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Hastings, New York

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Hastings town. It lies in ZIP code area 13076. The Survey maps it on the Central Square quadrangle.

Hastings within Oswego County

Then and now

1905 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 80 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hastings, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Hastings, surveyed 1905

On record in Hastings

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 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 22 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

109 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 109 fires within 5 miles of Hastings between 2000 and 2020, burning about 82 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 22 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/undetermined62
Arson/incendiarism22
Debris and open burning11
Smoking7
Equipment and vehicle use3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Natural1

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
2 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 August 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
26 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
18 August 2015Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
18 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
14 August 2002Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
13 August 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oswego County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Hastings: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 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
Chauvin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
French Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hays & Smith PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hogback Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Weaver PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Weaver Pit Number 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Oswego County

Storms near this place

17 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hastings in 17 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 14 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. 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
August 2000Thunderstorm WindHastings$15,000no account filed
August 2017Thunderstorm WindHastings$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindHastings$10,000Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Hastings.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindHastings$10,000A trained spotter reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindHastings$10,000A trained spotter reported trees downed by thunderstorm winds.
May 2012Thunderstorm WindHastings$10,000Law enforcement reported trees and wires down.
May 2013HailHastings$10,000no account filed
May 2012HailHastings$10,000no account filed
May 2012Thunderstorm WindHastings$8,000Law enforcement reported trees down.
August 1995Thunderstorm WindHastings$8,000no account filed
July 2024Thunderstorm WindHastings$5,000Multiple reports of trees downed.
March 2025Thunderstorm WindHastings$2,000Trees and wires downed in the Town of Hastings.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindHastings$2,000Tree downed on wires in Hastings.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindHastings$2,000Tree downed on wires in Hastings.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindHastings$2,000Trees and wires were downed.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindHastings$2,000Trees and lines were downed in the town of Hastings.
August 2023HailHastings-Large hail was reported by the public on social media.

Every storm recorded in Oswego 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
Morse1.0 miles22
Carley Mills1.7 miles20
Bardeen Corners2.0 miles22
Parish2.6 miles18
Catfish Corners2.9 miles22
Red Mill3.1 miles18
Colosse3.2 miles18
Little France3.5 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 952349. 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.