East Hartford, New York
29 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Hartford town. It lies in ZIP code area 12832. The Survey maps it on the Hartford quadrangle.
Then and now
1893 to 1989The same ground, surveyed 96 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
16 surveys from 29 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.
- 1893 USGS Fort Ann quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1895 USGS Fort Ann quadrangle1:62500
- 1898 USGS Fort Ann quadrangle1:62500
- 1901 USGS Fort Ann quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Mettawee quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1904 USGS Fort Ann quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1944 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1944 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:31680
- 1946 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:31680
- 1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:25000
- 1950 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
146 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 146 fires within 5 miles of East Hartford between 1992 and 2020, burning about 262 acres in total. 20 started naturally. 20 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 | 57 |
| Debris and open burning | 33 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 20 |
| Natural | 20 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 24 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.2 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 22 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 7 August 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | 7.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | HARTFORD FIRE |
| 31 August 2015 | Natural | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | GUILDER HOLLOW FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of East Hartford: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Slate, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Nichols and Son Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | 1892, 1925 | |
| Manhattan Red Slate Quarries | Slate, Dimension | Past Producer | 1872, 1882 |
Storms near this place
3 since 2016Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names East Hartford in 3 storm reports between 2016 and 2024: 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Hartford | - | A tree was downed on wires along Pope Hill Road in the Town of Hartford. |
| May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Hartford | - | A tree was downed on Route 30 near Pope Hill Road. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Hartford | - | Large tree limbs were downed in East Hartford due to thunderstorm winds. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hartford | 1.5 miles | 29 | |
| Hartford | 2.1 miles | 29 | |
| North Hebron | 3.4 miles | 29 | |
| Belcher | 3.7 miles | 29 | |
| Hillsdale | 4.6 miles | 27 | |
| Adamsville | 4.9 miles | 29 | |
| Slateville | 5.0 miles | 29 | |
| South Granville | 5.8 miles | 29 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 949097. 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.















