Lambs Corner, New York
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Middlebury town. It lies in ZIP code area 14591. It lies near Handyside Gulf. The Survey maps it on the Wyoming quadrangle.
Then and now
1904 to 1984The same ground, surveyed 80 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Lambs Corner
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 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Wyoming Village Historic Districtlisted 1974 · 0.8 miles away
Middlebury Academylisted 1973 · 0.9 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.
- 1904 USGS Batavia quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1950 USGS Batavia quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Wyoming quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1960 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
38 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Lambs Corner between 2002 and 2017, burning about 26 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 4 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 | 18 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 15 July 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 3 June 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 June 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 18 June 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 9 May 2005 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 May 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 17 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Lambs Corner: 14 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Salt, Natural Gas, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dobson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Town Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Town Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Town Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Welch Bros Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| A.Partridge No.1 Well | Salt, Natural Gas | Past Producer | ||
| A.Partridge No.2 Well | Salt, Natural Gas | Past Producer | ||
| F.Fagan No.1 Well | Salt, Natural Gas | Past Producer | ||
| J.Q.Adams No.1 Well | Salt, Natural Gas | Past Producer | ||
| S P Cox #2 Well | Salt, Natural Gas | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 0.9 miles | 19 | |
| Millers Corner | 2.5 miles | 19 | |
| Pearl Creek | 2.6 miles | 19 | |
| Ewells Corner | 2.6 miles | 19 | |
| Saltvale | 2.9 miles | 19 | |
| Wrights Corner | 3.1 miles | 19 | |
| Spragues Corner | 3.4 miles | 19 | |
| Lagrange | 3.5 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972704. 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.







