Snufftown, New York
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Warwick town. It lies in ZIP code area 10924. It stands on Black Walnut Island Channel. The Survey maps it on the Pine Island quadrangle.
Then and now
1906 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 80 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 24 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.
- 1906 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1908 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1938 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500
- 1942 USGS Pine Island quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Pine Island quadrangle1:31680
- 1946 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Pine Island quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Middletown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
191 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 191 fires within 5 miles of Snufftown between 1995 and 2020, burning about 282 acres in total. 19 started naturally. 22 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 | 108 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 22 |
| Natural | 19 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 16 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Smoking | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.3 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 6 September 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 28 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 22 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 September 1995 | Natural | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Snufftown: 7 occurrences, 4 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Titanium, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Fluorine-Fluorite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amity Fluorite Deposit | Fluorine-Fluorite, Corundum, Garnet, Iron, Titanium | Occurrence | ||
| Amity Spinel Deposit | Gemstone, Corundum | Occurrence | ||
| Edenville Fluorite Deposit | Fluorine-Fluorite, Gemstone, Titanium, Zirconium | Occurrence | ||
| Edenville Ilmenite Deposit | Iron, Titanium | Occurrence | ||
| Goshen Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Pellets Island Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pellets Island Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Pine Island Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | ||
| Goshen Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Pine Island Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Island | 1.4 miles | 24 | |
| Pine Island | 2.3 miles | 24 | |
| Breeze Hill Estates | 2.6 miles | 24 | |
| Little York | 2.7 miles | 24 | |
| Durlandville | 2.9 miles | 24 | |
| Wilcox | 3.0 miles | 24 | |
| Gardnerville | 3.3 miles | 24 | |
| Edenville | 3.4 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 965587. 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.












