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Marshfield, New York

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1984. It stands in North Collins town. It lies in ZIP code area 14091. The Survey maps it on the Langford quadrangle.

Marshfield within Erie County

Then and now

1905 to 1984

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Marshfield, surveyed 1984
Topographic sheet of Marshfield, surveyed 1905

Compare 1905 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 16 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

42 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Marshfield between 2002 and 2020, burning about 29 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined28
Arson/incendiarism7
Equipment and vehicle use3
Natural2
Debris and open burning1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
22 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
2 September 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 August 2016Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
23 August 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
9 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 July 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Erie 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
Langford3.1 miles16
Collins Center3.4 miles16
New Oregon4.1 miles16
Wyandale4.1 miles16
Woodside4.3 miles16
Shirley4.5 miles16
Morton Corners4.6 miles16
Lawtons4.7 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 956574. 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.