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Hopkinton, New York

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Hopkinton town. It lies in ZIP code area 12965. It stands on Hopkinton Brook. The Survey maps it on the Nicholville quadrangle.

Hopkinton within St. Lawrence County

Then and now

1919 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 75 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hopkinton, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Hopkinton, surveyed 1919

Compare 1919 against another survey:

On record in Hopkinton

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

9 surveys from 15 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

64 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 64 fires within 5 miles of Hopkinton between 1992 and 2020, burning about 80 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined42
Debris and open burning9
Arson/incendiarism7
Smoking3
Natural3

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
10 September 2002Arson/incendiarismunder an acreNew York Forest RangersLAWRENCE
9 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 August 2016Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
30 August 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
21 July 2020Debris and open burning1.4 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
18 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
11 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 June 2016Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Lawrence 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 Hopkinton: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. 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
Mott Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Town of HopkintonSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in St. Lawrence 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
Fort Jackson1.2 miles15
Nicholville2.4 miles15
Kellogg3.3 miles15
Beechertown4.6 miles19
Wagstaff Corner5.0 miles15
McEwens Corner5.3 miles15
Catherineville5.4 miles19
Buckton5.5 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 976451. 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.