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Ellenburg Depot, New York

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Ellenburg town. It lies in ZIP code area 12935. The Survey maps it on the Ellenburg Depot quadrangle. It stands 873 feet above sea level.

Ellenburg Depot within Clinton County

Then and now

1915 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 71 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Ellenburg Depot, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Ellenburg Depot, surveyed 1915

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

70 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 70 fires within 5 miles of Ellenburg Depot between 2000 and 2020, burning about 129 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined46
Natural7
Arson/incendiarism7
Debris and open burning5
Equipment and vehicle use3
Recreation and ceremony1
Other causes1

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
3 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
15 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
16 August 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
13 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
30 July 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clinton County

Storms near this place

4 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ellenburg Depot in 4 storm reports between 2002 and 2020: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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
July 2012Thunderstorm WindEllenburg Depot$50,000Numerous trees down and power lines throughout Ellenburg with damage to light structures at Ranch Side Park Campground.
March 2020Thunderstorm WindEllenburg Depot$10,000Convective winds downed trees onto a car.
June 2012HailEllenburg Depot-Quarter size hail reported.
June 2002Thunderstorm WindEllenburg Depot-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Clinton 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
Dannemora Crossing0.9 miles19
Ellenburg2.1 miles19
Forest2.4 miles19
Irona5.1 miles24
Clinton Mills5.6 miles20
Alder Bend5.8 miles24
Ellenburg Center5.8 miles18
Jerusalem7.4 miles24

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.

Wikipedia article on Ellenburg DepotAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q48740183The 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 949506. 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.