutch Settlement: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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
Chauvin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
French Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hogback Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Weaver PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working 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
Union Settlement1.8 miles19
Little France1.9 miles19
Mallory2.1 miles19
Whig Hill2.1 miles19
Gulf Bridge2.5 miles19
West Monroe3.1 miles19
Mud Settlement3.4 miles19
Gayville3.6 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 948867. 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.