Fayville, New York
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1997. It stands in Providence town. It lies in ZIP code area 12025. It stands on Cloutler Creek. The Survey maps it on the Edinburg quadrangle.
Then and now
1899 to 1997The same ground, surveyed 98 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1899 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 24 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.
- 1899 USGS Broadalbin quadrangle1:62500
- 1902 USGS Broadalbin quadrangle1:62500, 9 printings
- 1945 USGS Edinburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1946 USGS Edinburg quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Edinburg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Gloversville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1997 USGS Edinburg quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
98 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Fayville between 1992 and 2018, burning about 251 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 11 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 | 35 |
| Debris and open burning | 24 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 11 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 September 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.1 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 31 August 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 August 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 20 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 15 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 July 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fayville in 5 storm reports between 2011 and 2024: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fayville | $2,000 | A tree and wires were downed on Fayville Road in the Town of Providence. |
| August 2017 | Tornado (EFU) | Fayville | - | A video captured a tornado briefly touching down over Great Sacandaga Lake. The tornado caused no damage from which the NWS could assign an EF-scale rating. The estimated path length was 100 yards with a path width of 20 yards. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fayville | - | Numerous trees and limbs were reported down along South Shore Road in Edinburg and Providence due to strong thunderstorm winds. Also, a tree was reported down on Fox Hill Road in Edinburg. |
| April 2011 | Flood | Fayville | - | Flooding occurred along the Sacandaga River and Hudson River in Saratoga County. Numerous roadways, houses and riverside camps were flooded. Some properties had several feet of water in them. Part of a house in Hadley was washed away Thursday evening, April 28th. In Moreau, residents were cut off from their houses Friday morning when water from the Hudson River quickly covered Old Bend Road. National Grid shut off power to the neighborhood. |
| May 2011 | Flood | Fayville | - | Flooding which began on April 28th continued along the Sacandaga River and Hudson River in Saratoga County. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwild | 3.1 miles | 24 | |
| Batchellerville | 4.9 miles | 24 | |
| Hagedorns Mills | 5.0 miles | 21 | |
| Fox Hill | 5.1 miles | 24 | |
| Edinburg | 5.2 miles | 24 | |
| Whiteside Corners | 5.9 miles | 21 | |
| Barkersville | 5.9 miles | 21 | |
| Green Corners | 5.9 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 949945. 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.











