Montario Point, New York

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Ellisburg town. It lies in ZIP code area 13661. It lies near Colwell Hill. The Survey maps it on the Ellisburg quadrangle.

Montario Point within Jefferson 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 Montario Point, surveyed 1985

Topographic sheet of Montario Point, surveyed 1895

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 19 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 Pulaski quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
1943 USGS Ellisburg quadrangle1:31680
1958 USGS Ellisburg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1960 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1961 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1965 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Pulaski quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

23 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Montario Point between 2003 and 2020, burning about 21 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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	19
Arson/incendiarism	2
Natural	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
20 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
19 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
22 July 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
19 July 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
14 July 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
1 July 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
1 May 2013	Arson/incendiarism	2.6 acres	Fire Department of New York	N/A
1 May 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.5 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jefferson 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
North Landing	3.2 miles	19
Ellisburg	4.5 miles	19
Woodville	4.7 miles	21
Jefferson Park	6.1 miles	21
Saxe Corner	6.8 miles	21
Rural Hill	7.2 miles	21
Mannsville	7.5 miles	22
Belleville	7.7 miles	21

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 Q122589550

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 957539. 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.