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North Clymer, New York

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Clymer town. It lies in ZIP code area 14767. The Survey maps it on the North Clymer quadrangle.

North Clymer within Chautauqua County

Then and now

1905 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of North Clymer, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of North Clymer, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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.

Fires near this place

17 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of North Clymer between 2002 and 2016, burning about 21 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Debris and open burning2
Natural2
Smoking2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Arson/incendiarism1

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 2002Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
16 August 2003Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 May 2015Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
30 April 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 April 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 April 2007Debris and open burning2.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
25 April 2003Debris and open burning2.2 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chautauqua County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of North Clymer: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Marsh PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Chautauqua County

Storms near this place

3 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names North Clymer in 3 storm reports between 2003 and 2026: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2003LightningNorth Clymer$25,000no account filed
August 2003Thunderstorm WindNorth Clymer$10,000no account filed
March 2026Thunderstorm WindNorth Clymer$5,000Two utility poles and three lines downed. 180 Upper Road.

Every storm recorded in Chautauqua 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
Clymer Center1.5 miles19
Clymer Hill2.5 miles19
Jaquins4.5 miles19
Slab City4.7 miles19
Panama4.7 miles16
Clymer4.8 miles19
Morgan Corners4.8 miles19
Sherman5.9 miles19

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 Q122591557The 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 958749. 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.