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McClure, New York

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Sanford town. It lies in ZIP code area 13754. It stands on Fly Creek. The Survey maps it on the Deposit quadrangle.

McClure within Broome County

Then and now

1924 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 61 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of McClure, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of McClure, surveyed 1924

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

45 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of McClure between 1995 and 2020, burning about 80 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was 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/undetermined23
Equipment and vehicle use9
Debris and open burning8
Recreation and ceremony2
Natural1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
30 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
24 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
5 July 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkWINDSOR
4 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
28 June 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
25 June 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 June 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
8 May 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Broome County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of McClure: 1 producer. All of them still produce. 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
Mills PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Broome 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
Danville2.8 miles15
Gulf Summit3.1 miles17
Deposit3.2 miles15
Sanford3.7 miles15
Cascade Valley5.8 miles17
Mount Carmel5.8 miles17
Howes6.4 miles17
Damascus6.6 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 956741. 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.