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Hogansburg, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Bombay town. It lies in ZIP code area 13655. The Survey maps it on the Hogansburg quadrangle.

Hogansburg within Franklin County

Then and now

1915 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hogansburg, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Hogansburg, surveyed 1915

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 17 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

107 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 107 fires within 5 miles of Hogansburg between 2000 and 2020, burning about 137 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 37 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/undetermined49
Arson/incendiarism37
Debris and open burning14
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Smoking1

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
8 September 2005Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 September 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.1 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 August 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 August 2019Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
25 August 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Hogansburg: 1 plant. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Aluminum, Contained or Metal. 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
St Lawrence Reduction PlantAluminum, Contained or MetalPlant1959

Every working recorded in Franklin County

Storms near this place

10 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hogansburg in 10 storm reports between 2010 and 2021: 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 flood. 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
September 2010FloodHogansburg$100,000Heavy rain produced flooding in Whippleville, Malone, and Hogansburg. In Whippleville, Homes were surrounded by water near county Route 25 and required evacuation. In Malone, Moses street had water over the road and basements were flooded. Basement flooding was reported as well in Hogansburg.
January 2018FloodHogansburg$50,000Several ice jams formed on the St. Regis River creating high water and areas flooding in the town of Hogansburg, NY. Numerous local roads were either flooded or threatened by high water, resulting in the evacuations of numerous homes.
June 2012Thunderstorm WindHogansburg$25,000Numerous trees down and some resultant structural and vehicle damage.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindHogansburg$20,000Large tree down on house with some structural damage.
June 2018Thunderstorm WindHogansburg$10,000Multiple trees down with some on utility lines.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindHogansburg$10,000Trees downed onto power lines.
July 2013Thunderstorm WindHogansburg$10,000Several trees and power lines down across Routes 37 and 95.
July 2021HailHogansburg-Hail, slightly larger than a quarter fell.
June 2012HailHogansburg-Quarter size hail reported and trees down across roadway.
June 2012HailHogansburg-Quarter size hail reported.

Every storm recorded in Franklin 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
Saint Regis1.7 miles17
Bombay5.6 miles15
South Bombay8.2 miles15
Fort Covington9.0 miles18
Fort Covington Center10.7 miles17
Moira12.2 miles15
Brushton12.7 miles15
Westville13.1 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 952950. 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.