Shackport, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Meredith town. It lies in ZIP code area 13757. The Survey maps it on the West Davenport quadrangle.

Shackport within Delaware County

Then and now

1909 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 77 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Shackport, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Shackport, surveyed 1909

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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.

1909 USGS Delhi quadrangle1:62500
1911 USGS Delhi quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
1943 USGS West Davenport quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1945 USGS West Davenport quadrangle1:31680
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Pepacton Reservoir quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

42 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Shackport between 1992 and 2020, burning about 76 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 4 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	24
Debris and open burning	6
Natural	4
Arson/incendiarism	4
Smoking	2
Recreation and ceremony	1
Equipment and vehicle use	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
5 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 August 2007	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
10 August 2004	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
1 August 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
27 July 2010	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
24 July 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
24 June 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
13 June 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Delaware 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
Meredith	2.0 miles	16
Meridale	2.1 miles	16
East Meredith	3.1 miles	17
West Kortright	4.0 miles	17
Pindars Corners	4.1 miles	17
Davenport Center	4.2 miles	17
West Davenport	4.6 miles	17
West Meredith	5.9 miles	15

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 Q122551655

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 973053. 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.