Newieden, New York

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Tusten town. It lies in ZIP code area 12764. It stands on Spruce Creek. The Survey maps it on the Eldred quadrangle.

Newieden within Sullivan County

Then and now

1922 to 1986

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 Newieden, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Newieden, surveyed 1922

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 23 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.

1922 USGS White Lake quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
1942 USGS White Lake quadrangle1:62500
1943 USGS Monticello quadrangle1:125000
1943 USGS White Lake quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1944 USGS White Lake quadrangle1:62500
1950 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
1953 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1965 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1967 USGS Eldred quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Monticello quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

75 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Newieden between 1992 and 2020, burning about 167 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 8 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	34
Debris and open burning	18
Equipment and vehicle use	8
Arson/incendiarism	8
Natural	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Recreation and ceremony	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
2 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
16 August 2000	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named
1 August 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	30 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
6 July 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	1.2 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
6 July 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	1.2 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
4 July 2010	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
29 July 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
15 July 1999	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sullivan 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
Lava	2.5 miles	25
Tusten	2.7 miles	25
Hunts Corner	2.7 miles	25
Tylertown	3.4 miles	23
Narrowsburg	4.1 miles	25
Cochecton Center	4.6 miles	23
Yulan	5.4 miles	23
Lake Huntington	6.7 miles	23

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 Q122546994

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 972841. 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.