Chazy, New York
28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 2000. It stands in Chazy town. It lies in ZIP code area 12921. It stands on Tracy Brook. The Survey maps it on the Champlain quadrangle.
Then and now
1895 to 2000The same ground, surveyed 105 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1895 against another survey:
On record in Chazy
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
Alice T. Miner Colonial Collectionlisted 2010
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 28 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.
- 1895 USGS Rouse Point quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1907 USGS Rouse Point quadrangle1:62500
- 1907 USGS Rouses Point quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1939 USGS Rouses Point quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1943 USGS Rouses Point quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Lake Champlain quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Rouses Point quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Lake Champlain quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Lake Champlain quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1966 USGS Champlain quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Lake Champlain North quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2000 USGS Rouses Point quadrangle1:50000
Fires near this place
139 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 139 fires within 5 miles of Chazy between 1995 and 2020, burning about 186 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 24 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 | 66 |
| Debris and open burning | 25 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 24 |
| Smoking | 11 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 18 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.1 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 6 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 August 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | 15 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Chazy: 12 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Limestone, General. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisk Marble Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | 1825, 1925 | |
| International Lime and Stone Co Quarry | Stone, Limestone, General | Past Producer | 1955, 1964 | |
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Chazy Quarry #2 | Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Chazy Quarry #4 | Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Wool Point Quarry | Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Chazy Marble Co. Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | 1878 | |
| International Lime and Stone Co Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Surface | |
| International Lime and Stone Co. Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Surface |
Storms near this place
22 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chazy in 22 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 11 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chazy | $100,000 | Numerous reports of widespread tree damage throughout Chazy. Specifically hit hard locations include Miner Farm, Olena and Ridge roads with fallen trees on power lines, homes and vehicles. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chazy | $25,000 | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Chazy | $20,000 | Numerous trees down, including several 5-6 feet in diameter at the base. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chazy | $15,000 | Numerous trees and power lines down. |
| July 1996 | Flash Flood | Chazy | $15,000 | no account filed |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Chazy | $5,000 | A few reports of trees down and on power lines blocking Barnaby road near West Church street and on Academy road. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chazy | $2,000 | A few trees down along and near Lakeshore Road in Chazy. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Chazy | $2,000 | Damaging winds knocked down tree and branches on route 683 and West Church street. |
| October 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Chazy | $2,000 | Several trees downed by thunderstorm winds on West Church street. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chazy | - | Measured at NY State Mesonet site. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Chazy | - | Quarter size hail. |
| May 2012 | Hail | West Chazy | - | Penny size hail reported. |
| May 2012 | Hail | Chazy | - | Quarter size hail reported. |
| August 2010 | Hail | West Chazy | - | Two reports of half dollar size hail on Atwood Road. |
| August 2010 | Hail | West Chazy | - | One inch diameter hail lasted approximately 10 minutes. |
| August 2010 | Hail | West Chazy | - | Quarter size hail reported on O'Neill road. |
| May 2008 | Hail | Chazy | - | Quarter size hail reported by trained spotter. |
| August 2006 | Hail | Chazy | - | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chazy | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Hail | Chazy | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Chazy | - | no account filed |
| September 1998 | Hail | West Chazy | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chazy Landing | 3.1 miles | 28 | |
| Coopersville | 4.0 miles | 28 | |
| Ingraham | 5.4 miles | 28 | |
| Sciola | 6.0 miles | 23 | |
| West Chazy | 6.1 miles | 24 | |
| Champlain | 6.7 miles | 29 | |
| Point Au Roche | 7.7 miles | 28 | |
| Rouses Point | 8.1 miles | 28 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 946462. 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.











