Newville, New York
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Danube town. It lies in ZIP code area 13365. It stands on Ohisa Creek. The Survey maps it on the Van Hornesville quadrangle. It stands 538 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1903 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Newville
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 1 record
- Zoller-Frasier Round Barnlisted 1984
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 16 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 Richfield Springs quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1943 USGS Van Hornesville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1945 USGS Van Hornesville quadrangle1:31680
- 1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Amsterdam quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
58 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Newville between 2000 and 2020, burning about 53 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 9 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 | 34 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 18 September 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 29 August 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | LITTLE FALLS |
| 24 August 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 July 2012 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 31 July 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 July 2009 | 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
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Newville: 2 producers, 1 past producer, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Falls Deposit | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| St. Johnsville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Moyer Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Volo Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
4 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Newville in 4 storm reports between 2008 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | Hail | Newville | - | Quarter size hail was reported. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newville | - | A large tree and wires were reported down on Creek Road in Danube due to thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newville | - | Trees and wires were reported down near Newville in the town of Danube due to thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newville | - | Trees and wires were reported down approximately 1 mile west northwest of Cramer Corners due to strong winds during a thunderstorm. |
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 | 2.5 miles | 16 | |
| Indian Castle | 2.9 miles | 22 | |
| Deck | 3.4 miles | 16 | |
| Fink Basin | 3.5 miles | 22 | |
| Paines Hollow | 4.2 miles | 16 | |
| Starkville | 4.8 miles | 16 | |
| East Creek | 4.8 miles | 19 | |
| Little Falls | 5.0 miles | 22 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Newville | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7020832 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 958538. 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.







