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Hall, New York

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Seneca town. It lies in ZIP code area 14463. It lies near Locust Hill. The Survey maps it on the Stanley quadrangle.

Hall within Ontario County

Then and now

1902 to 1983

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hall, surveyed 1983
Topographic sheet of Hall, surveyed 1902

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 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

98 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Hall between 2000 and 2020, burning about 58 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 21 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/undetermined51
Arson/incendiarism21
Debris and open burning10
Natural5
Equipment and vehicle use5
Smoking3
Other causes1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
8 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
1 September 2010Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 August 2002Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
27 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ontario 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
Stanley2.7 miles21
Billsboro Corners3.3 miles21
Gorham3.5 miles22
Billsboro4.7 miles24
Flint4.9 miles21
Lenox Park5.2 miles21
Mead Corner5.2 miles22
Aloquin6.2 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 952044. 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.