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Spring Cove, New York

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Santa Clara town. It lies in ZIP code area 12980. It stands on Twin Brook. The Survey maps it on the Meno quadrangle.

Spring Cove within Franklin County

Then and now

1921 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 73 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Spring Cove, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Spring Cove, surveyed 1921

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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

13 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Spring Cove between 1999 and 2020, burning about 62 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 was 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/undetermined3
Recreation and ceremony2
Debris and open burning2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural2
Arson/incendiarism1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
3 September 2009Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
15 August 2001Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
18 June 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
10 May 2002Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
8 April 2008Debris and open burning1.5 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 April 1999Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
22 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
19 April 2002Debris and open burning1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin 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 Spring Cove: 3 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Iron. 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
Alice ProspectIronOccurrenceReplacement
Unnamed Stone QuarryStonePast Producer
Unnamed Stone QuarryStonePast Producer
Unnamed Stone QuarryStonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Franklin 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
Gile3.6 miles16
Santa Clara4.3 miles16
Meno4.3 miles16
Trombley Landing6.2 miles16
Saint Regis Falls8.5 miles15
McColloms9.0 miles17
Bay Pond9.9 miles24
Dickinson Center11.3 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 973108. 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.