Earlville, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Chateaugay town. It lies in ZIP code area 12920. The Survey maps it on the Chateaugay quadrangle.

Earlville within Franklin County

Then and now

1915 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Earlville, surveyed 1994

Topographic sheet of Earlville, surveyed 1915

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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.

1915 USGS Chateaugay quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1943 USGS Chateaugay quadrangle1:62500
1948 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1951 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000
1953 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000
1961 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Chateaugay quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1977 USGS Chateaugay Port of Entry quadrangle1:25000
1985 USGS Massena quadrangle1:100000
1993 USGS Chateaugay quadrangle1:24000
1994 USGS Massena quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

59 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 59 fires within 5 miles of Earlville between 1999 and 2020, burning about 86 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	40
Arson/incendiarism	8
Debris and open burning	8
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Smoking	1

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 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
6 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
6 September 2005	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
9 August 2019	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
26 August 2004	Smoking	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
6 July 2014	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 July 2016	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
29 July 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin 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 Earlville: 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Willis Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Franklin 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
Chateaugay	3.4 miles	16
Cooks Mill	4.3 miles	15
Brayton Hollow	4.5 miles	14
Thayer Corners	5.9 miles	14
North Burke	6.7 miles	15
Sun	7.2 miles	14
Burke Center	7.7 miles	14
Burke	7.8 miles	14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 948957. 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.