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Trombley Landing, 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 Big Cold Brook. The Survey maps it on the Santa Clara quadrangle.

Trombley Landing 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 Trombley Landing, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Trombley Landing, 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

4 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Trombley Landing between 2008 and 2020, burning about 4 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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/undetermined1
Debris and open burning1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
4 July 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreNew York Forest RangersOLD MEACHAM
18 June 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
6 May 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.6 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named
25 April 2016Power generation/transmission/distribution1.6 acresNew York Forest RangersLONG POND FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin 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 Trombley Landing: 6 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Town PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Furnace Mountain AnomalyIronPast Producer1835, 1845
Meacham Lake ProspectIronOccurrenceReplacement
Ore Bed Mountain ProspectIronOccurrenceReplacement
Unnamed Stone QuarryStonePast Producer
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
Santa Clara4.3 miles16
Duane Center6.1 miles16
Spring Cove6.2 miles16
Gile6.7 miles16
Meno7.5 miles16
Reynoldston8.3 miles16
Skerry9.1 miles16
Saint Regis Falls9.3 miles15

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 Q122570881The 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 973166. 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.