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Rogersville, New York

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Dansville town. It lies in ZIP code area 14437. It lies near Sponable Gully. The Survey maps it on the Dansville quadrangle.

Rogersville within Steuben County

Then and now

1902 to 1983

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Rogersville, surveyed 1983
Topographic sheet of Rogersville, surveyed 1902

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 24 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

122 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 122 fires within 5 miles of Rogersville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 143 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 16 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/undetermined63
Arson/incendiarism16
Equipment and vehicle use15
Debris and open burning14
Natural8
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
6 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
25 September 2020Recreation and ceremony2.9 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
21 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
21 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
13 September 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
4 August 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
28 August 2020Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Steuben County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Rogersville: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Salt, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Dansville WellSaltPast Producer
Gruschow No.1 WellSaltPast Producer
Johnson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Kennedy PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Steuben County

Storms near this place

1 since 2025

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rogersville in 1 storm report in 2025: 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2025Flash FloodRogersville$20,000Road washouts and closures were observed in Perkinsville, Town of Dansville, and Wayland.

Every storm recorded in Steuben 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
Perkinsville2.8 miles24
South Dansville3.2 miles21
Patchinville4.5 miles22
Beachville4.5 miles21
Wayland5.6 miles22
Arkport8.4 miles21
Haskinville8.4 miles20
Fremont8.6 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 973020. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.