East Windsor, Massachusetts

The same ground, surveyed 111 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

1886 1997

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.

• 1886 USGS Chesterfield quadrangle1:62500
• 1888 USGS Chesterfield quadrangle1:62500
• 1893 USGS Chesterfield quadrangle1:62500
• 1895 USGS Chesterfield quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
• 1896 USGS Holyoke quadrangle1:125000
• 1897 USGS Holyoke quadrangle1:125000
• 1901 USGS Holyoke quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
• 1943 USGS Holyoke quadrangle1:125000
• 1946 USGS Worthington quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
• 1948 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1956 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1956 USGS Worthington quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1957 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1959 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1962 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
• 1972 USGS Worthington quadrangle1:25000
• 1972 USGS Worthington quadrangle1:24000
• 1975 USGS Worthington quadrangle1:25000
• 1985 USGS Holyoke quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1990 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:25000
• 1997 USGS Goshen quadrangle1:25000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of East Windsor between 2018 and 2020, burning about 1 acre 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Every fire recorded in Berkshire County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 222 specimens collected within 10 miles of East Windsor between 1867 and 1975: 118 Fungi, 59 Animalia, 38 Plantae, 5 Unrecorded, 2 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. K. Harrison, A. K. Harrison, Florence, Ahles, H.E. and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.

Image	Species	Year	Collected by	Where, as recorded
	Bombus ternarius Say, 1837	1898	[Not Stated]	Hinsdale
	Homalia jamesii Schimp.	1867	unknown	Waconah Falls State Park
	Actaea rubra (Aiton) Willd.	1901	Joseph R. Churchill
	Pachynematus kirbyi (Dahlbom, 1835)	1903	not recorded
	Atkinsonella hypoxylon (Peck) Diehl	1909	Britton	Savoy
	Phragmidium subcorticium (Schrank) G.Winter	1909	Britton W. E.	Savoy Center
	Phyllosticta minima Gucevič	1909	Britton W. E.	Savoy Center
	Puccinia asterum (Schwein.) F.Kern	1909	Britton	Savoy Center
	Roestelia cornuta Fr.	1909	Britton W. E.	Savoy Center
	Tubercularia vulgaris Tode	1926	Scherer C. M.	Dalton
	unnamed	1927	Hansbrough J. R.	Dalton
	Auricularia auricula (L.) Underw.	1927	Hansbrough J. R.	Hinsdale

All 222 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of East Windsor: 4 past producers, 3 occurrences, 2 producers, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Manganese, Talc-Soapstone, Iron, Gemstone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Berkshire County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names East Windsor in 2 storm reports between 2008 and 2011: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

Every storm recorded in Berkshire County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 607887. 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.

Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.

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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.