Oneida Valley, New York

26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Lenox town. It lies in ZIP code area 13032. It stands on Oneida Creek. The Survey maps it on the Sylvan Beach quadrangle.

Oneida Valley 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 Valley, surveyed 1985

Topographic sheet of Oneida Valley, surveyed 1895

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 26 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.

1895 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500
1898 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500
1902 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
1939 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500
1946 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1947 USGS Sylvan Beach quadrangle1:24000
1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1955 USGS Sylvan Beach quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Utica quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

55 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Oneida Valley between 2002 and 2020, burning about 70 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 7 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	27
Natural	12
Arson/incendiarism	7
Debris and open burning	6
Equipment and vehicle use	1
Smoking	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
11 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
13 August 2005	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
11 August 2002	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
1 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
9 July 2012	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
30 July 2008	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
13 July 2005	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
19 June 2016	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
South Bay	1.4 miles	26
Oneida Lake Beach East	2.4 miles	24
Walkers Corners	3.6 miles	23
Whitelaw	4.0 miles	24
Messenger Bay	4.2 miles	24
Lenox Basin	4.5 miles	26
Canastota	5.4 miles	23
Wampsville	5.5 miles	26

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 959375. 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.