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Oneida Lake Beach East, New York

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It lies in ZIP code area 13032. It stands on Stephens Creek. The Survey maps it on the Jewell quadrangle.

Oneida Lake Beach East within Madison County

Then and now

1895 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 90 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Oneida Lake Beach East, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Oneida Lake Beach East, surveyed 1895

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 24 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

53 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Oneida Lake Beach East between 1996 and 2020, burning about 70 acres in total. 8 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/undetermined23
Arson/incendiarism9
Natural8
Debris and open burning7
Equipment and vehicle use3
Smoking2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
13 August 2005Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 August 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
1 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 July 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
22 July 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
16 July 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
13 July 2005Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison 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
South Bay1.1 miles26
Messenger Bay2.1 miles24
Oneida Valley2.4 miles26
Whitelaw2.7 miles24
Walkers Corners3.2 miles23
Gees Corner4.0 miles24
Oneida Lake Beach West4.3 miles24
Oniontown4.9 miles23

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 Q122544160The 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 959370. 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.