Honest Hill, New York
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Clarendon town. It lies in ZIP code area 14470. The Survey maps it on the Holley quadrangle.
Then and now
1897 to 1984The 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.


On record in Honest Hill
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 within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Stevens-Sommerfeldt Houselisted 2015 · 0.2 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1897 USGS Albion quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1944 USGS Holley quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Albion quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Holley quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1952 USGS Toronto quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Toronto quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Toronto quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Lockport quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
82 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 82 fires within 5 miles of Honest Hill between 2001 and 2019, burning about 48 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 24 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/undetermined | 32 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 August 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 26 August 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Honest Hill: 4 past producers, 3 producers, 1 prospect. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Zinc, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Clarendon Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Holly Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Manning Peat Bog Prospects | Lead, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Barre Sand, Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Brockport Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Yunker Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Yunker Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon | 3.3 miles | 19 | |
| Manning | 4.0 miles | 19 | |
| Bennetts Corners | 4.3 miles | 19 | |
| Thomas Estates West | 4.4 miles | 19 | |
| South Barre | 4.5 miles | 20 | |
| East Barre | 5.3 miles | 20 | |
| Holley | 6.0 miles | 19 | |
| Fancher | 7.0 miles | 19 |
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 Q122594275 | The 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 953138. 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.







