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Tenantville, New York

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1910 and the latest in 1999. It stands in Edinburg town. It lies in ZIP code area 12134. It lies near Thomas Hill. The Survey maps it on the Ohmer Mountain quadrangle.

Tenantville within Saratoga County

Then and now

1910 to 1999

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Tenantville, surveyed 1999
Topographic sheet of Tenantville, surveyed 1910

Compare 1910 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 23 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

82 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 82 fires within 5 miles of Tenantville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 468 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 6 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/undetermined23
Debris and open burning20
Recreation and ceremony11
Natural9
Smoking8
Arson/incendiarism6
Fireworks2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
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 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNew York Forest Rangersnot named
5 September 1999Natural1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
28 September 2017Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
2 September 2000Natural1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
14 September 2001Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
4 August 2004Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
31 August 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Saratoga County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Tenantville: 8 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Feldspar, Beryllium, Mica, Feldspar, Quartz, 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
Batchellerville Beryl MineBeryllium, Mica, Feldspar, QuartzPast Producer
Paint MineIronProspect
Batchellerville Big PitFeldsparPast Producer
Batchellerville Biotite PitFeldsparPast Producer
Batchellerville Fluorite PitFeldsparPast Producer
Batchellerville Jasper PitFeldsparPast Producer
Batchellerville Lower PitFeldsparPast Producer
Batchellerville Narrow PitFeldsparPast Producer
Batchellerville Tourmaline PitFeldsparPast Producer

Every working recorded in Saratoga 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
West Day2.7 miles23
Clarkville2.9 miles24
Edinburg4.4 miles24
Batchellerville5.3 miles24
Day Center5.5 miles23
Lake View5.6 miles23
Fox Hill7.3 miles24
Allentown9.0 miles24

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 973147. 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.