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Haskell Flats, New York

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Hinsdale town. It lies in ZIP code area 14727. The Survey maps it on the Cuba quadrangle.

Haskell Flats within Cattaraugus County

Then and now

1898 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 88 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Haskell Flats, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Haskell Flats, surveyed 1898

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 20 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

65 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 65 fires within 5 miles of Haskell Flats between 1995 and 2018, burning about 75 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 4 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
Natural13
Debris and open burning9
Arson/incendiarism4
Smoking2
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
3 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 August 2012Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
18 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
18 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 July 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 July 2008Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 June 2000Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cattaraugus 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 Haskell Flats: 2 producers. All of them still produce. 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
Clarksville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Genesee PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Cattaraugus 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
Hinsdale3.6 miles19
Maplehurst3.7 miles19
Lake View Terrace3.8 miles19
Haydenville3.9 miles19
Weston Mills5.8 miles19
Baldwin Heights6.4 miles19
Bedford Corners6.7 miles19
Westons Mills6.7 miles19

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122556967The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 952344. 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.