Lassellsville, New York
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Ephratah town. It lies in ZIP code area 13452. It stands on Klock Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lassellsville quadrangle.
Then and now
1901 to 1985The 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
11 surveys from 21 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.
- 1901 USGS Lassellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1903 USGS Lassellsville quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1945 USGS Lassellsville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1945 USGS Lassellsville quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Lassellsville quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Gloversville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
67 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Lassellsville between 1994 and 2020, burning about 119 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 9 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 | 19 |
| Debris and open burning | 17 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 9 August 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 August 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 August 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 14 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.1 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 July 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lassellsville in 2 storm reports between 2007 and 2026: 1 hail, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lassellsville | - | Local law enforcement reported a tree down in the road by Fical Road and State Route 29. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Lassellsville | - | Tennis ball size hail was measured by a media station's observer in Lassellsville. The measured diameter of the largest hailstone was 2.60 inches. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotchbrush | 2.1 miles | 21 | |
| Dempster Corners | 2.9 miles | 21 | |
| Kringsbush | 3.1 miles | 19 | |
| Garoga | 4.4 miles | 21 | |
| Ephratah | 4.5 miles | 21 | |
| Rockwood | 5.1 miles | 21 | |
| Oppenheim | 5.2 miles | 19 | |
| Bradtville | 5.2 miles | 21 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122557150 | The 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 955065. 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.
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.










