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Partlow, New York

28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Long Lake town. It lies in ZIP code area 12847. It stands on Alder Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nehasane Lake quadrangle.

Partlow within Hamilton County

Then and now

1903 to 1989

The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Partlow, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet of Partlow, surveyed 1903

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 28 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

4 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Partlow between 2012 and 2020, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. None 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
Recreation and ceremony4

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
27 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersCLEAR POND FIRE
4 August 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersCLEAR LAKE FIRE
14 August 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersLAKE LILA FIRE
6 July 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest RangersSPRUCE ISLAND

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hamilton 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
Keepawa1.3 miles28
Nehasane3.4 miles21
Little Rapids4.0 miles28
Robinwood6.4 miles21
Sabattis9.9 miles21
Hasbroucks12.4 miles30
Woods13.4 miles30
Raquette Lake14.3 miles30

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972920. 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.