Pine Grove, New York
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Watson town. It lies in ZIP code area 13343. It stands on Independence River. The Survey maps it on the Lowville quadrangle.
Then and now
1911 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 74 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Pine Grove
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Pine Grove Community Churchlisted 2009
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1911 USGS Lowville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1913 USGS Lowville quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Lowville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Watertown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
52 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 52 fires within 5 miles of Pine Grove between 2001 and 2020, burning about 44 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 6 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 |
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 17 August 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 14 August 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 13 August 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | INDIAN PIPE FIRE |
| 6 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 6 July 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | WATERLINE FIRE |
| 5 July 2020 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Pine Grove: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyore Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gyore Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hoch Brothers Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Waterworks Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Creek | 2.3 miles | 21 | |
| Bushes Landing | 2.5 miles | 18 | |
| East Martinsburg | 2.7 miles | 21 | |
| Glenfield | 3.2 miles | 21 | |
| Glendale | 3.2 miles | 21 | |
| Watson | 3.6 miles | 18 | |
| Petries Corners | 3.7 miles | 19 | |
| Sperryville | 4.0 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972945. 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.








