New Baltimore, New York
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1986. It stands in New Baltimore town. It lies in ZIP code area 12124. It stands on Hannacrois Creek. The Survey maps it on the Ravena quadrangle.
Then and now
1893 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 93 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in New Baltimore
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
New Baltimore Hamlet Historic Districtlisted 1996
Van Bergen Houselisted 1991- Croswell-Parsons Paper Mill Ruinlisted 2008
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 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.
- 1893 USGS Coxsackie quadrangle1:62500
- 1894 USGS Coxsackie quadrangle1:62500, 8 printings
- 1929 USGS Coxsackie quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1948 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Ravena quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Albany quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Wilmington quadrangle1:25000
- 1986 USGS Pittsfield quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
178 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 178 fires within 5 miles of New Baltimore between 1992 and 2020, burning about 162 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 22 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 | 81 |
| Debris and open burning | 22 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 22 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 14 |
| Natural | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 5 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 29 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | 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
10 of 21 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of New Baltimore: 11 producers, 10 past producers. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Flagstone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove Quarry | Flagstone | Producer | ||
| Aquetuck Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone | |
| Aquetuck Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| New Baltimore Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone | |
| New Baltimore Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Ravena Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | Limestone | |
| Ravena Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Ravena Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Ravenna Quarry & Cement Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Coeymans Clay Pit | Clay | Producer |
Storms near this place
14 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Baltimore in 14 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 flood, 2 flash flood, 2 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Baltimore | $50,000 | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Flash Flood | New Baltimore | $10,000 | no account filed |
| March 2008 | Flood | New Baltimore | $9,000 | Heavy rain, along with frozen ground, led to flooding in portions of Greene county. In particular, at least 9 roads were closed between Coxsackie and New Baltimore due to flooding. |
| July 2023 | Flood | New Baltimore | $5,000 | Route 144 WB/EB between Gill Road and Washington Ave had all lanes closed due to flooding. |
| July 2017 | Lightning | New Baltimore | $1,000 | A tree and wire were downed due to lightning. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Baltimore | - | Route 144 was closed along the Albany and Greene County line near New Baltimore due to multiple downed trees. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Baltimore | - | Trees and wires were downed in New Baltimore. |
| August 2018 | Heavy Rain | New Baltimore | - | Heavy rain resulted in 1.78 inches. |
| August 2015 | Hail | New Baltimore | - | Nickel size hail fell in the hamlet of New Baltimore during a thunderstorm. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Baltimore | - | Multiple trees were reported down due to thunderstorm winds in New Baltimore. |
| June 2011 | Hail | New Baltimore | - | Three inch diameter size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in New Baltimore. |
| August 2011 | Flood | New Baltimore | - | The New York State Thruway was closed due to numerous reports of flooding from Exit 24 (Milepost 145) to Exit 8 (Milepost 11). |
| August 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | New Baltimore | - | Trees and wires were reported down in New Baltimore due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2009 | Flash Flood | New Baltimore | - | County Route 61, also known as Main Street in New Baltimore, was closed due to flash flooding from very heavy rainfall. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannacroix | 1.6 miles | 25 | |
| Albrights | 2.0 miles | 25 | |
| Deans Mill | 2.3 miles | 25 | |
| Otter Hook | 2.9 miles | 25 | |
| Roberts Hill | 4.3 miles | 25 | |
| West Coxsackie | 6.1 miles | 25 | |
| Medway | 6.3 miles | 25 | |
| Climax | 6.5 miles | 25 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 958390. 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.










