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Hartland, New York

27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Hartland town. It lies in ZIP code area 14067. The Survey maps it on the Gasport quadrangle.

Hartland within Niagara County

Then and now

1897 to 1984

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 Hartland, surveyed 1984
Topographic sheet of Hartland, surveyed 1897

On record in Hartland

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 5 records

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 27 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

96 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 96 fires within 5 miles of Hartland between 2000 and 2020, burning about 71 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 30 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/undetermined36
Arson/incendiarism30
Equipment and vehicle use11
Natural8
Debris and open burning6
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor2

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 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
24 September 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
21 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 September 2005Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
15 September 2004Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Niagara 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 Hartland: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Royalton QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Royalton QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Niagara County

Storms near this place

5 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hartland in 5 storm reports between 1998 and 2020: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy snow, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
January 1999Heavy SnowHartland$100,000no account filed
July 2019Thunderstorm WindHartland$20,000A tree fell onto a house with multiple reports of wires down.
October 1999Thunderstorm WindHartland$15,000no account filed
July 1998Thunderstorm WindHartland$5,000no account filed
July 2020Heavy RainHartland-Rainfall of 2.03 inches fell in less than 90 minutes.

Every storm recorded in Niagara 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
Reynales Basin2.8 miles27
Gasport2.8 miles27
Orangeport3.1 miles27
Johnson Creek3.2 miles27
North Hartland3.7 miles22
Ridgewood3.8 miles22
Terrys Corners4.7 miles27
South Somerset4.9 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 952307. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.