Campville, New York
29 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Owego town. It lies in ZIP code area 13760. It lies near Kenny Flats. The Survey maps it on the Apalachin quadrangle.
Then and now
1901 to 1992The same ground, surveyed 91 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Campville
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 within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- Riverside Cemeterylisted 2014 · 0.5 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 29 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.
- 1901 USGS Apalachin quadrangle1:62500
- 1904 USGS Apalachin quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1906 USGS Catatonk quadrangle1:125000
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Apalachin quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Endicott quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Apalachin quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
168 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 168 fires within 5 miles of Campville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 154 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 25 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 | 68 |
| Debris and open burning | 32 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 25 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 25 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 22 September 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 18 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 14 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Campville: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Nichols Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Wormuth Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Wormuth Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
11 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Campville in 11 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 11 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $25,000 | Trees and wires were blown down from Campville to Owego. Route 17C was closed. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees and wires on Marshland Road. |
| October 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees and wires. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down multiple trees and powerlines. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down powerlines at Hilton Road and Route 434. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down wires on Canterberry Drive. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $2,500 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees in Campville. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a large tree that fell onto and destroyed a chicken coop. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $2,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto a power line. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $2,000 | Small trees were blown down on Route 17C. |
| March 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Campville | $1,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a large pine tree. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apalachin | 1.3 miles | 29 | |
| Crest View Heights | 2.0 miles | 30 | |
| Tioga Terrace | 2.7 miles | 30 | |
| Foster | 2.9 miles | 29 | |
| Gaskill | 3.4 miles | 29 | |
| Price Home | 3.7 miles | 29 | |
| Whittemore | 3.8 miles | 30 | |
| South Apalachin | 4.7 miles | 29 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 945713. 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.
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.











