Floyd, New York
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Floyd town. It lies in ZIP code area 13440. It stands on Dry Creek. The Survey maps it on the Oriskany quadrangle.
Then and now
1895 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 90 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Floyd
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
Camroden Presbyterian Churchlisted 2007
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 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.
- 1895 USGS Oriskany quadrangle1:62500
- 1898 USGS Oriskany quadrangle1:62500, 10 printings
- 1947 USGS Rome quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Oriskany quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Oriskany quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Utica quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
56 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Floyd between 2000 and 2019, burning about 31 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 6 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 | 27 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2001 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
| 11 September 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 July 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 July 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
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Floyd: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 5 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
15 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Floyd in 15 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and wires. Numerous trees were uprooted. Trees and wires fell on a house which started a fire. |
| May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $50,000 | A thunderstorm quickly became severe over northeastern portions of the county. Widespread wind damage occurred in the Floyd/Westernville/Delta Lake areas around and shortly after 200 pm EDT. Large trees were uprooted and power lines were toppled in the town of Floyd. In Westernville, more trees were blown down. Near Delta Lake, several trailers and mobile homes were blown off their anchors and severely damaged. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $35,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto a trailer, trapping 5 people. Unknown if any injuries. |
| September 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $15,000 | no account filed |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down multiple trees and wires. |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees on wires. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down many trees on a property; all trees fell in the same direction. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down multiple trees. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $2,000 | Trees and wires were blown down. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $2,000 | Trees and wires down. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Floyd | $1,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires on Pierce Road. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $1,000 | A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm produced severe winds and knocked over a tree which landed on a road. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $1,000 | Trees and wires were blown down. |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Floyd | $1,000 | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Floyd | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove | 1.2 miles | 26 | |
| Stittville | 2.5 miles | 26 | |
| Camroden | 2.5 miles | 19 | |
| Marcy | 4.1 miles | 26 | |
| Oriskany | 4.3 miles | 26 | |
| Holland Patent | 4.4 miles | 26 | |
| Air City | 4.7 miles | 28 | |
| Wright Settlement | 4.8 miles | 22 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 950311. 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.










