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Hunts Corners, New York

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Lapeer town. It lies in ZIP code area 13803. The Survey maps it on the Marathon quadrangle.

Hunts Corners within Cortland County

Then and now

1903 to 1992

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hunts Corners, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of Hunts Corners, surveyed 1903

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 22 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

45 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Hunts Corners between 2002 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 2 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
Debris and open burning19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
13 September 2012Arson/incendiarism1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
31 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
1 July 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 May 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.1 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cortland 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 Hunts Corners: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Salt, 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
Lee PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
P.Overbaugh No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
Surburban No.2 WellSaltPast Producer

Every working recorded in Cortland County

Storms near this place

2 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hunts Corners in 2 storm reports between 2022 and 2023: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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
July 2022Thunderstorm WindHunts Corners$5,000Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down multiple trees.
September 2023Thunderstorm WindHunts Corners$2,000Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and wires.

Every storm recorded in Cortland 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
Lapeer1.3 miles22
Marathon4.3 miles22
East Virgil4.7 miles22
Messengerville4.8 miles22
Harford Mills5.0 miles21
Riverside Manor5.1 miles22
Galatia5.9 miles22
Harford6.2 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 953506. 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.