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Glendale, New York

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Martinsburg town. It lies in ZIP code area 13343. The Survey maps it on the Glenfield quadrangle.

Glendale within Lewis County

Then and now

1905 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 80 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Glendale, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Glendale, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 21 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

35 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 35 fires within 5 miles of Glendale between 2002 and 2020, burning about 21 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/undetermined23
Debris and open burning5
Recreation and ceremony3
Natural2
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1

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 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 July 2020Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
23 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
16 July 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 June 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
25 June 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
17 June 2020Recreation and ceremony5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lewis 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 Glendale: 1 producer, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Sulfur. 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
Martinsburg DepositFluorine-Fluorite, Lead, SulfurOccurrence
Waterworks PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Lewis 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
Glenfield0.9 miles21
East Martinsburg2.1 miles21
Otter Creek2.6 miles21
Hoseville2.8 miles21
Martinsburg3.2 miles21
Pine Grove3.2 miles18
Greig4.1 miles21
Watson4.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 951201. 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.