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Newbridge, New York

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Clare town. It lies in ZIP code area 13684. It stands on Bend Brook. The Survey maps it on the Tooley Pond quadrangle.

Newbridge within St. Lawrence County

Then and now

1921 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 64 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Newbridge, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Newbridge, surveyed 1921

Compare 1921 against another survey:

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

5 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Newbridge between 2007 and 2012, burning about 1 acre in total. 3 started naturally. None 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
Natural3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2

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
6 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
26 September 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
25 September 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
22 September 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
26 October 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Every fire recorded in St. Lawrence County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Newbridge: 11 occurrences, 2 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. 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
Clifton DepositIronPast Producer1840, 1865
Clifton MineIronPast Producer1845, 1942, 1952
Deerlick Rapids OccurrenceIronOccurrence1945
Deerlick Rapids ProspectIronOccurrence1945
Hardwood Mill OccurrenceIronOccurrence1941
Jaruis Bridge OccurrenceIronOccurrence1942
Jarvis Bridge DepositIronOccurrence1942
Parish DepositIronOccurrenceMagnetite
Parish DepositIronOccurrence
Ross ProspectIronProspect

Every working recorded in St. Lawrence 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
Clarksboro4.3 miles16
Newton Falls5.3 miles21
Cook Corners5.7 miles21
Degrasse6.9 miles16
Lower Oswegatchie8.0 miles18
Benson Mines8.3 miles18
Cranberry Lake8.6 miles21
Oswegatchie8.7 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 976718. 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.