North Bay, New York
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Vienna town. It lies in ZIP code area 13123. It stands on Murray Brook. The Survey maps it on the Sylvan Beach quadrangle.
Then and now
1895 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 90 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 26 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.
- 1895 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500
- 1898 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500
- 1902 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1939 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Oneida quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1947 USGS Sylvan Beach quadrangle1:24000
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Sylvan Beach quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Utica quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
75 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of North Bay between 1996 and 2020, burning about 94 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 10 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 | 36 |
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 August 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 19 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 10 August 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 16 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 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 North Bay: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coonrod Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| George W. Bryant Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| George W. Bryant Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Morse Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names North Bay in 6 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Bay | $11,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds caused minor roof damage to a house and metal docks were thrown around. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Bay | $10,000 | A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm resulted in trees and wires being knocked over. This storm also generated roof damage to a home. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Bay | $5,000 | A thunderstorm moved across the region and became severe. This thunderstorm resulted in several trees being knocked down. Trees were also knocked over in the town of Cleveland. |
| May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Bay | $5,000 | no account filed |
| September 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Bay | $5,000 | no account filed |
| September 2013 | Hail | North Bay | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Beach | 1.2 miles | 26 | |
| Long Crossing | 1.5 miles | 24 | |
| Sylvan Beach | 2.5 miles | 26 | |
| Vienna | 2.5 miles | 26 | |
| Fish Creek Landing | 2.6 miles | 26 | |
| Verona Beach | 2.9 miles | 26 | |
| Fish Creek Station | 3.0 miles | 26 | |
| Jewell | 3.1 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 958677. 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.












