Gleasons Mill, New York
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Clare town. It lies in ZIP code area 13684. It lies near Painter Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Albert Marsh quadrangle.
Then and now
1921 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 64 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1921 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 15 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.
- 1921 USGS Stark quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1923 USGS Stark quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1940 USGS Stark quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Ogdensburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Albert Marsh quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Tupper Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
42 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Gleasons Mill between 2003 and 2020, burning about 29 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 was 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 | 26 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 26 September 2016 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 26 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 26 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.8 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 August 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 6 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 July 2016 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Gleasons Mill: 4 occurrences, 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gemstone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Pierrepont Tourmaline Deposit | Gemstone | Occurrence | ||
| Clafin School Occurrence | Iron | Occurrence | 1885, 1895 | |
| Huggard Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Huggard Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| White Farm Occurrence | Iron | Occurrence | 1945 | |
| White Place Anomaly | Iron | Occurrence | 1945 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Settlement | 4.3 miles | 15 | |
| South Colton | 4.7 miles | 18 | |
| West Pierrepont | 6.3 miles | 15 | |
| Colton | 6.4 miles | 18 | |
| Pierrepont | 6.6 miles | 16 | |
| Clare | 7.3 miles | 15 | |
| Wildwood | 7.5 miles | 18 | |
| Stark | 8.9 miles | 15 |
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 Q122594561 | The 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 976348. 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.








