Hadley, New York
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Hadley town. It lies in ZIP code area 12835. It stands on Sacandaga River. The Survey maps it on the Lake Luzerne quadrangle.
Then and now
1903 to 1989The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Hadley
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
Hadley Mountain Fire Observation Stationlisted 2001
Hadley Parabolic Bridgelisted 1977
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 25 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.
- 1903 USGS Luzerne quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1950 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Lake Luzerne quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Lake Luzerne quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Glens Falls quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
139 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 139 fires within 5 miles of Hadley between 1992 and 2019, burning about 164 acres in total. 20 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 | 55 |
| Natural | 20 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Smoking | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 8 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 6 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.9 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 6 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 4 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | WAITE MOUNTAIN FIRE |
| 4 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 25 September 2010 | Smoking | 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
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Hadley: 3 occurrences, 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Granite, Marble, Dimension, Feldspar, Feldspar, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Anthony Prospect | Feldspar, Iron | Past Producer | 1910, 1927 | |
| Overlook Quarry | Feldspar | Occurrence | 1922 | |
| Pallette Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | Metamorphic | |
| Pallette Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Granite | Occurrence | 1922, 1975 | |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Granite | Occurrence | 1922 | |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Granite | Past Producer | Granite |
Storms near this place
9 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hadley in 9 storm reports between 1994 and 2022: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 hail, 1 flood. The reports record 1 injury. 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 | Hadley | 1 hurt | A tree fell on a home in Hadley as a result of thunderstorm winds. One person at the home was injured due to the falling tree and had to be hospitalized. |
| April 2008 | Flood | Hadley | $225,000 | The melting of a deep snowpack led to moderate or higher river flooding across portions of the upper Hudson River basin, including the Great Sacandaga Lake, and the Hudson River between Schuylerville and Mechanicville.||Snow water equivalents of nearly one foot began to melt during a warm period beginning around April 10th, and led to river flooding which persisted through the end of April.||On the Hudson River near Schuylerville, a sod farm suffered estimated losses of $225,000 due to prolonged submersion of sod in Hudson River flood waters. In addition, the New York State Canal Corporation was unable to open the Hudson-Champlain Canal in April due to high water levels. Furthermore, the crest of the Great Sacandaga Lake level was a new record. |
| August 2022 | Lightning | Hadley | $200,000 | A home near the Bend of the River Golf Club was struck by lightning which sparked a small electrical fire. The property owner later called the home unlivable. |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hadley | $5,000 | no account filed |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hadley | - | About 15 to 20 trees were uprooted or snapped at the Bend of the River Golf Club in Hadley. |
| August 2007 | Hail | Hadley | - | Nickel sized hail was reported in Hadley. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hadley | - | Approximately 100 to 120 trees were downed as a result of strong straight line winds during a thunderstorm in Hadley, along County Route 4 and Stewart Bridge Road. |
| July 2006 | Flash Flood | Hadley | - | Law enforcement personnel reported that a sink hole formed on Route 9N in Hadley due to flash flooding. |
| August 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hadley | - | Trees and power lines down. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conklingville | 4.6 miles | 24 | |
| Corinth | 5.1 miles | 27 | |
| Palmer | 5.2 miles | 27 | |
| Overlook | 5.5 miles | 24 | |
| Allentown | 5.7 miles | 24 | |
| Randall Corner | 7.7 miles | 27 | |
| South Corinth | 8.4 miles | 27 | |
| Lake View | 8.9 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 951975. 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.








