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Street Road, New York

32 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Ticonderoga town. It lies in ZIP code area 12883. It stands on Fivemile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Crown Point quadrangle.

Street Road within Essex County

Then and now

1894 to 1989

The same ground, surveyed 95 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Street Road, surveyed 1989
Topographic sheet of Street Road, surveyed 1894

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 32 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

123 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 123 fires within 5 miles of Street Road between 1993 and 2020, burning about 243 acres in total. 19 started naturally. 18 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/undetermined40
Natural19
Arson/incendiarism18
Debris and open burning17
Recreation and ceremony11
Smoking10
Equipment and vehicle use7
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
7 September 2007Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
6 September 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 September 2016Arson/incendiarism6.3 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
4 September 2016Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresNew York Forest RangersMILLER MOUNTAIN
27 September 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
17 September 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Essex County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 34 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 34 workings within 5 miles of Street Road: 23 past producers, 5 producers, 4 prospects, 2 occurrences. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Graphite, Feldspar, 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
Barrett Manufacturing Co. QuarryFeldspar, Garnet, Graphite, MicaPast Producer
Crown Point Spar MineFeldspar, MicaPast Producer1925, 1930
Rose Rock QuarryFeldspar, Mica, Sulfur-PyritePast ProducerFeldspar, Mica, Pyrite
UnnamedStone, DimensionPast Producer1825, 1845
Crown Point Spar Company QuarryFeldspar, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Rose Rock QuarryFeldspar, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Betsy Cooke ProspectGraphite, Sulfur-PyriteOccurrence1925
Dibble Hollow Iron MineIronProspect
Lead Hill DepositGraphite, Sulfur-PyritePast Producer1842, 1855
Mount Defiance MineIronPast Producer1888, 1905

Every working recorded in Essex 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
Ticonderoga2.6 miles37
Chilson4.2 miles27
Crown Point Center4.4 miles32
Howes Landing4.5 miles37
Crown Point4.9 miles32
Baldwin4.9 miles37
Factoryville4.9 miles32
Ironville5.4 miles27

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 966632. 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.