Sigby Corners, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Madison town. It lies in ZIP code area 13402. It lies near Bonney Hill. The Survey maps it on the Hubbardsville quadrangle.

Sigby Corners within Madison County

Then and now

1907 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Sigby Corners, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Sigby Corners, surveyed 1907

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.

1907 USGS Sangerfield quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
1943 USGS Hubbardsville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1943 USGS Sangerfield quadrangle1:62500
1944 USGS Hubbardsville 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 Norwich quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

83 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of Sigby Corners between 1999 and 2020, burning about 89 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 12 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	46
Debris and open burning	12
Arson/incendiarism	12
Natural	6
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Smoking	3

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
3 September 2017	Smoking	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
25 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
14 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
6 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 July 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 July 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	5.0 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
21 July 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
21 July 2007	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison 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
Madison Center	1.2 miles	19
Madison	2.6 miles	18
Solsville	3.5 miles	18
Hubbardsville	3.5 miles	17
Bouckville	3.6 miles	18
Hamilton	3.8 miles	19
Pecksport	4.0 miles	19
East Hamilton	4.7 miles	17

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 Q122545101

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 973070. 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.