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Easton, New York

30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Easton town. It lies in ZIP code area 12154. It lies near Beadle Hill. The Survey maps it on the Schaghticoke quadrangle.

Easton within Washington County

Then and now

1893 to 1989

The 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 sheet of Easton, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet of Easton, surveyed 1893

On record in Easton

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 30 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

58 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Easton between 1993 and 2019, burning about 53 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 4 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/undetermined31
Debris and open burning13
Natural8
Arson/incendiarism4
Other causes1
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
5 September 2002Other causesunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
14 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 August 2002Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
15 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
9 July 2009Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 July 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 July 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Storms near this place

32 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Easton in 32 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 23 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 3 flash 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
May 2004Thunderstorm WindEaston$500,000no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindEaston$60,000no account filed
July 1996Thunderstorm WindEaston$40,000no account filed
July 1997Thunderstorm WindEaston$12,000no account filed
June 2002Thunderstorm WindEaston$10,000no account filed
July 2023Flash FloodNorth Easton$5,000A portion of County Route 113 in Easton was impassable due to significant amounts of water and tree debris over the roadway.
June 2000Thunderstorm WindEaston$5,000no account filed
April 1994Thunderstorm WindEaston$5,000no account filed
August 1993Thunderstorm WindEaston$5,000no account filed
August 1993Thunderstorm WindEaston$5,000no account filed
July 1996HailEaston$4,000no account filed
July 2003Thunderstorm WindEaston$1,000no account filed
July 2025Thunderstorm WindSouth Easton-A tree was down on wires along Meeting House Road in the Town of Easton.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-A tree was downed on County Route 113 in the Town of Easton.
September 2023Thunderstorm WindSouth Easton-A tree and wires were downed on Cooke Hollow Road and Meeting House Road in the Town of Easton.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindSouth Easton-A power outage occurred in the Town of Easton off Gifford Road due to a large tree down onto a telephone pole.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-Multiple trees and wires were downed throughout the Town of Easton including State Route 40, Mountain Road, Burton Road and Birch Hollow Road.
September 2022Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-Trees were reported down in Easton.
December 2021Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-Trees were downed in Easton.
September 2021Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-A tree was reported down on the road near Route 113.
May 2020Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-Trees and wires were downed on Cheese Factory Road.
August 2019Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-A tree was downed in the town of Easton.
May 2018Thunderstorm WindNorth Easton-Several large pine trees uprooted and snapped.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindSouth Easton-Trees and wires were reported down at the intersection of South Cambridge Road and Beadle Hill Road in South Easton due to thunderstorm winds.
July 2009Flash FloodEaston-Numerous roads were closed in and around Easton due to flash flooding from very heavy rainfall. The Cheese Factory Road was closed with a 7 foot deep trough through the road. Other roads closed to due flash flooding included County Route 113, Old Schuylerville Road and Meeting House Road.
June 2008HailNorth Easton-Quarter size hail was reported in North Easton during a thunderstorm.
June 2007HailEaston-Quarter size hail was reported in Easton.
June 2006Thunderstorm WindEaston-Law enforcement personnel reported wires blown down on Hoge Road in Easton.
May 2004HailEaston-An estimated 25 farms with a combined 2,500 acres sustained damage.
May 2004Flash FloodEaston-Streams out of banks.
June 2005HailEaston-no account filed
July 2002HailEaston-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Washington 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
Barkers Grove0.4 miles30
North Easton1.2 miles26
South Easton1.9 miles30
Crandall Corners2.8 miles30
West Cambridge3.8 miles29
Fly Summit3.8 miles27
Lee4.5 miles29
South Cambridge4.5 miles29

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 949304. 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.

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.