Rodger Corner, New York

27 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Clay town. It lies in ZIP code area 13041. It stands on Mill Brook. The Survey maps it on the Brewerton quadrangle.

Rodger Corner within Onondaga 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 Rodger Corner, surveyed 1985

Topographic sheet of Rodger Corner, surveyed 1895

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 27 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 Syracuse quadrangle1:62500
1898 USGS Syracuse quadrangle1:62500, 10 printings
1940 USGS Brewerton quadrangle1:24000
1943 USGS Brewerton quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
1957 USGS Brewerton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1960 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1961 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1965 USGS Rochester quadrangle1:250000
1973 USGS Brewerton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1985 USGS Syracuse quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings

Fires near this place

442 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 442 fires within 5 miles of Rodger Corner between 2000 and 2020, burning about 239 acres in total. 45 started naturally. 94 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	200
Arson/incendiarism	94
Natural	45
Smoking	44
Debris and open burning	24
Misuse of fire by a minor	16
Recreation and ceremony	7
Equipment and vehicle use	6
Power generation/transmission/distribution	5
Railroad operations and maintenance	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 September 2011	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
8 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
8 September 2010	Smoking	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
7 September 2010	Smoking	1.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	not named
6 September 2016	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
6 September 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
6 September 2004	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Onondaga County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Rodger Corner: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 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
	Cecil Perry Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
	Cecil Perry Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Onondaga 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
Clay	1.8 miles	27
Cicero	2.3 miles	29
Woodard	2.4 miles	27
North Syracuse	2.4 miles	27
Youngs	3.1 miles	27
Pitcher Hill	3.3 miles	29
Euclid	3.6 miles	27
Bayberry	3.6 miles	27

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 Q122572356

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 962797. 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.