Upperville, New York

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Smyrna town. It lies in ZIP code area 13464. The Survey maps it on the Earlville quadrangle.

Upperville within Chenango County

Then and now

1903 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Upperville, surveyed 1986

Topographic sheet of Upperville, surveyed 1903

On record in Upperville

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Upperville Meeting Houselisted 2002

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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.

1903 USGS Norwich quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
1943 USGS Earlville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1943 USGS Norwich quadrangle1:62500
1944 USGS Earlville quadrangle1:31680
1944 USGS Norwich quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Norwich quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

40 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Upperville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 39 acres in total. 3 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/undetermined	15
Debris and open burning	12
Arson/incendiarism	6
Natural	3
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Recreation and ceremony	2

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
5 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
17 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
7 August 2005	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
5 August 2005	Natural	2.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
21 July 2019	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
20 July 2019	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
23 June 2020	Equipment and vehicle use	1.5 acres	Fire Department of New York	NA
17 June 2018	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chenango County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Upperville: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
	Smyrna Town Gravel Bed	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Chenango 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Smyrna	2.5 miles	18
Bonney	3.3 miles	19
Beaver Meadow	4.5 miles	19
Stanbro	4.7 miles	19
Sherburne Four Corners	5.1 miles	18
Otselic	5.8 miles	19
Plymouth	5.8 miles	19
Sherburne	6.4 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 968313. 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.