Grangerville, 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 stands on Cold Brook. 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
169 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 169 fires within 5 miles of Grangerville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 180 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 15 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 | 77 |
| Debris and open burning | 34 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 15 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 15 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 15 September 2004 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 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 |
| 1 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 7 August 2010 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Grangerville: 5 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica, Limestone, General, Limestone, General, Dolomite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Occurrence | Limestone, General, Dolomite | Past Producer | 1845 | |
| Bald Mountain Deposit | Limestone, General | Occurrence | Limestone | |
| Burgoyne Deposit | Silica | Past Producer | Stratiform | |
| Plant Number 31 | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Schuylerville Deposit | Silica | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| 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 |
Storms near this place
3 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Grangerville in 3 storm reports between 2017 and 2023: 3 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Grangerville | $2,000 | Wires were reported down on Burgoyne Road. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Grangerville | - | A tree and powerlines were reported down on Louden Road at Edie Road. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Grangerville | - | Thunderstorm winds damaged a decorative ice cream cone on the top of a seasonal ice cream stand along Route 29 in the town of Saratoga. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates | 1.3 miles | 27 | |
| Victory Mills | 1.9 miles | 26 | |
| Bacon Hill | 2.1 miles | 27 | |
| Starks Knob | 2.1 miles | 26 | |
| Schuylerville | 2.1 miles | 26 | |
| Northumberland | 2.3 miles | 27 | |
| Burgoyne | 2.5 miles | 27 | |
| Queens Court | 2.9 miles | 28 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 951499. 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.











