Barryville, New York
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1997. It stands in Highland town. It lies in ZIP code area 12719. It stands on Halfway Brook. The Survey maps it on the Shohola quadrangle. 222 people lived here at the 2020 count.
Then and now
1913 to 1997The same ground, surveyed 84 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Barryville
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
Spring Houselisted 2009
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 26 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1913 USGS Milford quadrangle1:62500
- 1915 USGS Milford quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1944 USGS Milford quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Shohola quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1986 USGS Middletown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Shohola quadrangle1:24000
- 1997 USGS Shohola quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
120 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 120 fires within 5 miles of Barryville between 1998 and 2020, burning about 181 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 51 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 August 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 August 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 28 August 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 4 July 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 20 July 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 27 June 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
8 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Barryville in 8 storm reports between 2004 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 hail, 1 flood. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2004 | Flash Flood | Barryville | $500,000 | Several road washouts along State Route 97 in western Sullivan County near Barryville. A culvert was damaged on Buff Road in the town of Cochecton. On August 14th, but due to the rain on the 12th, a private bridge collapsed off Aukerman Road in the town of Tusten. A large sink hole developed when a car drove over the bridge. The car fell into the sink hole. Localized rainfall amounts were 2 to 4 inches. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barryville | $15,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down a swath of trees. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barryville | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires. |
| September 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barryville | $3,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires near Roeblings Bridge. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barryville | $2,000 | Several trees were blown down. |
| December 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Barryville | $2,000 | Trees and wires were blown down. |
| June 2006 | Flood | Barryville | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Hail | Barryville | - | no account filed |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handsome Eddy | 2.6 miles | 26 | |
| Yulan | 3.3 miles | 23 | |
| Minisink Ford | 3.5 miles | 26 | |
| Eldred | 3.7 miles | 23 | |
| Highland Lake | 4.5 miles | 23 | |
| Glen Spey | 5.2 miles | 26 | |
| Pond Eddy | 5.3 miles | 26 | |
| Mohican Lake | 5.7 miles | 23 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Barryville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4864955 | The 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 943090. 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.
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.











