Coveville, New York
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Saratoga town. It lies in ZIP code area 12871. It lies near Holmes Hill. The Survey maps it on the Schuylerville quadrangle.
Then and now
1900 to 1989The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


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.
- 1900 USGS Schuylerville quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1935 USGS Schuylerville quadrangle1:24000
- 1940 USGS Schuylerville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1947 USGS Schuylerville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Schuylerville quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Schuylerville quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
139 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 139 fires within 5 miles of Coveville between 1993 and 2020, burning about 148 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 10 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 | 65 |
| Debris and open burning | 31 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Saratoga National Historical Park | GROZNIAK |
| 21 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 18 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 15 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 11 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 7 August 2010 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 August 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:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Coveville: 8 past producers, 1 producer, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Dolomite, Silica, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgoyne Deposit | Silica | Past Producer | Stratiform | |
| Plant Number 31 | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Schuylerville Deposit | Silica | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Limestone, General | Past Producer | 1845 | |
| Middle Falls Quarry | Limestone, General, Dolomite | Past Producer | Dolomite, Limestone | |
| Normanskill Grits | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | 1885, 1925 | |
| Peckham Materials Corp. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Stark Knob Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | 1910, 1925 | |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Limestone, General, Dolomite | Past Producer | 1845 | |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Limestone, General, Dolomite | Past Producer | 1845 |
Storms near this place
4 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Coveville in 4 storm reports between 2000 and 2022: 3 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Coveville | $7,000 | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Coveville | - | Multiple reports of trees and wires down blocking portions of U.S. Route 4 near Schuylerville. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Coveville | - | Trees and wires were downed along Hanehan Road near Schuylerville. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Coveville | - | Penny size hail was reported in Coveville. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Mills | 1.9 miles | 26 | |
| Schuylerville | 2.8 miles | 26 | |
| Quaker Springs | 2.9 miles | 27 | |
| Gates | 3.1 miles | 27 | |
| Grangerville | 3.4 miles | 26 | |
| Burgoyne | 4.1 miles | 27 | |
| Starks Knob | 4.3 miles | 26 | |
| Deans Corners | 4.4 miles | 27 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 947582. 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.











