Sarles Corners, New York
36 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Pound Ridge town. It lies in ZIP code area 10576. It stands on Mill River. The Survey maps it on the Pound Ridge quadrangle.
Then and now
1892 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 94 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 36 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.
- 1892 USGS Stamford quadrangle1:62500
- 1893 USGS Stamford quadrangle1:62500
- 1899 USGS Stamford quadrangle1:62500, 13 printings
- 1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Pound Ridge quadrangle1:24000
- 1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Pound Ridge quadrangle1:24000
- 1951 USGS Pound Ridge quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Pound Ridge quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Bridgeport quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
101 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 101 fires within 5 miles of Sarles Corners between 2000 and 2020, burning about 46 acres in total. 18 started naturally. 15 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 | 41 |
| Natural | 18 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 27 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 13 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 August 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 9 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Connecticut Division of Forestry | 10 BARN HILL ROAD LONG RIDGE CT |
| 24 August 2006 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 August 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.6 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Sarles Corners: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Feldspar, Quartz. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby Quarries | Feldspar, Quartz | Past Producer | ||
| Baylis Rock Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Baylis Rock Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Kinkel Gneiss Rock Quarries | Stone | Producer | ||
| Kinkel Gneiss Rock Quarries | Stone | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Hill | 0.8 miles | 36 | |
| Scotts Corners | 1.0 miles | 36 | |
| Pound Ridge | 1.7 miles | 36 | |
| East Woods | 2.8 miles | 36 | |
| Vista | 3.4 miles | 36 | |
| Bedford | 4.2 miles | 35 | |
| Lewisboro | 4.5 miles | 36 | |
| Boutonville | 5.0 miles | 41 |
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 Q122568937 | 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 964496. 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.












