Lynch Tract, New York
28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Rome City. It lies in ZIP code area 13440. The Survey maps it on the Rome quadrangle.
Then and now
1895 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 90 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Lynch Tract
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 4 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Jervis Public Librarylisted 1982 · 0.8 miles away
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Romelisted 2010 · 1.0 miles away
Mills Houselisted 1997 · 1.0 miles away- Rome Residential Historic Districtlisted 2025 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 28 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.
- 1895 USGS Oriskany quadrangle1:62500
- 1898 USGS Oriskany quadrangle1:62500, 10 printings
- 1947 USGS Rome quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Rome quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Rome quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Utica quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
252 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 252 fires within 5 miles of Lynch Tract between 2000 and 2018, burning about 135 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 42 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 | 155 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 42 |
| Smoking | 27 |
| Natural | 15 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
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 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2001 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 September 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 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:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Lynch Tract: 6 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Hanicker Brothers Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Hanicker Brothers Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| No. 5 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sullivan Sand & Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sullivan Sand & Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Gardens | 0.2 miles | 28 | |
| Colonial Park | 0.3 miles | 28 | |
| Bloomfield Park | 0.6 miles | 28 | |
| Air City | 0.9 miles | 28 | |
| Riverdale | 1.0 miles | 28 | |
| Rome | 1.1 miles | 28 | |
| Ridge Mills | 1.2 miles | 28 | |
| Liberty Gardens | 1.9 miles | 28 |
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 Q122560157 | 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 956174. 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.










