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Weston, New York

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Tyrone town. It lies in ZIP code area 14815. It stands on Little Tobehanna Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wayne quadrangle.

Weston within Schuyler 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 Weston, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Weston, surveyed 1903

On record in Weston

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 21 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

93 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Weston between 1992 and 2020, burning about 248 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 11 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/undetermined44
Debris and open burning26
Arson/incendiarism11
Natural5
Smoking4
Equipment and vehicle use2
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
19 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
11 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 August 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 August 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 August 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 August 2020Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
15 August 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
1 August 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Schuyler County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Weston: 3 producers, 2 past producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Natural Gas. 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
Best No.2 WellSalt, Natural GasPast Producer
Bradford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sleve PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Town of Tyrone PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Town of Tyrone PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Schuyler 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
Tyrone1.2 miles21
Shorewood1.6 miles21
Altay3.2 miles21
Pine Creek4.6 miles22
North Reading5.8 miles30
Reading Center7.6 miles30
Townsend8.0 miles29
Monterey8.1 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 970935. 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.