Parker Manor, New York

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Scott town. It lies in ZIP code area 13077. It lies near Vrooman Gulf. The Survey maps it on the Homer quadrangle.

Parker Manor within Cortland County

Then and now

1903 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Parker Manor, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Parker Manor, surveyed 1903

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 22 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.

1903 USGS Cortland quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
1944 USGS Homer quadrangle1:31680
1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1955 USGS Homer quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
1978 USGS Homer quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Auburn quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

43 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Parker Manor between 2003 and 2019, burning about 19 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 11 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	17
Arson/incendiarism	11
Debris and open burning	5
Natural	4
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Misuse of fire by a minor	1
Power generation/transmission/distribution	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
4 September 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
9 August 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
9 August 2012	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
4 August 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
15 August 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 July 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	N/A
30 July 2017	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
30 July 2012	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cortland 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 Parker Manor: 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Homer Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary

Every working recorded in Cortland 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
Scott	0.6 miles	22
Grout Mill	1.0 miles	22
East Scott	2.4 miles	22
Fair Haven	3.7 miles	26
Little York	4.3 miles	22
Pratt Corners	4.4 miles	22
Preble	5.0 miles	22
Slab City	5.6 miles	22

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 Q122565341

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 2514386. 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.