BlockLansing Station, New York
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Lansing town. It lies in ZIP code area 14882. It stands on Morrow Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ludlowville quadrangle.
Then and now
1902 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 84 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 25 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.
- 1902 USGS Genoa quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1942 USGS Ludlowville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1943 USGS Ludlowville quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Ludlowville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Auburn quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
43 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Lansing Station between 2005 and 2020, burning about 45 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 6 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 | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Natural | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 24 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 19 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 4 July 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 17 July 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 17 July 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 15 July 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Lansing Station: 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Salt. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Rock Salt Core | Salt | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Ridge | 2.3 miles | 25 | |
| Taughannock Falls | 3.1 miles | 25 | |
| Lansingville | 3.3 miles | 25 | |
| Halseyville | 3.4 miles | 23 | |
| Trumansburg | 3.8 miles | 23 | |
| Ludlowville | 4.1 miles | 25 | |
| Willow Creek | 4.3 miles | 25 | |
| Myers | 4.5 miles | 25 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 955048. 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.