Miller Corners, New York

25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Florida town. It lies in ZIP code area 12053. The Survey maps it on the Duanesburg quadrangle.

Miller Corners within Montgomery County

Then and now

1895 to 1985

The 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.

Topographic sheet of Miller Corners, surveyed 1985

Topographic sheet of Miller Corners, surveyed 1895

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 25 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.

1895 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
1931 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1947 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1954 USGS Duanesburg quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

68 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 68 fires within 5 miles of Miller Corners between 1992 and 2020, burning about 71 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 14 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
Arson/incendiarism	14
Natural	5
Debris and open burning	4
Smoking	3
Equipment and vehicle use	3
Railroad operations and maintenance	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	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
30 September 2006	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
23 September 2013	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
16 September 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 August 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
23 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
2 August 2017	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
12 August 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
8 July 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	NA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Montgomery 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Burtonsville	2.1 miles	20
Lost Valley	2.5 miles	20
Scotch Bush	2.9 miles	25
Wellsville	3.9 miles	20
Minaville	4.1 miles	26
Charleston	5.9 miles	20
Scotch Church	6.0 miles	25
Oak Ridge	6.1 miles	20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 957303. 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.