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Hawkinsville, New York

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Boonville town. It lies in ZIP code area 13309. It stands on Cold Brook. The Survey maps it on the Boonville quadrangle.

Hawkinsville within Oneida County

Then and now

1904 to 1985

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 Hawkinsville, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Hawkinsville, surveyed 1904

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 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

39 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Hawkinsville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 64 acres in total. 7 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/undetermined12
Debris and open burning7
Natural7
Arson/incendiarism4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
5 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
2 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
15 September 2008Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
23 August 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 August 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
3 July 2004Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
26 July 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oneida County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Hawkinsville: 4 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Boonville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Boonville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Boonville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Boonville PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Boonville Sand PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Boonville Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Thomas PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Oneida County

Storms near this place

3 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hawkinsville in 3 storm reports between 2002 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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
May 2004LightningHawkinsville$80,000Lightning struck a house near Hawkinsville in the town of Boonville. Nobody was home when the lightning struck and started a fire. The single family house was destroyed.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindHawkinsville$10,000Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees and wires along Williams Street.
June 2002Thunderstorm WindHawkinsville$2,000Downed trees and power lines.

Every storm recorded in Oneida 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
Boonville3.2 miles20
Forestport5.1 miles25
Alder Creek5.5 miles25
Woodhull5.8 miles25
Redmond Corner6.3 miles20
Woodgate6.7 miles22
Hurlbutville7.3 miles20
White Lake7.6 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 952408. 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.