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Huletts Landing, New York

30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1897 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Dresden town. It lies in ZIP code area 12841. It lies near Elephant Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Silver Bay quadrangle. It stands 371 feet above sea level.

Huletts Landing within Washington County

Then and now

1897 to 1989

The same ground, surveyed 92 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Huletts Landing, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet of Huletts Landing, surveyed 1897

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 30 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

27 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Huletts Landing between 1993 and 2020, burning about 42 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 3 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
Recreation and ceremony9
Natural7
Debris and open burning3
Arson/incendiarism3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Other causes1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
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
3 September 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersJABE POND ISLAND FIRE
25 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersLAPLAND POND
30 August 1999Natural1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
18 August 2002Other causes2.0 acresNew York Forest RangersCRUSHER HILL FIRE
11 August 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersJABE POND
8 July 2007Naturalunder an acreNew York Forest RangersBLACK MOUNTAIN #2
7 July 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
30 July 1997Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washington County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Huletts Landing: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Slate, Dimension, Graphite. 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
Silver Leaf Graphite Co.MineGraphitePast Producer
Eastern QuarrySlate, DimensionProducer
General QuarrySlate, DimensionProducer

Every working recorded in Washington 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
Clemons3.3 miles31
Dresden Center3.3 miles31
Chubbs Dock3.9 miles31
Dresden5.6 miles31
Whitehall8.0 miles30
South Bay8.1 miles31
Hogtown8.6 miles31
Glenburnie9.0 miles37

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.

Wikipedia article on Huletts LandingAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5935650The 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 953422. 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.