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Lebanon, New York

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Lebanon town. It lies in ZIP code area 13332. It stands on Lebanon Brook. The Survey maps it on the West Eaton quadrangle.

Lebanon within Madison County

Then and now

1902 to 1986

The 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 sheet of Lebanon, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Lebanon, surveyed 1902

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 18 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

40 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Lebanon between 1992 and 2019, burning about 36 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 8 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/undetermined21
Arson/incendiarism8
Debris and open burning5
Natural5
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
26 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
16 September 2018Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 August 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 August 1993Natural1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
20 July 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
27 June 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
16 June 2014Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison 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 Lebanon: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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
Lebanon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Lebanon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Pit 1 & 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Madison County

Storms near this place

10 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lebanon in 10 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 8 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flash flood. 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
April 2005Flash FloodLebanon$100,000no account filed
August 2004Thunderstorm WindLebanon$5,000Thunderstorm winds downed trees and wires.
August 2022Thunderstorm WindLebanon$2,500Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a few trees on River Road.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindSouth Lebanon$2,000Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and wires on South Lebanon Road.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindLebanon$1,000Trees and wires were blown down along Bradley Brook Road.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindLebanon$1,000Several trees and wires were blown down.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindSouth Lebanon$1,000A tree and a wire were blown down on South Lebanon Road. |
July 2006Thunderstorm WindLebanon$1,000Trees and wires blown down.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindLebanon-There were numerous reports of trees and wires blown down.
August 1998HailLebanon-A thunderstorm strengthened to severe limits over far southern portions of the county early in the afternoon. Nickel sized hail was observed in and near Lebanon at about 113 pm EDT.

Every storm recorded in Madison 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
Lebanon Center1.5 miles19
South Lebanon1.6 miles18
Campbell2.3 miles19
Randallsville4.4 miles19
Middleport4.7 miles19
Pierceville4.8 miles18
Georgetown4.8 miles18
West Eaton5.1 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 955147. 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.