New Bremen, New York
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1985. It stands in New Bremen town. It lies in ZIP code area 13367. It stands on Butler Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lowville quadrangle.
Then and now
1911 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 74 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 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.
- 1911 USGS Lowville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1913 USGS Lowville quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Lowville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Watertown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
75 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of New Bremen between 1995 and 2020, burning about 45 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 13 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 | 35 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 13 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 22 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 2 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 August 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 17 August 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 14 August 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of New Bremen: 5 producers, 4 past producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croghan Plant | Granite | Past Producer | Granite | |
| Croghan Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Town of Lowville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Gyore Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gyore Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Harper Ferry Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hoch Brothers Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Lehman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| New Bremen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
5 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Bremen in 5 storm reports between 2003 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2003 | Flash Flood | New Bremen | $100,000 | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Bremen | $10,000 | no account filed |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Bremen | $2,000 | Trees were reported down onto Hoffman Road. |
| September 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Bremen | $500 | A tree was downed blocking Hodge Road in the Town of Watson. |
| July 2024 | Flash Flood | New Bremen | - | Lomber Road bridge washed out. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dadville | 2.8 miles | 18 | |
| Beaver Falls | 3.5 miles | 18 | |
| Watson | 4.3 miles | 18 | |
| Lowville | 4.5 miles | 18 | |
| Bushes Landing | 4.5 miles | 18 | |
| Croghan | 4.7 miles | 18 | |
| Petries Corners | 4.8 miles | 19 | |
| Castorland | 5.1 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 958394. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.








