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East Woodhull, New York

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Woodhull town. It lies in ZIP code area 14801. It stands on East Lick Creek. The Survey maps it on the Borden quadrangle.

East Woodhull within Steuben County

Then and now

1924 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 62 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of East Woodhull, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of East Woodhull, surveyed 1924

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

83 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of East Woodhull between 1995 and 2020, burning about 234 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 6 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/undetermined47
Debris and open burning12
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism6
Natural6
Smoking3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
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
9 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 September 2002Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
25 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use7.9 acresNew York Forest Rangers417 FIRE
17 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
15 September 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
22 August 2020Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
2 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Steuben County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of East Woodhull: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Salt, 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
R.Harrington No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
Woodhull SourceSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Steuben 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
Woodhull2.9 miles19
Borden3.3 miles20
Rathbone3.9 miles19
South Addison4.5 miles20
Freeman4.8 miles20
Hedgesville4.8 miles20
Woods Corner4.8 miles20
Van Vleet4.9 miles20

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122573109The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972437. 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.