Greenville, New York
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Greenville town. It lies in ZIP code area 12771. The Survey maps it on the Unionville quadrangle.
Then and now
1906 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 80 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
13 surveys from 22 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.
- 1906 USGS Port Jervis quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Port Jervis quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1943 USGS Unionville quadrangle1:31680
- 1950 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Unionville quadrangle1:24000
- 1959 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Unionville quadrangle1:24000
- 1965 USGS Scranton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Unionville quadrangle1:24000
- 1969 USGS Unionville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Middletown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
271 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 271 fires within 5 miles of Greenville between 1998 and 2020, burning about 238 acres in total. 17 started naturally. 25 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 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 25 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 25 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 19 |
| Debris and open burning | 17 |
| Natural | 17 |
| Smoking | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
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 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | New Jersey Forest Fire Service | not named |
| 21 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 20 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 19 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 15 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | 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 Greenville: 7 past producers, 2 producers, 1 prospect. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Mine | Lead, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Guymard Lead-Zinc Deposit | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Mount Salem Quarry | Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | 1899 | |
| Sandford Nearpass Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | 1868, 1900 | |
| Delaware Valley Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Port Jervis Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Westtown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Westtown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Westtown Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Westtown Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
5 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greenville in 5 storm reports between 1995 and 2021: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flash 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 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greenville | $3,000 | Multiple trees and wires were reported down in Greenville. |
| September 2021 | Flash Flood | Greenville | - | Hardscrabble Road in Port Jervis was closed due to flooding. |
| March 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greenville | - | no account filed |
| August 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Greenville | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | Greenville | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Corners | 0.6 miles | 22 | |
| Logtown | 1.5 miles | 22 | |
| Bushville | 2.6 miles | 22 | |
| Shin Hollow | 3.0 miles | 19 | |
| Waterloo Mills | 3.4 miles | 22 | |
| Tristates | 3.5 miles | 24 | |
| Castle High Estates | 3.7 miles | 19 | |
| Huguenot | 4.0 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 951772. 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.












