Italy, New York
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Italy town. It lies in ZIP code area 14512. It lies near West Italy Hill. The Survey maps it on the Prattsburg quadrangle.
Then and now
1900 to 1983The same ground, surveyed 83 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Italy
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 3 records
- James Fox Houselisted 1994
- Italy Valley Methodist Churchlisted 1994
- Smith McLoud Houselisted 1994
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 24 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 Naples quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1903 USGS Naples quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1913 USGS Naples quadrangle1:62500
- 1942 USGS Prattsburg quadrangle1:31680
- 1942 USGS Prattsburg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1965 USGS Elmira quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Canandaigua quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
44 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Italy between 1993 and 2020, burning about 113 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 18 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 2017 | Smoking | 2.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 10 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 27 August 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 7 July 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 July 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 8 June 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.4 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 9 May 1993 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Italy: 2 past producers. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botsford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Botsford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
10 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Italy in 10 storm reports between 2004 and 2024: 6 flash flood, 2 hail, 1 heavy rain, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2015 | Flash Flood | Italy | $650,000 | Water was flowing over numerous roads in the area. |
| May 2014 | Flash Flood | Italy | $100,000 | Flooding was occurring across several parts of Italy Valley Road. |
| August 2024 | Flash Flood | Italy | $75,000 | Roads and basements were flooded around Italy. |
| May 2004 | Flash Flood | Italy | $30,000 | Heavy rain caused extensive flooding on roads. Water, mudslides and debris on roads. Numerous road closures. |
| July 2015 | Flash Flood | Italy | $25,000 | Heavy rain and flooding caused the closure of County Route 245 from the county line to Flint Hill Road. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Italy | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds brought down trees. |
| July 2009 | Flash Flood | Italy | $3,000 | A culvert flooded, causing two different driveways to be washed out and covered with rock debris. This occurred at the intersection of the driveway and Sliter Hill Road at the Vagabond Inn. The debris area was roughly 2 to 3 feet wide and 2 to 3 feet deep. |
| July 2009 | Heavy Rain | Italy | - | Two inches of rain was measured on Parrish Hill Road. |
| June 2014 | Hail | Italy | - | no account filed |
| July 2007 | Hail | Italy | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy Hill | 2.5 miles | 21 | |
| Middlesex | 6.5 miles | 25 | |
| Friend | 6.7 miles | 21 | |
| Guyanoga | 6.8 miles | 21 | |
| Williams Corner | 7.3 miles | 25 | |
| Branchport | 7.4 miles | 21 | |
| Potter | 7.8 miles | 21 | |
| Vine Valley | 7.9 miles | 25 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 953848. 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.









