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Green Acres, New York

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Trenton town. It lies in ZIP code area 13502. It lies near Marcy Hill. The Survey maps it on the South Trenton quadrangle.

Green Acres within Oneida County

Then and now

1898 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 87 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Green Acres, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Green Acres, surveyed 1898

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 23 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

68 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 68 fires within 5 miles of Green Acres between 1997 and 2019, burning about 53 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 10 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/undetermined33
Debris and open burning11
Arson/incendiarism10
Natural7
Smoking4
Equipment and vehicle use2
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
6 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
27 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
18 August 2017Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
8 July 2007Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 July 2002Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
12 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 July 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oneida County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Green Acres: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Trenton Town PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Oneida 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
South Trenton1.9 miles23
Mapledale4.1 miles26
North Gage4.1 miles23
Deerfield Heights4.6 miles23
Holland Patent4.8 miles26
Deerfield5.3 miles24
Maynard5.3 miles26
Barneveld5.5 miles26

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2485834. 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.