Harmony Park, New York
32 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Patterson town. It lies in ZIP code area 12563. It lies near Iron Hill. The Survey maps it on the Poughquag quadrangle.
Then and now
1893 to 1993The same ground, surveyed 100 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 32 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.
- 1893 USGS Clove quadrangle1:62500
- 1894 USGS Clove quadrangle1:62500
- 1898 USGS Clove quadrangle1:62500
- 1901 USGS Clove quadrangle1:62500, 11 printings
- 1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Poughquag quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Poughquag quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
206 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 206 fires within 5 miles of Harmony Park between 1993 and 2020, burning about 336 acres in total. 21 started naturally. 34 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/undetermined | 106 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 34 |
| Natural | 21 |
| Debris and open burning | 13 |
| Smoking | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 23 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 17 September 2019 | Smoking | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | CRANBERRY MOUNTAIN |
| 17 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Harmony Park: 10 past producers, 2 prospects, 2 occurrences, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Sulfur, Iron, Sulfur, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Rock Quarry No. 6k | Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Marble Rock Quarry No. Gk-011 | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Oneil Gravel Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Pauling Limonite Mine | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | 1825, 1870 | |
| Pawling Mine | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | ||
| Hobby Pyritiferous Ore Opening | Iron, Sulfur | Past Producer | Unknown | |
| Ludingtonville Pyrite Prospect | Iron, Sulfur | Occurrence | Metamorphic | |
| Patterson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Patterson Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Hobby Pyritiferous Ore | Iron, Sulfur | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Patterson | 0.7 miles | 32 | |
| Patterson | 1.4 miles | 35 | |
| Couch Corners | 1.5 miles | 37 | |
| Towners | 1.7 miles | 37 | |
| Akins Corners | 2.1 miles | 35 | |
| Kent Corners | 2.8 miles | 35 | |
| Haines Corners | 3.0 miles | 37 | |
| Kent Hills | 3.0 miles | 35 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2460777. 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.












