Cropseyville, New York
30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Brunswick town. It lies in ZIP code area 12180. The Survey maps it on the Averill Park quadrangle. It stands 561 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1893 to 1989The same ground, surveyed 96 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Cropseyville
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 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
District No. 6 Schoolhouselisted 2008 · 0.9 miles away- Marsh-Link-Pollock Farmlisted 2014 · 0.8 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 30 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.
- 1893 USGS Troy quadrangle1:62500
- 1895 USGS Troy quadrangle1:62500
- 1898 USGS Troy quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1925 USGS Troy quadrangle1:48000
- 1928 USGS Troy quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1948 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Troy quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Averill Park quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Albany quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Albany quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
286 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 286 fires within 5 miles of Cropseyville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 320 acres in total. 25 started naturally. 28 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 | 141 |
| Debris and open burning | 45 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 28 |
| Natural | 25 |
| Smoking | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 16 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 3 September 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 September 2017 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 26 September 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 25 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 September 2010 | 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
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Cropseyville: 5 past producers, 5 producers. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Mountain Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Campbell Mountain Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Quackenkill Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Quackenkill Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Cranston Leveling Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Cranston Leveling Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Eagle Mills Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Eagle Mills Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Route 66 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Valente Gravel Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
7 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cropseyville in 7 storm reports between 2007 and 2019: 5 thunderstorm wind, 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 2019 | Flood | Cropseyville | - | Route 278 was closed in the town of Brunswick due to flooding. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cropseyville | - | Trees and wires were downed in Brunswick as a result of thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cropseyville | - | A power pole was reported down in Cropseyville due to thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cropseyville | - | Numerous trees were reported down due to thunderstorm winds in Brunswick. |
| September 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cropseyville | - | Multiple trees and wires were reported down due to thunderstorm winds in Brunswick. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cropseyville | - | Multiple trees and wires were reported down in Brunswick due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2007 | Hail | Cropseyville | - | Quarter size hail was reported in Brunswick. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clums Corner | 0.8 miles | 28 | |
| Brunswick | 0.9 miles | 30 | |
| Tamarack | 1.8 miles | 28 | |
| Quackenkill | 2.5 miles | 28 | |
| Eagle Mills | 2.8 miles | 30 | |
| Haynersville | 3.0 miles | 28 | |
| Brunswick Center | 3.2 miles | 28 | |
| Poestenkill | 4.1 miles | 30 |
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 Cropseyville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5187993 | 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 947791. 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.













