Gallupville, New York
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Wright town. It lies in ZIP code area 12157. It stands on King Creek. The Survey maps it on the Gallupville quadrangle. It stands 722 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1900 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Gallupville
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 2 records
Gallupville Evangelical Lutheran Churchlisted 2002
Gallupville Houselisted 1979
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 21 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 Berne quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1903 USGS Berne quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1944 USGS Gallupville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1946 USGS Gallupville quadrangle1:31680
- 1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
94 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Gallupville between 1996 and 2020, burning about 80 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 8 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 | 41 |
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 8 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 4 September 1999 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 29 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 16 August 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 July 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 26 July 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.8 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Gallupville: 2 past producers, 2 occurrences, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Strontium, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Barium-Barite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoharie Strontianite Deposit | Strontium, Barium-Barite | Occurrence | ||
| Masick Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Masick Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Schoharie No. 3 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Schoharie No. 3 Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Schoharie Strontianite Occurrence | Strontium | Occurrence |
Storms near this place
13 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gallupville in 13 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 7 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | $100,000 | no account filed |
| September 1999 | Flash Flood | Gallupville | $50,000 | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | - | Trees were reported down along Canaday Hill Road. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | - | Trees were reported down. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | - | A tree was downed onto wires. |
| August 2020 | Hail | Gallupville | - | One inch hail was reported. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | - | Downed tree limbs on Larry Hill Road near Kump Road. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gallupville | - | Trees and wires were downed. |
| September 2011 | Flood | Gallupville | - | Route 146 in the Town of Knox at the Albany Schoharie County line was closed due to flooding. |
| July 2011 | Flash Flood | Gallupville | - | A portion of State Route 443 was reported closed in Gallupville due to flash flooding from heavy rainfall. |
| August 2011 | Flash Flood | Gallupville | - | Route 146 at the Albany-Schoharie County line was closed due to flooding. |
| May 2007 | Hail | Gallupville | - | Penny size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Gallupville. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shutter Corners | 1.4 miles | 22 | |
| Schoharie | 4.1 miles | 22 | |
| Old Central Bridge | 6.0 miles | 22 | |
| Schoharie Junction | 6.4 miles | 22 | |
| Huntersland | 6.5 miles | 21 | |
| Central Bridge | 6.5 miles | 22 | |
| Middleburgh | 6.9 miles | 21 | |
| Esperance | 6.9 miles | 20 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122554752 | 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 950863. 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.








