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Groveland Corners, New York

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Groveland town. It lies in ZIP code area 14462. The Survey maps it on the Sonyea quadrangle.

Groveland Corners within Livingston County

Then and now

1905 to 1983

The same ground, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Groveland Corners, surveyed 1983
Topographic sheet of Groveland Corners, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

100 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 100 fires within 5 miles of Groveland Corners between 2000 and 2020, burning about 116 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 14 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/undetermined57
Arson/incendiarism14
Debris and open burning9
Natural8
Smoking5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Recreation and ceremony2
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
30 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
23 September 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
21 September 2014Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
21 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 August 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 August 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
30 August 2017Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Livingston County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Groveland Corners: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Natural Gas. 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
Harold Hunt No.1 WellSalt, Natural GasPast Producer
Chester L. Mcmaster S & G PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Chester L. Mcmaster S & G PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Kennedy PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Livingston 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
East Groveland2.7 miles21
Groveland2.7 miles21
Maple Beach2.7 miles22
Walkleys Landing3.1 miles22
Scottsburg3.3 miles22
Cottonwood Point3.6 miles23
Excelsior Springs4.0 miles23
Conesus4.2 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 951870. 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.