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Northeast, New York

27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1993. It stands in North East town. It lies in ZIP code area 12546. It lies near Silver Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Millerton quadrangle.

Northeast within Dutchess County

Then and now

1899 to 1993

The same ground, surveyed 94 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Northeast, surveyed 1993
Topographic sheet of Northeast, surveyed 1899

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 27 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

69 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 69 fires within 5 miles of Northeast between 2003 and 2017, burning about 40 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 9 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/undetermined30
Natural15
Arson/incendiarism9
Debris and open burning8
Equipment and vehicle use4
Other causes2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
20 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
19 September 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 August 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
1 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 July 2010Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
3 July 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
22 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dutchess County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Northeast: 21 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Iron, Manganese, Lead, 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
Judge Bockee-Ward Bryant Lead MineLead, Silver, Iron, Copper, ZincPast ProducerChalcocite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Judge Bockee-Ward Bryant MineLead, Copper, Iron, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Judge Bockee-Ward Bryant Pb MineLead, SilverPast ProducerVein
Morgan Limonite MineIron, ManganesePast Producer
General Bush Copper MineCopperPast Producer
General Bush Copper MineCopperPast Producer
Amenia Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Amenia Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Liberia PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Smithfield MineLeadPast Producer

Every working recorded in Dutchess 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
Shekomeko1.9 miles27
Northeast Center2.0 miles27
Coleman Station2.7 miles27
Smithfield2.8 miles27
Sharon Station3.4 miles27
Millerton3.9 miles27
Irondale4.1 miles27
Pulvers Corners4.3 miles27

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1829076. 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.