Maple Grove, New York
23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1999. It stands in Hope town. It lies in ZIP code area 12134. The Survey maps it on the Hope Falls quadrangle.
Then and now
1910 to 1999The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1910 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 23 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.
- 1910 USGS Stony Creek quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Harrisburg quadrangle1:62500, 5 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 Gloversville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Hope Falls quadrangle1:25000
- 1999 USGS Hope Falls quadrangle1:25000
Fires near this place
113 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 113 fires within 5 miles of Maple Grove between 1992 and 2020, burning about 482 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 11 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 | 37 |
| Debris and open burning | 26 |
| Natural | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Smoking | 8 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 7 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 5 September 1999 | Natural | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 4 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 28 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 26 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.8 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 26 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Maple Grove: 2 past producers, 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Feldspar, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crushed Stone Products | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Paint Mine | Iron | Prospect | ||
| Batchellerville Lower Pit | Feldspar | Past Producer | ||
| Batchellerville Narrow Pit | Feldspar | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope | 5.8 miles | 23 | |
| Benson | 6.6 miles | 26 | |
| Pumpkin Hollow | 8.7 miles | 26 | |
| Upper Benson | 9.7 miles | 22 | |
| Blackbridge | 12.0 miles | 26 | |
| Wells | 12.0 miles | 26 | |
| Girards Sugarbush | 14.9 miles | 23 | |
| Gilmantown | 15.2 miles | 26 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 956394. 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.









